About Us
Great Northern Equipment Distributing, Inc. ("GNE") is a leading manufacturer and B2B wholesale distributor of top-quality power equipment, professional and DIY job tools, Honda engines, and parts. Since we began in 1983, our commitment has been to understand our customers' businesses and work together to develop a complete product and support solution. Contact us today, and let's build a growth strategy together.
In today's fast-paced business world, collaboration is crucial for success. Partnering with our skilled team allows your business to navigate challenges, seize opportunities, and accelerate growth with GNE as your strategic partner.
Founded over 40 years ago in Nisswa, MN, Great Northern Equipment Distributing, Inc. began with Honda engine sales and expanded to include over 50 lines of commercial power equipment. Now based in Rogers, MN, GNE is the largest Honda Engine Distributor in the U.S., serving the Reseller and Rental markets.
By staying true to our roots, we've built lasting relationships across diverse markets, including hardware, lawn and garden, agriculture, construction, and power equipment. We proudly serve independent resellers, co-ops, industrial suppliers, rental stores, big box retailers, and OEMs powered by Honda Engines.
We offer exceptional products at outstanding value, with a focus on understanding your business needs. Our goal is to provide a comprehensive product and support solution tailored precisely to what you require.
Great Northern Equipment is a leading manufacturer and distributor of power equipment. Our success is driven by active industry engagement and a commitment to excellence, recognized and honored by our customers and peers.
GNE is a place for diverse teams to connect, grow, have fun, and make an impact. Apply today to join our team.
Our Culture
We value a culture of collaboration, balance, positivity, growth-mindedness, results-driven methods, and a friendly workplace environment. We work hard for the company's greater good, and we do so in an inspiring environment with a positive attitude.
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