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Ball Equipment Opens Third Dealership Location

Birch Run, MI– (August 31, 2022) – Ball Equipment, a family owned and operated Michigan- based retailer announces it has opened a new location right off I-75, at 11901 North Beyer Road, in Birch Run (Formerly Shiawassee Sports Center). In addition to Ball Equipment’s current stores in Richmond and Sandusky MI, the 26,000 square-foot facility becomes the company’s 3rd retail location.
“We’re very excited about the opportunity to further expand the footprint of our business. It is a beautiful facility located in a great community” said Chris Ball CEO & President of Ball Equipment. “This acquisition allows us to provide a quality customer experience to outdoor enthusiasts from The Great Lakes Bay Region, as well as nearby Genesee, Oakland, Lapeer and other surrounding counties.”
The new store will be a Polaris powersports dealer, offering off-road vehicles including ATVs and UTVs and service on all Polaris products. As with Ball’s other stores, it will also sell and service outdoor power equipment, including Ferris, Cub Cadet, Billy Goat, Ariens, and Gravely, all of which are popular for lawn care by homeowners, contractors, and government entities. The facility was a Harley-Davidson dealership from 2004-2021. Ball Equipment has kept the service team and will continue to provide parts, service, dyno tuning and winter storage to both loyal and new customers. The dealership is also considering adding additional powersports and lawn and garden brands to this location in the near future.
Ball Equipment will initially employ eight workers at the Birch Run location with plans to expand the workforce over time.
About Ball Equipment: Since 1944, Ball Equipment has been Eastern Michigan’s leading dealer/retailer for lawn and powersports equipment, specializing in parts, accessories, sales and service. The company is committed to helping customers with options from ATVs to motorcycles to snowmobiles, lawn movers, snow blowers and generators. Additional information about Ball Equipment can be found by visiting www.ballequipment.com.

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