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Skarnes, Inc. - a local company working with local companies
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Skarnes, Inc., a local company working with local companies.

Most sales companies directly relate to new business and repeat business. Skarnes, Inc., located in Plymouth, MN has learned that repeat business is an indicator that our business strategy is working for us. For our small company, the results at Skarnes have been consistent growth from repeat business and also new customers that evolve from a customer list of major local firms and numerous small businesses.

While the material handling industry changes everyday, the corporate philosophy of service and commitment has not changed since Reubin Skarnes started the company in 1923. As a company, we have been recognized for our integrity and honesty not only by our customers, but also by the many vendors we work with on a daily basis.

Skarnes, Inc. partners with some of the finest manufacturers in the United States to bring value to the table when working with our customers. Hytrol Conveyor Company, the largest fabricator of power and gravity conveyor in America, has been a loyal partner for 43 years. Our business thrives on the dependability of many other longtime suppliers.

The Twin Cities is home to Skarnes, Inc. and we have been providing customers with workable solutions in material handling since 1923. Today, we represent over 50 suppliers and offer a wide range of products including casters, conveyors and conveyor systems, storage systems, lifting solutions, product movers, and hoist and crane systems. The sturdy Rol-A-Lift; and idea redesigned by our founder, Reubin Skarnes, is still manufactured locally and distributed worldwide.

Skarnes, Inc. has a knowledgeable and experienced sales team and engineering staff ready to find the best solution for your company's needs. Well-proven products together with over 85 years of experience provide Skarnes with the tools necessary to serve our customers to the best of our ability in the future of the Material Handling Industry.

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