Started by husband and wife team David & Colleen Salt.
Blade Machinery Limited was initially set-up to import and distribute Bannerman Engineering Ltd (Canada) full range of turf care
machinery throughout the United Kingdom.
David will front the company as Sales & Technical Manager. David was instrumental in the development and distribution of the Kerbline Turf Cutter the original turf cutter shown on the popular “BBC Ground Force” garden makeover program, successfully incorporating the machine into the Tool Hire industry. In 1999 marketing of the Turf Cutter business was sold to a UK machinery distribution company where David took the position of Product Support Manager, where he continued to promote a range of machinery suitable for the Tool Hire and Garden Machinery trade.
David decided to leave this position at the end of April 2013 and revert back to running his own machinery supply company, concentrating on supplying lawn treatment machinery to lawn care professionals and many of the major franchise lawn treatment companies.