J. Kelly Cates

Vice President & General Manager, Tennessee

Cowin Equipment Company is a full-service heavy equipment distributor offering equipment for sale and rent, parts, product support and certified rebuilds.

Premium Brands. Proven Performance.

Cowin proudly distributes leading manufacturers you know and rely on, including:

Volvo Construction Equipment

ASTEC Road Construction

Takeuchi

Hitachi Wheel Loaders and Excavators

Etnyre

Groce Equipment

National Crane

Kobelco Crawler Cranes

Kobelco Excavators

Epiroc

GOMACO

Bomag

Atlas Material Handlers

Doosan Portable Power

Broce Broom

Diversified Fabricators, Inc.

Genesis

Indeco

Terramac

Gorman-Rupp Pumps

JLG

Your local Cowin salesperson is your gateway to the industry’s best technology and equipment. Get a custom quote and see why Cowin has been Tennessee’s contractor partner since 1938.

New, Used & Fleet Equipment—Tailored Solutions to Keep Tennessee Moving

Our dedicated full-line salesforce is on call statewide, focused on understanding your specific project requirements. Whether you need to purchase the latest models, select from our well-maintained rental fleet, or explore flexible rent-to-own options, your local Cowin salesperson will guide you from selection to delivery with the expertise Tennessee contractors trust.

Excavators, Wheel Loaders & Haulers

Compact Equipment

Roadbuilding

Cranes & Booms

Attachments

Special Equipment

Drill Rigs
Material Handlers
Water Trucks
Air Curtains
Trench Boxes
Stone Mizers
Trailers

Tennessee’s Largest Stock—What You Need, When You Need It

With a 95.6% fulfillment rate and same-day turnaround on thousands of items, Cowin ensures you always have the parts to keep your projects on track. Ask your local salesperson about our parts programs—built for your business.

The Southeast’s Most Diverse Rental Fleet—Ready When You Are

Cowin has invested over $150 million in our rental fleet, offering unmatched variety and availability—from Grove RT Cranes to Doosan Air Compressors. Short- or long-term, you’ll get the right equipment, right on time. We offer:

Fully trained, responsive rental team
Fast delivery across Tennessee
Multiple brands and models for every jobsite
Attachments galore (+ interest-free rent-to-purchase program)
Your work shouldn’t stop. With Cowin rentals, it won’t.

24/7/365: Tennessee’s Most Responsive Equipment Support Team

Protect your investment and keep downtime minimal. Our product support team is on call around the clock, with:

Certified mobile welding and line boring
Proactive machine monitoring with telematics
Cowin’s Alabama coverage means real service, where and when you need it most.

Million in Parts Inventory

$ 0

Certified Techniciaons

0 +

Full-service Lube Trucks

What Our Customers Say

Hear firsthand how Cowin Equipment has powered projects, solved challenges, and earned trust across the Southeast. Our clients’ success stories speak to the reliability, expertise, and customer service that set Cowin apart.

We are a new company and have a odd ball attachment we needed to use with a mini ex. They spent all morning formulating a plan to fabricate a bracket to make it work. I will never use anyone else for equipment rental these guys are top notch!

Chris

Excellent customer service! Knowledgeable and very reasonably priced.

Melissa

The roads to their location may be rough all worth the drive with parts service that always put customers first with instant attention upon entry into the building thanks for my parts fast and friendly.

Danny

Questions or Ready to Talk?

Call J. Kelly Cates – your Cowin representativve for Tennessee.