Diamond International of Springfield, Mo., a local International Truck dealership, held a groundbreaking ceremony on April 4 at 2635 East Diamond Street, the future home of the new facility.
Left to right: Geoffrey Butler, Rich Kramer, Jim O'Neal, Richard Sweebe, Steve Cook and Rob Dixon break ground for the new location in Springfield, Mo.
Left to right: Geoffrey Butler, Rich Kramer, Jim O'Neal, Richard Sweebe, Steve Cook and Rob Dixon break ground for the new location in Springfield, Mo.


The new dealership will have 15 drive-through service bays, a full-length wash bay, dedicated Accelerated Service bays, more than 20,000 square feet of parts storage and a drivers' lounge with flat screen TV, internet access and free Wi-Fi. Diamond International will build in several environment-friendly features such as a heating system using recycled waste oil, energy-saving lighting systems and energy-efficient insulation and window products.

"Diamond International of Springfield has been providing great service to our customers for more than 30 years," says Dick Sweebe, president and CEO of Diamond Companies and former Heavy Duty Trucking/American Truck Dealers Truck Dealer of the Year. "In order to support market growth for the long haul, we are building a new state-of-the-art facility that will deliver a higher standard of value to customers in the Springfield market."

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