RVBusiness, March/April 2020
With 150 employees the Blue Ox manufacturing facility in Pender Neb is the areas largest employer with new and innovative products new markets and acquisitions We have really really good people who work for us he added My dad had a good group but Im fortunate to be surrounded with people whom Ive worked with for a long time Its next generational We are definitely a medium sized company but I would say we have an executive team that would rival a lot of larger companies One member of the executive team is Jeff Carlson Blue Ox vice president who said Hesses leadership has been exceptional Under his leadership Carlson said the company has implemented aggressive marketing and sales strategies and increased efficiencies in its manufacturing facilities Under Mikes leadership weve really had a meteoric rise Carlson said Over the last two years our sales in essence have doubled Theres nobody better to lead this company forward Mike has some really big dreams and big plans for his companys business and he wants to see those through Were going to be a very strong company for a long time Looking ahead Carlson said Blue Ox is focused on innovation and acquisition Weve got some really cool products coming out Obviously our staples are our tow bars our Alpha our Avail our Ascent as well as our Sway Pros and our distribution hitch arena and our Super Rides he said But we actually are coming out with an Apollo tow bar which will be a 15000 pound rated tow bar Itll be the strongest tow bar with the highest capacity rating in the industry 104 RVBusiness M A R C H A P R I L 2 0 2 0 Over the last two years our sales in essence have doubled Theres nobody better to lead this company forward Mike has some really big dreams and big plans for his companys business and he wants to see those through Were going to be a very strong company for a long time Jeff Carlson vice president Blue Ox The Blue Ox logistics facility in Lincoln Neb A Blue Ox employee bends tubing
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