Rezzi Tractors

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The Rezzi Tractor Corporation (pronounced rez-e) is an American business that manufacturers and sells tractors and farm equipment. The company was founded in 1873 by John Alexander as JAFE.

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Purchase

In 1994, the company was purchased by by the RA Group. In 1997, the name was changed to RA Farm Equipment. By 2001, the company was in financial trouble and in 2002, approximately 15 RA dealers were shut down and turned into Wal-Marts. In 2004, the company closed all together.

Second Purchase

In 2005, the company was purchased by an undisclosed person. In 2006, a new company emerged with an untitled business that was described as a farm equipment dealer. In August of 2006, the JrA Group was officially founded with their new business to be open in early 2007.

Rezzi

In June 2007, the first Rezzi Tractor dealer opened in Texas. In July, more dealerships opened in Colorado, California, and Florida.

The company primarily focuses on lawnmowers and tractor lawnmowers.

RA Group

In December, it was discovered that RA Farm Equipment was sold to Jeff Robert Anderson who founded the JrA Group. The owner of JrA is listed as the RA Group, which is owned by Ralph Anderson who is Jeff's older brother. Ralph sold RA Farm Equipment to Jeff who reshaped it and renamed it to Rezzi and they put it under a new company, JrA which is owned by Ralph's company, RA Group.

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