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About LaGasse Machine & Fabrication

LaGasse’s has a long history in Upstate New York.  Started in 1954 by Cliff LaGasse, LaGasse Machine & Fabrication is a 65+ year member of the Lyons, New York Community; custom metal fabrication & machining has long been the base business.  When Cliff’s son Dan took over the business in 1983, it was not long before Dan grew the business by adding the Harder Dump Box Spreaders and took on two large ag equipment product lines: Automated Ag Harvest Assist Platforms & Munckhof Sprayers.  LaGasse has made a name for itself in the community as well as outside the community as a trusted partner to all customers & community members!  LaGasse has several distinct parts to its business, from large weldment fabrication and machining to specialized agricultural equipment. 

In 2019, Ross & Kaye Gansz, owners of Stonegoose Farms (apple orchards & crop farm), bought LaGasse Machine & Fabrication from Dan LaGasse.  Since taking the reins in 2019, Kaye & Ross have added a couple more product lines to the LaGasse portfolio; hydraulic hose making & Maschio-Gaspardo Ag Equipment.

LaGasse has a strong/solid team working day in/day out on all type of projects and builds.  They are dedicated and highly experience individuals that add extraordinary value to anything that goes out of the doors at LaGasse!  The management team is on top of their game and really understands business growth without diminishing customer satisfaction/loyalty!  Their knowledge of the business and tenacity bring huge worth to the LaGasse Machine & Fabrication business.

“The purchase of LaGasse Machine & Fabrication was a great fit to our business operation,” said Ross Gansz, Vice President, “We are excited to solve the challenge of our customers in the various industries that we serve.  This purchase fits well with our business strategy”.

“We are elated to have this business in our portfolio, it allows us the ability, as growers, to have an excellent testing ground for our orchard designs,” said Kaye Gansz, President. “This ability, allows us to design and build the RIGHT product for the customer.”