Laborde Products recently announced that Western Branch Diesel, a trusted powerhouse in diesel engine solutions, has joined Laborde’s dealer network to provide Mitsubishi Marine Engines and support across an extensive territory. With multiple locations and a full-scale sales force, Western Branch Diesel’s reach and expertise are set to make a significant impact on the availability and support of Mitsubishi engines in the region.
With branches spanning from Virginia to South Carolina, Western Branch Diesel brings a "triple threat" to the table—parts, service, and regional availability—all backed by a team that understands the demands of the marine industry. Their presence alone helps alleviate one of the biggest concerns for operators: confidence in ongoing support for their engines. For those who were hesitant, Western Branch Diesel’s impressive infrastructure answers the question of responsiveness—demonstrating that Mitsubishi engines are backed by experienced, accessible service and support.
“Welcoming Western Branch Diesel to our dealer network marks an exciting step forward for Laborde Products,” said Brian Laborde, President and CEO of Laborde Products. “Their industry expertise, broad network, and dedication to customer support strengthen the Mitsubishi Marine network. Western Branch Diesel’s proficiency in parts and service provides our customers with the experience they need when choosing Mitsubishi engines.”
For Western Branch Diesel, this partnership is an opportunity to expand its offerings and serve a new segment with the same dedication it has built its reputation on.
“Joining forces with Laborde Products to represent service and parts support for Mitsubishi Marine Engines is a natural fit for us,” said Bob Shomo Jr., Senior Vice President, Marine Division, at Western Branch Diesel. “We’re proud to stand behind these engines with a team that’s prepared to deliver reliable parts and service support across our entire network. Together with Laborde, we’re ready to meet the demands of the commercial marine market head-on.”
For more information on Mitsubishi Marine Engines and the support available through Western Branch Diesel, visit Laborde Products’ or Western Branch Diesel’s website.
About Laborde Products
Laborde Products is a renowned supplier of top-quality marine engines and power solutions. Featuring a customer-centric approach and a vast array of products, the company has earned an exceptional reputation as a reliable and trusted partner in the maritime industry. With more than 25 years of experience, Laborde Products continues to lead the way in delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for marine applications throughout the inland waterways.
About Western Branch Diesel
Western Branch Diesel is a leader in diesel engine sales, parts, and service, with multiple locations across the Southeast. Serving industries from marine to industrial, Western Branch Diesel is known for its reliable solutions, expert teams, and a commitment to keeping customers’ engines performing at their best.
