JLG Industries
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| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Access Equipment |
| Founded | 1969 |
| Headquarters | McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Key people | Mahesh Narang, President |
| Products | Aerial Work Platforms and Telehandlers |
| Brands | Gradall (1999 - 2006) - Sold to Alamo Group
Lull (2003 - 2015) - Discontinued Skytrak (2003 - Present) |
| Parent | Oshkosh Corporation |
| Website | www |
JLG Industries, Inc., a subsidiary of Oshkosh Corporation, is an American designer, manufacturer, and marketer of access equipment, including aerial work platforms and telehandlers. JLG is headquartered in McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania, United States. The company's products are used in various industries such as construction, fit-outs, industrial maintenance, material handling, and facilities maintenance. JLG was founded in 1969 and operated independently until its acquisition by Oshkosh Corporation in 2006.
Founded in 1969, John Landis Grove formed a partnership with two close friends and purchased a small metal fabrication business in McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania. With a team of 20 workers, they constructed and sold the first JLG aerial work platform in 1970. Many of the fundamental design elements of the original lift are still being incorporated into products today.
Since becoming a part of the Oshkosh Corporation Company in late 2006, JLG has had four appointed presidents: Craig E. Paylor, Wilson Jones, Frank Nerenhausen and Mahesh Narang, who is the current president since November 2023.
Markets
JLG distributors serve the industrial, commercial, institutional, and construction markets worldwide.
Locations
JLG has five manufacturing facilities in the United States, as well as four facilities worldwide. These include locations in Leicester, United Kingdom; Fauillet, France; Leon, Mexico; Tianjin, China;[1] Maryland and Pennsylvania, United States.[2] The company provides sales and service support in the United States, Latin America, Canada, England, Sweden, Spain, Scotland, Poland, Russia, The Netherlands, Italy, Germany, France, Hong Kong, China, Australia, and New Zealand.
