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Sat October 23, 2004

JLG Triple-L Gets Contractors’ Attention in Michigan

“They followed me back to the store and bought one on the spot,” said Bob Fromm, Lift Division manager of National Ladder & Scaffold Company in Madison Heights, MI, when talking about his first sale of a Triple-L drop-deck trailer....

Wed September 15, 2004

Army Awards JLG $21 Million Servicing Contract

JLG Industries Inc. has been awarded a three-year, $21 million contract with the U.S. Army for the reconditioning of an estimated 350 All-Terrain Lifter Army System, also known as “ATLAS,” vehicles and 350 predecessor models....

Sat July 03, 2004

JLG Fixes Crown Fountain

The Crown Fountain at Chicago’s new Millennium Park has two glass block towers encasing LED screens. The LED’s project changing digital images from behind the blocks while water flows down the outside into the large reflecting pool....

Wed March 31, 2004

Manitowoc to Sell Delta Manlift to JLG Industries

The Manitowoc Company Inc. announced that JLG Industries Inc. has made a binding offer to purchase Manitowoc’s subsidiary, Delta Manlift. Headquartered in Tonneins, France, Delta manufactures the Toucan brand of vertical mast lifts, a line of aerial work platforms distributed throughout Europe for use principally in industrial and maintenance operations....

Thu February 05, 2004

JLG Completes Transfer of Telehandler Production

JLG Industries Inc. announced that the company completed the transfer of the government design telehandler production representing the balance of telehandler production associated with the OmniQuip acquisition....

Fri January 09, 2004

JLG and Gradall Brand Equipment Receives Top Vendor Ranking for Product Support

JLG Industries Inc. recently announced that the company’s JLG and Gradall brand equipment received the top vendor ranking for product support from Hertz Equipment Rentals Corporation, one of JLG’s key customers....

Wed October 08, 2003

JLG Begins Sky Trak Telehandler Production At McConnellsburg, PA, Facility

JLG Industries, Inc. announced that Sky Trak telehandler production has begun at the JLG manufacturing facility in McConnellsburg, PA. These units were formerly produced at the OmniQuip facility in Port Washington, WI. "We are pleased and excited that our integration process is ahead of schedule," said Peter Bonafede, senior vice president of manufacturing....

Tue September 02, 2003

JLG Sets Date for Conference Call on Earnings

JLG Industries Inc. will release its fiscal 2003 fourth quarter and full year results after market close on Monday, Sept. 22, 2003. The Company will host a conference call and accompanying presentation on Tuesday, Sept....

Tue August 12, 2003

JLG Industries Inc. Completes Purchase of OmniQuip, Begins Integration of Telehandler Production

MCCONNELLSBURG, PA, (BUSINESS WIRE) JLG Industries Inc. announced it has completed the purchase of the OmniQuip business unit of Textron. JLG purchased the assets of Trak International Inc., which include all operations relating to the Sky Trak and Lull brand telehandler products, for a purchase price of $100 million....

Fri June 27, 2003

United Rentals, JLG March Forward on Soldier Field Job

When the renovation of Chicago’s Soldier Field, home of the Chicago Bears football team and a venue for numerous concerts, was announced, Rob Blackadar, who was then a district manager of United Rentals, wanted his company to be the predominant supplier of aerial equipment for the job....