Manitou North America, LLC

West Bend, WI 53095-0179

About Manitou North America, LLCManitou Americas is the combined organization of previous Manitou North America and Gehl Co. activities in America, supporting the GEHL, Manitou, Mustang and EDGE brands in North America and Latin America. This division of the French company Manitou Group operates manufacturing facilities in Wisconsin, South Dakota and Texas.

At-a-glance

Years in business:Since: 1958

Number of employees:1001-5000

Contact

One Gehl Way

PO Box 179

West Bend, WI 53095-0179

US

http://www.manitou.com

Phone:(262) 335-9461

More info on Manitou North America, LLCWith roots dating back to 1859, Manitou Americas Inc. (formerly known as Gehl Company) is a producer of Gehl, Manitou, and Mustang branded equipment for construction, agriculture, industry, and beyond. Headquartered in West Bend, Wisconsin, Manitou Americas maintains North AmeriCA operations in Madison and Yankton, South Dakota, Waco, Texas, and Belvidere, Illinois. While Manitou Americas has had a presence in international markets for over 50 years, it became a true global company in 2008 when it became a wholly owned subsidiary of Manitou Group, based in Ancenis, France.

Manitou VP Weighs in on the State of the Construction Industry

Nartish expects data and data management to be a top area of innovation moving into 2024.

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Telehandlers Offer 3-in-1 Capabilities for Construction Sites that Need Multitasking Heroes

The market for 360-degree rotating telehandlers has grown exponentially in North America. Here are some of telehandlers' best features and uses.

From the left to the right: Michel Denis, President & CEO Manitou Group and François Renault, Group Fleet and Sustainability Director of Kiloutou Group.

Manitou Group, Kiloutou Partner on Electrification Retrofit for Telehandler

Manitou Group, a manufacturer in the handling, aerial work platform and earth-moving sectors, signed an exclusive 12-month partnership agreement with Kiloutou, a player in Europe’s equipment rental sector, to offer electrification kits for Manitou’s used

Manitou Group Acquires Majority Stake in easyLi

Manitou Group, a provider of handling, aerial work platform and earthmoving equipment, gained an 82 percent stake in easyLi, a specialist in the design and production of lithium-ion batteries.

The new, all-electric Caterpillar 301.9 mini excavator features the Cat Next Gen platform.

Caterpillar, Hyundai, Manitou and Bobcat Unveil New Equipment at First Day of bauma 2022

While not every product will be available in North America, four major manufacturers kicked off bauma 2022 with new equipment launches.

If the maximum material weight is equal to or below the load chart weight for the areas the operator needs to reach with the materials, that particular telehandler should be capable of successfully completing the lift.

Study Up on Telehandler Load Charts to Ensure Safe, Successful Lifts

The telescopic nature of these machines makes understanding the load charts an essential part of their operation.

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[VIDEO] Gehl RS4-14 Super-compact Telehandler

Though compact in size, the Gehl RS4-14 boasts a lift capacity of 4,400 lbs., a lift height of 14 ft. 3 in. and outreach of 9 ft. It also includes a full-size operator cab for maximum comfort.

[Spec Sheet] Manitou MRT 3050 Privilege Plus Rotating Telehandlers

[Spec Sheet] Manitou MRT 2470 Privilege Plus Rotating Telehandlers

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[VIDEO] Manitou Plans to Expand Dealer Network and Customer Support

Mark Hanson, CEO, Manitou North America, shares the company’s commitment to invest even further in tools, resources, products and a larger team to deliver strong support for customers. He also highlights Manitou’s growing and expanding focus on rental.

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[VIDEO] Manitou Previews Push-Pull Laser Grader Attachment

Olivier Vasser, Manitou Group, discusses the application and features of a new push-and-pull laser grader attachment previewed at INTERMAT 2018.

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Manitou MRT 3050 and MRT 2470 Rotating Telehandlers

Manitou (and pianist David Moreno) introduce the MRT 3050 and MRT 2470 rotating telehandlers, which feature a 30-meter lift height and 5-metric ton lift capacity.

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The machine includes the IdealTrax track auto-tensioning system, a swing-out cooler that keeps the engine compartment clean and engine temperatures down, and the Manitou EasyMANAGER fleet management platform (telematics).

Manitou Debuts 1950 RT Compact Track Loader

The machine includes the IdealTrax track auto-tensioning system, a swing-out cooler that keeps the engine compartment clean and engine temperatures down, and the Manitou EasyMANAGER fleet management platform (telematics).

The MTA 519 features a skid steer quick attach system, which allows the machine to operate standard flow skid steer and CTL attachments.

Manitou Releases MTA 519 Compact Telehandler

The MTA 519 features a skid steer quick attach system, which allows the machine to operate standard flow skid steer and CTL attachments.

Ilmars Nartish

Manitou VP Weighs in on the State of the Construction Industry

Nartish expects data and data management to be a top area of innovation moving into 2024.

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Manitou Launches Compact Skid Steers, Track Loaders at CONEXPO

Manitou is pleased to announce the launch of three all new “V Series” compact skid steer loaders and three “VT Series” compact track loaders to the North American market: 2100V, 2300V, 2750V, 2100VT, 2300VT and the 2750VT.

New Manitou Telehandlers

Manitou Rolls Out MTA Construction Telehandlers

The all-new Manitou MTA Construction Telehandlers were introduced in March 2023 to specifically answer the needs of the North America Rental Market.

The new electrified lineup includes the MRT 2260e and MRT 2660e VISION+ rotating telehandlers and the MT 625e compact electric fixed telehandler.

Manitou Launches Electrified Telehandlers

The new electrified lineup includes the MRT 2260e and MRT 2660e VISION+ rotating telehandlers and the MT 625e compact electric fixed telehandler.

Roto With Woodcracker

Telehandlers Offer 3-in-1 Capabilities for Construction Sites that Need Multitasking Heroes

The market for 360-degree rotating telehandlers has grown exponentially in North America. Here are some of telehandlers' best features and uses.

From the left to the right: Michel Denis, President & CEO Manitou Group and François Renault, Group Fleet and Sustainability Director of Kiloutou Group.

Manitou Group, Kiloutou Partner on Electrification Retrofit for Telehandler

Manitou Group, a manufacturer in the handling, aerial work platform and earth-moving sectors, signed an exclusive 12-month partnership agreement with Kiloutou, a player in Europe’s equipment rental sector, to offer electrification kits for Manitou’s used

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Manitou Group Acquires Majority Stake in easyLi

Manitou Group, a provider of handling, aerial work platform and earthmoving equipment, gained an 82 percent stake in easyLi, a specialist in the design and production of lithium-ion batteries.

Manitou's new equipment and construction vehicles include four new aerial work platforms, two rotating telehandlers and a fixed telehandler.

Manitou Launches Construction Machines at bauma 2022

Manitou's new equipment and construction vehicles include four new aerial work platforms, two rotating telehandlers and a fixed telehandler.

The new, all-electric Caterpillar 301.9 mini excavator features the Cat Next Gen platform.

Caterpillar, Hyundai, Manitou and Bobcat Unveil New Equipment at First Day of bauma 2022

While not every product will be available in North America, four major manufacturers kicked off bauma 2022 with new equipment launches.

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Manitou Group Launches Ultracompact Telehandler ULM / GCT

Manitou Group, a reference in handling, aerial lift platforms and earthmoving, unveiled its new ultracompact telehandler model.

The 200,000-sq.-ft. Yankton, SD, facility will see its surface area increase by more than 65,000 sq. ft., while more than 80,000 sq. ft. will be added to the 325,000 sq. ft. of production space at Madison, SD.

Manitou to Invest $80 Million to Expand Two U.S. Manufacturing Facilities

The investment will expand and modernize compact and lift equipment manufacturing facilities in South Dakota plus support electric equipment R&D.

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Manitou All-electric ATJ60E Articulated Boom Lift

All-electric model replaces the 42.9-hp diesel engine found on the ATJ60 with lead-acid batteries and two asynchronous electric motors.

If the maximum material weight is equal to or below the load chart weight for the areas the operator needs to reach with the materials, that particular telehandler should be capable of successfully completing the lift.

Study Up on Telehandler Load Charts to Ensure Safe, Successful Lifts

The telescopic nature of these machines makes understanding the load charts an essential part of their operation.

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Manitou MT 730 H Telescopic Handler

Compact unit offers a maximum capacity of 6,613 lbs., a maximum lifting height of 22 ft. 6 in. and a maximum reach of 13.1 ft.

Manitou Skid Lifestyle

Manitou Skid-steer Loaders

Nine radial and vertical lift models offer rated operating capacities from 1,050 to 4,200 lbs.

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Next Generation Manitou Rough Terrain Forklifts

These two models create a bridge between the indoor industrial style (ME/MI) and the true rough terrain forklifts (M series) in both size and performance.

Manitou Group Ceases Operations in Waco, Texas

The Manitou Group will cease operations in Waco, Texas, at the end of March 2021 and consolidate most of the production in South Dakota, while assisting 148 employees with job searches.

Kevin Bitter from Leavitt Machinery is pictured here with the Manitou 2550RT Track Loader, a new product segment for Leavitt Machinery in 2020.

Manitou Group Announces Leavitt Machinery as Top Dealer

This prestigious award is based on the overall sales performance, commitment, and customer support of Manitou Equipment.

Carl Girouard, president of Girouard Equipment

Girouard Equipment Named Top Performing Dealer for Manitou

The prestigious award is based on the overall sales performance, commitment, and customer support of Manitou equipment.

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Manitou Group Names New VP of Sales and Marketing of Manitou North America

Manitou Group has appointed Ilmars Nartish to the position of vice president of sales and marketing for Manitou North America effective immediately.

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Manitou Adds MLT 420 Compact Telescopic Loader

The MLT 420 is the most compact Manitou telescopic loader, navigating in confined spaces and offering all the advantages of a loader, telehandler, and industrial forklift combined.

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Manitou Adds VJR 26 Vertical Mast MEWP to Offering

The new VJR 26 vertical mast platform, built for the rental market, incorporates innovation and technology into its design to focus on safety, performance, and low cost maintenance.