Oshkosh is an American company, a manufacturer of lifting equipment, specialized cars and truck bodies for the main defense markets, markets for concrete laying, waste treatment, lifting and fire rescue equipment. Headquarters and main production are in Oshkosh in Wisconsin .
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| Type of | public company |
| Exchange listing | |
| Base | 1917 |
| Location |  USA : Oshkosh |
| Key figures | Charles L. Szews |
| Industry | automotive industry ( ISIC :2910 ) |
| Products | special trucks, military equipment |
| Turnover | ▼ $ 6.81 billion (2014) |
| Net profit | ▼ $ 0.5 billion (2014) |
| Number of employees | 12,000 |
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| Site | oshkoshcorporation.com |
Founded in 1917, production sites are located in 8 US states, as well as in Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, France, the Netherlands and Romania, there are joint ventures in Mexico and Brazil. As of 2012, the company employs more than 13 thousand people. Shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange .
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Peaceful Products
The main brands of the company are Oshkosh, best known for the dual-use machine M 911 , JLG, Pierce, McNeilus, IMT, Frontline, Jerr-Dan, CON-E-CO and London. JLG brand produces aerial platforms , telescopic handlers , Pierce brand fire trucks , McNeilus brand is used for concrete mixers and garbage trucks , Jerr-Dan is used for towing and evacuation equipment. Mobile concrete plants are manufactured under the CON-E-CO brand, and concrete mixers for the Canadian market under the London logo.
Military Products
The company’s military vehicles are presented in various classes - from armored SUVs to rocket-artillery tractors, and almost always along with Kenworth, the company receives government orders from the US Army . The most famous military vehicle is the Oshkosh PLS , both armored and unarmored versions exist.
See also
- BAZ
Links
- oshkoshcorporation.com - official Oshkosh website