JLG Awarded Top Honor by Defense Supply Center Richmond.

MCCONNELLSBURG, Pa. -- JLG Industries, Inc. (NYSE:JLG) announced that it was honored by the Defense Supply Center Richmond ("DSCR") as one of the government's best suppliers at an Automated Best Value System award ceremony held during the DSCR's annual business conference last

"We are honored to have received this award recognizing JLG for excellence in on-time delivery and supply of replacement parts," said John Louderback, Vice President of Customer Support Services. "We continue to strive to bring value-added products and services to our customers, and this recognition means that we have satisfied a customer's need."

Companies that qualify as Automated Best Value System medallists have met stringent quality delivery requirements established by the Defense Logistics Agency. The Automated Best Value computerized system collects a vendor's past performance data and translates it into a numeric score, ranging from zero to 100. To be eligible, suppliers must have shipped 10 or more contract lines for DSCR during a 12-month rating period. To qualify for a gold medal, a contractor must have a score of 100 and a Defense Logistics Agency rating of 95 or better. DSCR is the Defense Logistics Agency's aviation supply chain manager. DSCR's primary customers are the Army, Air Force, Navy and Marines. The center also supports other government agencies, such as the U.S. Postal Service, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, U.S. Forestry Service and Department of Transportation.

About JLG

JLG Industries, Inc. is the world's leading producer of access equipment (aerial work platforms and telehandlers) and highway-speed telescopic hydraulic excavators. The Company's diverse product portfolio encompasses leading brands such as JLG(R) aerial work platforms; JLG, SkyTrak(R), Lull(R) and Gradall(R) telehandlers; Gradall excavators; and an array of complementary accessories that increase the versatility and efficiency of these products for end users. JLG markets its products and services through a multi-channel approach that includes a highly trained sales force, and utilizes a broad range of marketing techniques, integrated supply programs and a network of distributors in the industrial, commercial, institutional and construction markets. In addition, JLG offers world-class after-sales service and support for its customers. JLG's manufacturing facilities are located in the United States, Belgium, and France, with sales and service operations on six continents.