A&H Equipment
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1963
- HeadquartersZelienople, United States
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
A&H Equipment firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- A&H Equipment
- Legal name
- A&H Equipment Co.
- Website
- https://ahequipment.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1963
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
A&H Equipment industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Municipal & Environmental Equipment Distribution
- NAICS
- Motor Vehicle Body and Trailer Manufacturing (33621), Material Handling Equipment Manufacturing (33392)
- SIC
- Wholesale-Machinery, Equipment & Supplies (5080), Wholesale-Industrial Machinery & Equipment (5084), Construction, Mining & Materials Handling Machinery & Equip (3530)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Industrial Cleaning & Environmental Equipment Rental/Leasing (Vacuum Trucks, Dust Control, Dehumidifiers) (TLABAFAK)
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Where A&H Equipment is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Zelienople
- HQ country
- United States
- HQ region
- North America
Offices5 records
Markets served
A&H Equipment business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels5 records
A&H Equipment product offering
Product offeringCore offering
A&H Equipment Co. distributes, rents, and services municipal, truck, and environmental equipment — including street sweepers, sewer cleaners, hydro/vacuum excavators, refuse trucks, snow and ice control equipment, asphalt maintenance units, and sewer inspection cameras — across Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio. The company also manufactures custom dump bodies, flatbeds, service bodies, and hook lift/roll-off systems through its in-house A&H Bodies division, complemented by parts distribution, certified technician service, financing, and operator training.
Product overview
A&H Equipment Co. is a distributor of municipal, truck, and environmental equipment operating since 1963 across Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio. The company offers a broad portfolio organized around several product lines: (1) A&H Bodies — the company's own truck equipment upfitter in Somerset, PA, producing custom dump bodies, flatbeds, and service bodies in various steel and aluminum alloys, plus installation of plows, spreaders, and hydraulic systems; (2) Street & Road equipment including Elgin street sweepers (Eagle, Broom Bear, Pelican, Whirlwind, Broom Badger) and Stepp MFG asphalt maintenance equipment; (3) Storm & Sewer equipment including Vactor combination sewer cleaners, Envirosight inspection cameras and manhole scanning systems, and KEG/Enz sewer cleaning nozzles; (4) Underground Utility equipment including Truvac vacuum excavators; (5) Refuse & Recycling vehicles including New Way refuse trucks (Cobra, Mammoth, Viper, Diamondback, ROTO PAC), Loadmaster rear loaders, Petersen Industries grapple loaders, and Madvac mini sweepers; (6) Snow & Ice Control equipment including Hilltip spreaders, sprayers, brine makers, pressure washers and snow plows (manufactured in Finland), and Buyers Products snow plows and spreaders; (7) Switch-N-Go hook lift and roll-off systems; and (8) a Rental Equipment division and Used Equipment sales program. The company also offers parts, service, maintenance, and operator training.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- A&H Bodies: Customized truck and dump bodies with servicing and accessories, located in Somerset, PA
Products and services
- A&H Bodies Custom Truck Upfitting In-house custom truck body manufacturing and upfitting service producing single and tandem dump bodies, flatbeds, stake bodies, service bodies, and hook lift/roll-off systems in aluminum, hardox, steel, and stainless steel, with installation of plows, spreaders, hydraulic systems, and toolboxes. Includes repair, winter tune-up, and custom fabrication services. For municipal, contractor, and private fleet customers in A&H's service territory.
- Elgin Street Sweepers Full line of new Elgin street sweepers (Eagle, Broom Bear, Pelican, Whirlwind, Broom Badger) covering mechanical sweepers, pure vacuum sweepers, and non-CDL compact options. For municipal street cleaning, roadway maintenance, and parking lot sweeping.
- Vactor Sewer Cleaners Vactor combination sewer cleaners including the 2100i model for sewer and storm infrastructure maintenance, hydro excavation, and high-production cleaning. For municipal sewer authorities and contractors.
- Truvac Vacuum Excavators Truvac vacuum and hydro excavators including the sub-compact Paradigm (non-CDL) and full-size HXX for non-destructive digging, utility location, and excavation. For utility contractors and municipal underground utility crews.
- New Way Refuse Trucks New Way refuse collection vehicles including the Cobra Magnum, King Cobra, Mammoth front loaders, Viper, Diamondback, ROTO PAC organics collection truck, and Wolverine. For municipal and private waste management, recycling, and organics collection operations.
- Loadmaster Rear Loaders Loadmaster rear-load refuse trucks in three models: Excel/Excel-S heavy duty, Legacy/Legacy-S mid-compaction, and Elite small rear-load (non-CDL). For municipal and private waste haulers.
- Petersen Industries Grapple Loaders Petersen Industries grapple trucks and loaders (Atlas Lightning Loader, SL-3 stationary, PL-3 roll-off, TL2 trash truck loader, HL-3 hooklift) for refuse, recycling, and roll-off collection operations.
- Hilltip Snow & Ice Control Equipment Hilltip snow and ice control equipment including IceStriker spreaders (pickup, tractor, truck, towable), SprayStriker sprayers, BrineMixx brine makers, SweepAway sweepers, Jet-it pressure washers, and SnowStriker plows. For municipal, contractor, and commercial winter maintenance operations.
- Buyers Snow Plows and Spreaders Buyers Products SnowDogg snow plows and spreaders including UTV plows, straight blade plows (HDII, EXII, TEII, MDII, MXII), XPII expandable wing plows, and spreaders. For commercial, municipal, and UTV winter maintenance.
- Stepp MFG Asphalt Maintenance Equipment Stepp MFG asphalt maintenance equipment including SSF Street Flusher Water Trucks (750 GPM, 2000/3000 gallon), SPH Hot Box Trailers for pre-mix heating and pothole patching, and OJK-V crack sealers. For municipal road and pavement maintenance crews.
- KEG and Enz Sewer Cleaning Nozzles KEG and Enz sewer cleaning nozzles engineered in Switzerland for sewer and pipeline cleaning. For contractors and municipal sewer cleaning crews.
- Envirosight Inspection Equipment Envirosight sewer inspection systems including QV360 manhole scanner, Quickview airHD pole camera, JetScan HD jetting nozzle, and CleverScan automated manhole inspection system with 5 HD cameras providing 3D visualization. Integrates with WinCan Web cloud-based asset management. For municipal sewer inspection and contractors.
- Sonetics Hands-Free Communication Headsets Sonetics wireless hands-free communication headsets (APX377) for crew safety and connectivity during equipment operation. For municipal, contractor, and industrial work crews.
- Madvac Mini Sweepers Madvac outdoor mini sweepers including the LS175 non-CDL model designed for small areas that large street sweepers cannot access. For municipal, commercial, and property maintenance applications.
- Switch-N-Go Hook Lift & Roll-Off Truck Systems Switch-N-Go hook lift and roll-off truck systems with interchangeable body configurations for picking up, transporting, dumping, and unloading containers. For contractors, municipalities, and refuse operations needing flexible body configurations.
- Used Equipment Sales Used equipment for sale in good condition, thoroughly checked and examined by A&H's own certified technicians, spanning the company's full equipment categories. For cost-sensitive municipal and contractor buyers.
- Equipment Rental Services Customized long-term and short-term equipment rentals including Elgin Eagle, Elgin Broom Bear, Truvac Paradigm, Truvac HXX, Envirosight JetScan, CleverScan, and ROVVER X. For contractors, municipalities, and short-term project needs.
- Parts, Service, Maintenance & Training Lifecycle support services including extensive OEM parts inventories with 24-hour online ordering (MyDealer), factory-certified technician service and maintenance, and equipment operator training and demonstrations. For all equipment customers across A&H's territory.
Companies that use A&H Equipment
Customer profileNamed customers6 records
Segments3 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
A&H Equipment technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
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App detail
Feature1 record
A&H Equipment partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
15 partnerships are on record, tiered core.
- Elgin Sweeper CompanycoreElgin is a key equipment brand distributed by A&H Equipment, including street sweepers (Eagle, Broom Bear, Whirlwind, Pelican, Broom Badger) and related equipment. A&H provides sales, rental, parts, and service support for Elgin products across their territory.
- Vactor ManufacturingcoreVactor sewer cleaners and combination sewer cleaners (2100i) are distributed by A&H Equipment. The company has sold multiple Vactor units to municipal customers including Wood County, OH and Hughesville Borough.
- EnvirosightcoreEnvirosight sewer inspection equipment including Rovver X robotic cameras, JetScan nozzles, CleverScan manhole inspection systems, Quickview airHD cameras, and QV360 manhole scanners are distributed by A&H Equipment.
- New Way TruckscoreNew Way refuse trucks including Cobra Magnum, King Cobra, Mammoth, Diamondback, Viper, ROTO PAC, and Wolverine are distributed by A&H Equipment in their service territory.
- HilltipcoreHilltip snow and ice control equipment including IceStriker spreaders, SprayStriker sprayers, SweepAway sweepers, BrineMixx brine makers, Jet-it pressure washers, and SnowStriker plows are distributed by A&H Equipment.
- TruvaccoreTruvac vacuum excavators including the Paradigm (non-CDL) and HXX hydro excavator are distributed by A&H Equipment and available for rental.
- STEPP ManufacturingcoreSTEPP MFG asphalt maintenance equipment including SSF Street Flusher trucks and SPH Hot Box Trailers are distributed by A&H Equipment.
- Buyers ProductscoreBuyers Products snow plows (SnowDogg line), spreaders, and truck accessories are distributed by A&H Equipment across various categories including UTV plows, straight blade plows, V-plows, and expandable plows.
- LoadmastercoreLoadmaster refuse truck bodies including Elite, Legacy, Excel, and Enviromaster models are distributed by A&H Equipment.
- WinCancoreWinCan cloud-based asset management software integrates with Envirosight inspection equipment sold by A&H Equipment, enabling sewer inspection data management and reporting.
- Petersen IndustriescorePetersen Industries grapple trucks and loaders including Atlas Lightning Loader, SL-3 stationary mount, PL-3 roll-off mount, HL-3 hooklift mount, and TL2/TL3 trash truck loaders are distributed by A&H Equipment.
- KANNcoreKANN CURB MASTER equipment for refuse and recycling operations is distributed by A&H Equipment.
- SoneticscoreSonetics wireless hands-free communication headsets for crew safety during equipment operation are distributed by A&H Equipment.
- EpokecoreEpoke bulk and towed spreaders for snow and ice control are distributed by A&H Equipment.
- Switch-N-GocoreSwitch-N-Go truck systems for interchangeable body configurations are distributed by A&H Equipment.
Scale indicators2 records
Recent moves7 records
Expansion highlights5 records
A&H Equipment competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- GapVax: Manufacturer of vacuum excavators, hydro-excavation trucks, and industrial vacuum loaders that competes directly with the Truvac product line distributed by A&H. Highly comparable product category, customer profile, and growth trajectory in the underground utility / hydro-excavation market.
- Heil (Environmental Solutions Group): Manufacturer of refuse truck bodies and related environmental equipment that competes with the New Way, Loadmaster, and Petersen lines distributed by A&H. Direct competitor on the refuse and recycling equipment side of A&H's business with broader national scale.
- Dultmeier Sales: Wholesale distributor of industrial, water/wastewater, and environmental equipment operating from a Midwestern footprint. Highly comparable business model to A&H's distribution and parts/service operations, with similar multi-brand portfolio and contractor/municipal customer segments.
- Schwarze Industries: Manufacturer of street sweepers, leaf collectors, and infrastructure maintenance equipment that competes head-to-head with the Elgin and Tymco lines distributed by A&H. Direct competitor at the product level, often selling through overlapping municipal channels.
- Loadmaster: Manufacturer of rear-load, front-load, and roll-off refuse truck bodies whose products are distributed by A&H Equipment. Direct competitor at the equipment level on the refuse side, with overlapping municipal and private hauler customers — illustrates the OEM-versus-distributor dynamics A&H navigates.
- Tymco: Manufacturer of regenerative air and mechanical street sweepers directly competitive with the Elgin product line A&H distributes. Comparable municipal customer base, similar equipment-as-product economics, and overlapping North American distribution footprint.
- Elliott Equipment Company: Regional distributor of municipal, environmental, and refuse equipment operating a similar multi-branch dealer model in adjacent Midwestern states. Directly comparable business model: multi-brand dealership, parts and service support, and contractor/municipal customer base.
- Sewer Equipment Co. of America: Manufacturer of sewer and storm cleaning equipment including combination cleaners, jetters, and hydro-excavators that competes with the Vactor line A&H distributes. Direct competitor in the municipal sewer/storm maintenance segment with overlapping buyers and use cases.
- CUES (a CUES/L&S brand): Manufacturer of sewer inspection cameras, crawlers, and pipeline assessment equipment that competes with the Envirosight line distributed by A&H. Directly comparable product offering, same municipal/utility buyer base, and a complementary equipment-rental use case.
Broad incumbents
- Vermeer Corporation: Major manufacturer of industrial and environmental equipment with in-house distribution and dealer network that overlaps with A&H's municipal/environmental customer set. Broader and more diversified product range — including horizontal directional drills, tree care, and material handling — but serves the same municipal/contractor buyer profile.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
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A&H Equipment subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries1 record
A&H Equipment funding detail
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Frequently asked questions about A&H Equipment
What does A&H Equipment do?
A&H Equipment Co. distributes, rents, and services municipal, truck, and environmental equipment — including street sweepers, sewer cleaners, hydro/vacuum excavators, refuse trucks, snow and ice control equipment, asphalt maintenance units, and sewer inspection cameras — across Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio. The company also manufactures custom dump bodies, flatbeds, service bodies, and hook lift/roll-off systems through its in-house A&H Bodies division, complemented by parts distribution, certified technician service, financing, and operator training.
Is A&H Equipment a public or private company?
A&H Equipment is a private company. It is classified as founder individual operated bootstrapped and is currently operating.
When was A&H Equipment founded?
A&H Equipment was founded in 1963. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is A&H Equipment based?
A&H Equipment is headquartered in Zelienople, United States, in the North America region.
Who are A&H Equipment's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are GapVax, Heil (Environmental Solutions Group), Dultmeier Sales, Schwarze Industries, Loadmaster, Tymco, Elliott Equipment Company, Sewer Equipment Co. of America and CUES (a CUES/L&S brand). Vermeer Corporation is listed as a broad incumbent.
Does A&H Equipment have an API?
No public API is recorded for A&H Equipment.
What industry is A&H Equipment in?
A&H Equipment's product category is Municipal & Environmental Equipment Distribution. Its primary akta.pro industry code is TLABAFAK, Industrial Cleaning & Environmental Equipment Rental/Leasing (Vacuum Trucks, Dust Control, Dehumidifiers). Its NAICS code is 33621 and its SIC code is 5080.