Fairchild Equipment
Customers for Life
Locations
8
States Served
Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota, Upper Michigan and Northern Illinois
Year founded
1985
Dealer Since
2014
Awards
Hyster Dealer of Distinction 2016 , 2018 , 2023
Leadership
Van Clarkson,
President
Chad Fairchild,
CEO
Steven Frank,
CFO
Gary Fairchild,
Chairman
Overview
Fairchild Equipment was founded in 1985 as Yale Materials Handling. Under the leadership of Gary Fairchild, we gradually diversified our manufacturers to add other trusted brands, expanded our service areas to better serve Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota, Upper Michigan and Northern Illinois, growing from only five employees to where we stand today, a family with over 270 members.
- Consistently recognized by Hyster as a top dealership for overall excellent in sales and service
- 6-time Material Handling Equipment Distributor Association (MHEDA) MVP
- Countless Top 10 business awards in the communities we serve
Company Mission
Our customer service statement is, “Customers for Life”. We build quality partnerships with customers, like you, and treat your business like we would our own. Whether it is forklifts, other industrial equipment, or highly engineered systems, we lend our expertise and help guide you through all aspects of purchasing, leasing, renting, maintaining, and training to create personalized solutions that fit your business needs.
Fairchild Equipment’s success is built upon 3 pillars:
- World Class Quality
- Excellence in Customer Service
- Exceeding Expectations
265
Employees Ready To Serve
135
Certified Technicians
33
Years in Business
Locations
- Stevens Point, WI
- Ham Lake, MN
- Bloomington, MN
- Green Bay, WI
- Marinette, WI
- Grand Rapids, MI
- Duluth, MN
- Rockford, IL
Services
- Alternative Fuel Solutions
- Equipment Rentals
- New & Used Equipment
- Parts & Installation
- Robotics & AGVs
- Training
- Warehouse & Systems Solutions