Oshkosh Corporation 100 Year Anniversary Events Make Significant Community Impact
July 21 2017 - 11:37AM
Business Wire
Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) recently celebrated its 100 Year
Anniversary with a large Community Parade and Open House held on
Saturday, July 15. True to the Company’s mission, these 100 Year
Events focused on Making a Difference in People’s Lives.
Team members and community friends who visited the 100 Year
Anniversary Open House helped donate more than $5,000 and 1,700
pounds of food, which equates to 15,000 meals to the Oshkosh Area
Food Coalition. The Boy Scouts of America Bay-Lakes Council served
food at the Open House and the Company helped them raise more than
$13,000.
Additionally, thanks to supplier partners of Oshkosh
Corporation, $90,000 was donated to the Boys & Girls Club of
the Fox Valley, and an additional $90,000 was donated to the Boys
& Girls Club of Oshkosh.
“I’m humbled to lead this 100 Year Strong Company. These 100
Year Anniversary events have showcased our history, our dedicated
teams, our community involvement and our positive future at Oshkosh
Corporation. They wouldn’t have been possible without the hard work
of our amazing team members, and the support of our community.
Together, we made a real difference and we’re excited for the
future,” said Wilson R. Jones, Oshkosh Corporation President and
Chief Executive Officer.
The Company’s 100 Year Anniversary Parade featured more than 60
historical and modern vehicles, including the Company’s very first
vehicle, Old Betsy, built in 1917. The 100 Year Anniversary Parade
was live streamed with commentary and is available to those that
missed the parade, or who would like to enjoy again. To access the
replay of the Parade, please click here.
Highlighting the Company’s People First Culture, a retiree event
was held where more than 350 retirees were honored, and a concert
was held with 8,000 team members to celebrate 100 Years of Making a
Difference.
To learn more about the Company’s 100 Year Anniversary, please
visit oshkosh100.oshkoshcorp.com.
About Oshkosh
Corporation
Founded in 1917, Oshkosh Corporation is 100 years strong and
continues to make a difference in people’s lives. Oshkosh brings
together a unique set of integrated capabilities and diverse end
markets that, when combined with the Company’s MOVE strategy and
positive long-term outlook, illustrate why Oshkosh is a different
integrated global industrial. The Company is a leader in designing,
manufacturing and servicing a broad range of access equipment,
commercial, fire & emergency, military and specialty vehicles
and vehicle bodies under the brands of Oshkosh®, JLG®, Pierce®,
McNeilus®, Jerr-Dan®, Frontline™, CON-E-CO®, London® and IMT®.
Today, Oshkosh Corporation is a Fortune 500 Company with
manufacturing operations on four continents. Its products are
recognized around the world for quality, durability and innovation,
and can be found in more than 150 countries around the globe. As a
different integrated global industrial, Oshkosh is committed to
making a difference for team members, customers, shareholders,
communities and the environment. For more information, please visit
www.oshkoshcorporation.com.
®, ™ All brand names referred to in this news release are
trademarks of Oshkosh Corporation or its subsidiary companies.
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