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JLG Industries, Inc. (NYSE:JLG) today announced the promotion of Craig E. Paylor to Senior Vice President, Marketing effective August 1, 2006. Paylor will be responsible for all aspects of the Company's marketing, sales, sales support, customer service, service parts and service operations worldwide. "In today's rapidly growing and changing sales and customer environment, it is necessary for JLG to continue the globalization of its marketing and sales initiatives. Craig's skills and experience will help us successfully address these challenges as we continue to leverage our presence outside of North America," said Bill Lasky, Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer. "We are fortunate to have Craig as a key member of our management team with his thorough knowledge of our Company and its product lines and service offerings." In his previous position, Craig was responsible for JLG's domestic sales and marketing efforts, strengthening and expanding JLG's service arm through the development of the ServicePLUS(TM) operations and continuously focusing on the voice of the customer. Paylor joined JLG in 1978 as an Assistant District Manager and has held a variety of positions with increasing responsibilities. Paylor holds a degree in Commercial Communication/Business from Pennsylvania State University and is a graduate of Harvard's Executive Business Program. JLG Industries, Inc. is the world's leading producer of access equipment (aerial work platforms and telehandlers). 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; 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. For more information, visit www.jlg.com. NOTE: Information contained on our website is not incorporated by reference into this press release.