Skyjack Receives United Rentals Supplier of the Year Award

Skyjack, a division of Linamar Corporation (TSX:LNR), has been named United Rentals’ 2025 Supplier of the Year, according to a company announcement on January 28, 2026.

The award was presented during United Rentals’ annual supplier show, held January 10–11 in St. Louis, Missouri. United Rentals is the world’s largest equipment rental company.

Skyjack and United Rentals have worked together for many years, supporting access and material handling equipment across a wide range of job sites.

“We are pleased to recognize Skyjack as our Supplier of the Year. As a valued equipment partner, they have consistently demonstrated a high standard of quality, reliability and operational excellence. Their commitment to meeting our business requirements, supporting our rental fleet and maintaining a strong collaborative partnership has contributed meaningfully to our continued success. We appreciate their dedication and professionalism and look forward to our continued partnership,” said T.J. Mahoney, vice president supply chain for United Rentals, Inc.

Skyjack leadership acknowledged the recognition and emphasized the company’s focus on supporting customers.

“Our team understands the importance of helping our customers meet their business goals and we are so humbled to receive this award from a company that offers such a large array of equipment from many outstanding suppliers,” said George Fitchett, senior vice president of national accounts for Skyjack. “We appreciate this recognition of our entire team’s passion for delivering simply reliable equipment and exceptional customer support.”

Charlie Patterson, Skyjack’s president, referenced the broader industry environment during the past year.

“2025 was a challenging year for the industry, but the Skyjack team dug deep to consistently focus on customer needs, offer flexibility and responsiveness, deliver first-class product support and successfully develop innovative products,” said Patterson. “We place high value on relationships with our customers, and we are very grateful for the privilege of earning this award.”

United Rentals has previously awarded Skyjack Supplier of the Year honors in 2012 and 2018.