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JLG Industries, Inc. (NYSE:JLG) today announced the appointment of Timothy M. Morris to Vice President, North American Market Development and Sales effective August 1, 2006. Tim will serve as an officer of the Company with responsibility for North American sales and distribution, sales support and government products and programs. "Tim has been responsible for the strengthening of our North American sales team and infrastructure that has delivered record revenue growth the past two years," said Craig Paylor, Senior Vice President - Marketing. In his new position, Tim will continue to strengthen the focus of resources and initiatives required to meet our North American sales goals as well as our focus on the voice of the customer." Tim joined JLG in 1992 as a sales trainee and has held a variety of sales and marketing positions with increasing responsibilities. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in marketing from Shippensburg University and is a veteran of the U. S. Army. 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.