From its modest origins as a blacksmith shop in 1859, Gehl has grown into a global leader in compact construction equipment. Founded by Louis Lucas in West Bend, Wisconsin, the company has built its legacy on continuous innovation and a commitment to rugged, reliable machinery. Gehl s diverse product lineup includes everything from skid loaders and compact track loaders to telescopic handlers, compact excavators, and articulated loaders each designed for maximum performance and versatility on the job site. Trusted by contractors, farmers, rental fleets, and industry pros across the world, Gehl is known for producing equipment that s as durable as it is user-friendly engineered to handle demanding tasks with strength and precision.