Genie Industries, commonly known as Genie, is a prominent manufacturer of lifting equipment, especially aerial work platforms, material lifts, and telehandlers. The company was founded in 1966 in Seattle, Washington, United States, by Bud Bushnell. Genie Industries quickly gained recognition for its innovative designs and reliable equipment. Over the years, Genie has built a reputation for quality, durability, and performance, earning the trust of contractors, rental companies, and equipment operators globally. The company continues to innovate and expand its product offerings to meet the evolving needs of the market, while maintaining its commitment to safety and reliability.