Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK), a leading manufacturer of specialty
vehicles and vehicle bodies, announced today that it is donating $50,000
to the relief efforts in earthquake torn Haiti. Oshkosh is pledging
$25,000 to the Red Cross and $25,000 to Doctors Without Borders, an
international medical humanitarian organization.
"The devastation in Haiti due to this natural disaster is beyond
comprehension,” said Robert G. Bohn, Oshkosh Corporation chairman and
chief executive officer. "We hope in some small way, our contributions
will assist the relief effort as Haitians are forced to deal with the
horrific circumstances. We make these contributions on behalf of our
Board of Directors and our employees. Our hearts go out to the people of
Haiti.”
About Oshkosh Corporation
Oshkosh Corporation is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of
a broad range of specialty access equipment, commercial, fire &
emergency and military vehicles and vehicle bodies. Oshkosh Corporation
manufactures, distributes and services products under the brands of
Oshkosh®, JLG®, Pierce®,
McNeilus®,
Medtec®, Jerr-Dan®, Oshkosh Specialty Vehicles,
Frontline™, SMIT™, CON-E-CO®, London®
and IMT®. The Oshkosh brands are valued worldwide in
businesses where high quality, superior performance, rugged reliability
and long-term value are paramount. For more information, log on to www.oshkoshcorporation.com.