ALPHABETICAL LISTING OF REFUSE BODY MANUFACTURERS
             
M-B
Meili-Blumberg Corporation
New Holstein, Wisconsin
United States

CRT Code: MB  
Products: SL refuse bodies, transfer trailers, stationary packers
Built: 1954-1970s
Web Site: M-B Website
CRT Articles: M-B Album   M-B brochures (2)

Notes:
M-U-T
Maschinen Umwelttechnik Transportanlagen GesmbH
Stockerau, Austria

CRT Code: MU  
Products: RL/SL refuse bodies (FAUN Rotopress)
Built: 1955-Present
Web Site: M-U-T Website
CRT Articles: M-U-T Album (3 images)

Notes:
MABAR

See PENDPAC
MACCHI
Veicoli Macchi
Varese,
Italy

CRT Code: M03X  
Products: RL refuse bodies (Haller screw type)
Built:1960s?-?
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Macchi Album

Notes:
Mac, MacKRILL

See DAVID MacKRILL ENGINEERING
MacDONALD JOHNSTON
Clayton North, Victoria
Australia

CRT Code: MJ  
Products: FL/RL/SL refuse bodies, Hook and Skip Loaders, Stationary Compactors
Built: 1972-2014
Web Site:
CRT Articles: MJE Album

Notes: Acquired by Bucher in 2005, being sold as Bucher Municipal since 2014
MAGIRUS-DEUTZ
Klöckner-Humboldt-Deutz
Ulm,
Germany

CRT Code: MD  
Products: Motor trucks and engines, Rear-load refuse bodies
Built: 1951-1968?
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Magirus-Deutz Album

Notes: See also: HALLER
MANCO ENVIRONMENTAL
East Tamaki, Auckland
New Zealand

CRT Code: MV  
Products: FL, SL Refuse Bodies, hooklift
Built: ?-present
Web Site: Manco Website
CRT Articles: Manco Album

Notes:
MANPUKU
Osaka,
Japan

CRT Code: M02X  
Products: RL Rotary Refuse Bodies
Built: 1976-present?
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Manpuku Album

Notes: May have ceased operations
MANUPAC
St. Anne De Belleview, Quebec
Canada


CRT Code: M08X  
Products: RL, FL refuse bodies, roll-offs
Built: 1997?-2004?
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Manupac Album

Notes: May have ceased operations
MARCH MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS
Montreal, Quebec
Canada

CRT Code: M06X  
Products: Roll-Off frames
Built: 1980?-??
Web Site:
CRT Articles: March Album

Notes:
MARION
Marion Metal Products Co.
Marion, Ohio
United States

CRT Code: MR  
Products: SL refuse bodies
Built: 1930s-1960s
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Marion page,   Marion brochures (1)

Notes:
MARKLAND
Aylmer, Quebec
Canada

CRT Code: MK  
Products: Split-body SL
Built: ?-present
Web Site: Markland Website
CRT Articles: Markland Page

Notes:
MARREL
Bennes Marrel
Andrezieux-Boutheon,
France

CRT Code: M07X  
Products: Luggers and rolloffs, refuse bodies
Built: 1919-present
Web Site: Marrel Website
CRT Articles: Marrel Page

Notes:
MARREL HYDRAULICS (USA)

See AMPLIROLL
MARSHALL SPV
Cambridge, United Kingdom


CRT Code: MH  
Products: RL refuse body
Built: 1992-?
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Marshall Page

Notes: Limited production of RLs similar to SD Pakamatic and Route Chief
MARSHALL COOKE LTD
Thedford, Norfolk
United Kingdom

CRT Code: M04X  
Products: RL refuse body (detachable)
Built: 1981-present
Web Site: Marshall Cooke Website
CRT Articles: Marshall Cooke Page

Notes:
MARTCO
Dallas, Texas
United States

CRT Code: MT  
Products: Pak-Rat RL & SL refuse bodies
Built: 1976-2008?
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Martco Page
Notes:
MAXON INDUSTRIES
Huntington Park, California
United States


CRT Code: MX  
Products: FL/SL refuse bodies, roll off
Built: 1970-2000?:
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Maxon Album   Maxon brochures (21)

Notes: Licensee for SHU-PAK through 1970s
Acquisitions: WESTERN BODY & HOIST (1970), BEMARS INC. (1972)
MAZZOCCHIA
Frosinine,
Italy


CRT Code: MZ  
Products: SL, RL refuse bodies, hooklifts, stationary packers
Built: 1972-present
Web Site: Mazzocchia Website
CRT Articles: Mazzocchia Album,   Mazzocchia brochures (2)

Notes:
McCLAIN INDUSTRIES
Utica, Michigan
United States

CRT Code: ML  
Products: Omsul side loader, E-Z PACK product line
Built: 1974-2003
Web Site:
CRT Articles: McClain Page

Notes: Once owned E-Z PACK (1992), but production of that product line remained at Galion, Ohio, and sold in 2003
McNEILUS
Division of Oshkosh Corp.
Dodge Center, Minnesota
United States

CRT Code: MC  
Products: RL/FL/SL refuse bodies
Built: 1990-present
Web Site: McNeilus Website
CRT Articles: McNeilus Album  , McNeilus brochures (1)

Notes: Early models badged as MTM for 'McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing'
MEDALLION TRUCK BODY
Los Angeles, California
United States

CRT Code: CG  
Products: FL refuse bodies, roll off
Built: 1970s-?t
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Cougars/Medallion Page

Notes: Virtually identical and related to Cougar's front loader
MEILLER
Munich,
Germany


CRT Code: ME  
Products: container carriers
Built: 1960s?-present
Web Site: Meiller Website
CRT Articles: Meiller Page

Notes:
M.G. WELDING
Montebello, California
United States

CRT Code: MG  
Products: Front loaders and stationary compactors
Built: 1971-c1981
Web Site:
CRT Articles: MG Welding Page

Notes:
MIDWEST or MIDWEST POWER
???
United States

CRT Code: M01X  
Products: Split-body side loader
Built: 1990s?
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Midwest Page

Notes:
MIGHTY BURRO
Winkler(?), Manitoba
Canada

CRT Code: M10X  
Products: Burro SL Satellite Refuse Body
Built: 2013?-??
Web Site: Mighty Burro Website
CRT Articles: YouTube channel

Notes: Builds the Wittke Burro design
MORITA
Yao, Osaka
Japan

CRT Code: MA  
Products: Rear-load refuse packer bodies
Built: 1957-present
Web Site: Morita website
CRT Articles: Morita Page

Notes: 1957: MasterPack based on Ochsner method, and by 1965 a rotary paddle RL similar to Fuji
MOSER BURGDORF
Ernst Moser AG
Bergdorf, Switzerland


CRT Code: MS  
Products: Mammut RL refuse body
Built: c1980-2001
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Moser Page

Notes: Mammut design also widely sold by Geesink
MSTS Logistik GmbH
Iserlohn, Germany

See EDELHOFF
MULTILIFT
Raisio,
Finland


CRT Code: M05X  
Products: Hooklift, Roll-off
Built: 1947-present
Web Site: Multilift website
CRT Articles: Multilift Page

Notes: Founded as Autolava, changed to Multilift in 1968
MUNICIPAL EQUIPMENT WORKS
Lodz, Poland


CRT Code: M09X  
Products: Ochsner-type RL
Built:1960s-19??
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Municipal Equipment Works Page

Notes: May be related to WUKO
MUNICIPAL SANITATION CORP.
Bridgeport, Connecticut
United States
See COLECTO, HEIL
MWM BRZESKO
Malopolska Wytwornia Maszyn Brzesko Sp. z.o.o.
Brzesko, Poland

CRT Code: MW  
Products: SL/RL/FL refuse bodies
Built: 2000-present
Web Site: MWM Brzesko Website
CRT Articles: MWM Brzesko Page

Notes:
MYERS
Glenn Myers Machine Shop
Phoenix, Arizona
United States

CRT Code: MY  
Products: Non-stop collection system
Built: 1971
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Myers Page

Notes: Built automated collection system for Tolleson, Arizona featuring side loading refuse packer
NASH & SHERREN
Commercial Motor Garage and Repair Co.
London
United Kingdom

CRT Code: NS  
Products: Rear load refuse collector body
Built: 1952-1955?
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Nash & Sherren Page

Notes:
NETAM
Nederlandsche Tank, Apparanten-en Machinefabriek
Netherlands

CRT Code: NE  
Products: Fore & aft tipper, rotary RL, SL
Built: 1950s-1970s?
Web Site:
CRT Articles:

Notes:
NEW WAY
Scranton Manufacturing
Des Moines and Scranton, Iowa
United States

CRT Code: NW  
Products: FL/RL/SL refuse bodies
Built: 1967-present
Web Site: New Way Website
CRT Articles: New Way Album,   New Way brochures (3)

Notes: Acquired by Scranton Mfg. in 1984
NEW YORK SANI-CAN

See SANITARY CONTROLS INC.
NOOTEBOOM
Wijchen,
Netherlands

CRT Code: N01X  
Products: Skip Loaders
Built: 1970s?-2006
Web Site: Nooteboom Website
CRT Articles: Nooteboom Page

Notes: Trailer manufacturer that has made skip hoists in the past
NORBA
Norba AB
Blomstermala and Kalmar, Sweden


CRT Code: NB  
Products: RL/SL refuse bodies
Built: 1917-present
Web Site: Norba Website
CRT Articles: Norba brochures (26)

Notes: Now badged as GeesinkNorba, built in The Netherlands
Ownership: Swedish Match, Partek, Powell Duffryn (2000), Oshkosh (2001), independant (2009) See Spring 2008 News Update
NORCAL WASTE EQUIPMENT
San Leandro, California
United States

CRT Code: NC  
Products: SL/FL refuse bodies, rolloff, compactors
Built: 1970-present
Web Site: Norcal website
CRT Articles: Norcal Page

Notes:
NORD ENGINEERING
Caraglio,
Italy

CRT Code: ND  
Products: Underground refuse systems, packers
Built: 1997-present
Web Site: Nord website
CRT Articles: Nord Page

Notes:
NORMANN BOCK
Bremen,
Germany

CRT Code: NN  
Products: RL, FL refuse bodies, rolloff/hooklift
Built: 1970s?-present
Web Site: Bock Silosysteme website
CRT Articles: Normann Bock Page

Notes:
NTM
Närpes,
Finland

CRT Code: NT  
Products: FL/RL/SL refuse bodies
Built: 1950-present
Web Site: NTM Website
CRT Articles: NTM Page

Notes: Refuse packers since circa 1980
NU-LIFT
Easley, South Carolina
United States

CRT Code: NL  
Products: Container hoist/carrier
Built: 1992?-??
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Nu-Lift Page

Notes: Dempster Dumpster LFW hoist or copy
OCHSNER
Jakob Ochsner & Cie AG
Zurich, and Urdorf,
Switzerland

CRT Code: OC  
Products: RL refuse bodies
Built: 1887-present
Web Site: Ochsner Website
CRT Articles: Ochsner/WBB brochures(4),   Ochsner ads (2)

Notes: Pioneered dustless and semi-automated refuse systems, devoloped one the worlds first hydraulic refuse packers
Ownership: Kran Moser AG (1978), FAUN (1989)
OMB
Brescia, Italy


CRT Code: OM  
Products: SL, RL refuse bodies
Built: 1961-present
Web Site: OMB Website
CRT Articles: OMB Page

Acquisitions: CARROZZERIA MODERNA, TRANSLIFT (since sold)
ORBITAL
Orbital Collection Systems, Inc.
Washington, D.C.
United States

CRT Code: OR  
Products: Orbie rotary drum refuse bodies (KUKA and POLICAR/TALENTI), satellite refuse vehicles
Built: 1974-1978?
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Orbital Page,   Orbital brochures (6)

Notes:
ORLANDI
A.Orlandi
Brescia, Italy


CRT Code: OD  
Products: RL refuse bodies
Built: 1980?-??
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Orlandi Page

Notes: KUKA rear loader
OSHKOSH CORP.
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
United States

CRT Code: 9OK  
Products: Co-collecting refuse vehicle
Built: 1990-1994
Web Site: Oshkosh Website
CRT Articles: Oshkosh Page

Notes:
P-B LOADER
Irwindale, and Fresno, California
United States

CRT Code: PB  
Products: Front bucket loader attachment
Built: 1954-present
Web Site: P-B Website
CRT Articles: PB Loader Page
Notes:
PAC-MAC
Division of Hol-Mac Corp.
Bay Springs, Mississippi
United States

CRT Code: PC  
Products: RL, SL refuse bodies, grapple arm
Built: 1990s-present
Web Site: PAC-MAC Website
CRT Articles: Pac-Mac Page Notes:
PAC-TECH
Division of Con-Tech Mfg. Inc.
Dodge Center, Minnesota
United States

CRT Code: N/A  
Products: SL refuse bodies
Built: 2018-present
Web Site: PAC-TECH Website
CRT Articles:
Notes:
PACE CORP.
Kewanee, and Peoria, Illinois
United States

CRT Code: PA  
Products: Rear bucket loader body
Built: 1950s-1963?
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Pace Page

Notes: Possibly related to RENDISPOS
PACKA-VAN
Brown Truck & Trailer Co.
Charlotte, North Carolina
United States

CRT Code: PV  
Products: SL refuse body
Built: 1950s-?
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Packa-Van Page

Notes:
PAGEFIELD IRON WORKS

See WALKER BROTHERS
PAK-RAT

See Hesston, Martco, and Val-Jac
PAK-MOR
Alamo Welding & Boiler Works
San Antonio, and Seguin, Texas
United States


CRT Code: PM  
Products: SL/FL/RL refuse bodies
Built: 1949-present
Web Site: Pak-Mor Website
CRT Articles: Pak-Mor Album,   Pak-Mor brochures (60)

Notes: Preceded by LeLaurin Packers prior to WW2, possibly related to early GRACE models
PALADIN

See WALKER BROTHERS
PALFINGER INC.
Palfinger-American Roll-Off
Trenton, New Jersey
United States

CRT Code: PF  
Products: Roll-off, hook-lift, cranes, container carriers
Built: 1989-present
Web Site: Palfinger Website
CRT Articles: Palfinger Page

Notes: Purchased AWE/American Roll-Off in 2009
PANAOS LTD
Nicosia, Cyprus


CRT Code: PS  
Products: Rear load refuse bodies
Built: ?
Web Site: Panaos Website
CRT Articles: Panaos Page

Notes:
PAO GAN INDUSTRIAL
Changhua Hsien, Taiwan


CRT Code: PI  
Products: RL refuse bodies
Built: 1980s-present
Web Site: Pao Gan Website
CRT Articles: Pao Gan Page

Notes:
PAPAS WASTE EQUIPMENT
Dry Creek, Victoria
Australia

CRT Code: PW  
Products: FL/RL/SL refuse bodies, roll off
Built: c1980s-2004?
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Papas Page

Notes:
PARKER / PAR-KAN
Silver Lake, Indiana
United States


CRT Code: PK  
Products: Containers, satellite refuse bodies
Built: 1968-present
Web Site: Par-Kan Website
CRT Articles: Par-Kan Page

Notes:
PARKS RETRIEVER

See BISON INDUSTRIES
PAX-IT EQUIPMENT CO.
Seattle, Washington
United States

CRT Code: PX  
Products: SL refuse bodies
Built: 1959-1960s?
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Pax-It Page

Notes:
PEERLESS CORP.
Tualatin, Oregon
United States

CRT Code: PE  
Products: Retriever SL satellite refuse body
Built: 1985?-1990
Web Site: Heil Website
CRT Articles: Peerless Page

Notes: Bought by HEIL, still in production as Heil Retriever. See also: Bison Industries
PEMBINA VALLEY CONTAINER SYSTEMS (PVC)
Morden, Manitoba
Canada

CRT Code: N/A  
Products: Burro SL Satellite Refuse Body
Built: 2000s ??
Web Site: PVC Burro Website (dark)
CRT Articles:

Notes: Built Wittke Burro design, believed no longer in business
PENDPAC INC.
Fairview, Oklahoma
United States


CRT Code: PP  
Products: SL/FL refuse bodies
Built: 1987?-2011
Web Site: Pendpac Website (Labrie)
CRT Articles: Pendpac Page

Notes: Formerly known as Central Tank Co., Impac and Mabar
Ownership: Acquired by Enviroquip of Ontario, CA (June 30, 2011), absorbed into LABRIE
PENNELLI
Italy

CRT Code: PN  
Products: RL refuse bodies
Built: 1980s-?
Web Site:
CRT Articles:

Notes:
PERFECTION

See COBEY
PERHAM
Ronald Perham Ltd.
London, England
United Kingdom

CRT Code: PH  
Products: Hush Packer rear loader
Built: 1969-1970s?
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Perham Page,   Perham brochures (1)

Notes: Close copy of the SITA 6000
PETERSEN INDUSTRIES
Lake Wales, Florida
United States

CRT Code: PT  
Products: Grapple loaders
Built: 1957-present
Web Site: Petersen Website
CRT Articles:

Notes: See September 2007 News Update
PICO
Los Angeles(?), California
United States


CRT Code: PO  
Products: FL refuse bodies
Built: 1960s?-?
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Pico Page

Notes:
PIONEER ENGINEERING
Warren, Michigan
United States

See LITTER GULPER
POLICAR
Rome, Italy


CRT Code: PL  
Products: Rotary drum refuse body
Built: 1970s?-?
Web Site:
CRT Articles:

Notes: See Also: KUKA
PORCELLI
Pegognaga, Italy


CRT Code: P01X  
Products: Rear load refuse body
Built:?-present
Web Site: Porcelli Website
CRT Articles:

Notes:
PORTEC
Waukesha, Wisconsin
United States

CRT Code: P02X  
Products: Pakar compact RL
Built: 1970s-?
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Portec Page

Notes:
POWELL DUFFRYN ENGINEERING
Pontyclun, Wales
United Kingdom

CRT Code: PD  
Products: Front and rear load refuse bodies
Built: 1960s-1980s
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Powell Duffryn Page,   Powell Duffryn brochures (3)

Notes: UK manufacturer of Dempster refuse bodies
Acquisitions: Geesink (?-2001), Norba (2000-2001)
POWER-PAC SYSTEMS
Buffalo, New York
United States

CRT Code: P05X  
Products: Ejection roll-off containers
Built: 1970s?-??
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Power-Pac Page

Notes:
PRAGA
Prague, Czechoslovakia


CRT Code: PR  
Products: Rear bucket loader refuse body
Built: 1960s-?
Web Site:
CRT Articles:

Notes: Dead-on copy of Heil Colecto-Pak
PRO-TAINER
Alexandria, Minnesota
United States

CRT Code: P04X  
Products: SL compactor trailer, roll-off trailers
Built: 1990-present
Web Site: Pro-Tainer Website
CRT Articles: Pro-Tainer Page

Notes:
PURVIS BROTHERS
Jackson, Michigan
United States

CRT Code: P06X  
Products: Roll-off, compaction trailer, stat. packers
Built: 1970s?-??
Web Site:
CRT Articles: Purvis Page

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