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Burns Industrial Equipment

Family owned

Burns Industrial Equipment, Inc.

St. Albans, West Virginia, United States

AuthorizedNew vehiclesUsed vehiclesWorkshop
Founded 197252 years in business200 employees3 locations
Profile last updated: May 2, 2026

About

Founded in 1972, Burns Industrial Equipment is an authorized car dealer based in St. Albans, United States selling Hyster, Yale, Genie +15 more.

Burns Industrial Equipment is a family-owned material handling equipment dealership headquartered in Warrendale, Pennsylvania, with three branch locations serving western Pennsylvania, northeast Ohio, and West Virginia. Founded in 1972 by Joseph S. Burns, the company has grown to become one of the largest and most comprehensive dealers in the region, with over 200 employees. Burns is an authorized dealer for Hyster and Yale forklifts, Genie aerial lifts, Taylor-Dunn utility vehicles, and JCB construction equipment. The company offers new and used equipment sales, rental services, comprehensive maintenance and repair through certified technicians, and proprietary fleet management software. Burns provides flexible financing and leasing options customized to customer needs. The dealership has received the Yale Dealer of Excellence award for 30 consecutive years and Hyster Dealer of Distinction recognition. Services include warehouse design, operator training, parts distribution, and material handling solutions across various industries including manufacturing, food distribution, and construction.

Location

St. Albans, United States

Founded

1972

Employees

200

Locations

3

Legal name

Burns Industrial Equipment, Inc.

Certifications

Yale Dealer of Excellence

What they sell

Brands sold

HysterYaleGenieTaylor-DunnJCBToroJLGSnorkelXtremeCombiliftBendiDrexelRicoMariottiTennantFactory CatGEMBOMAG

Vehicle types

MachineryOther

Services

WorkshopPartsFinancingLeasingRental

People

Management & team

  • Justin Anderson

    Fleet Operations Manager

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