Hollister-Whitney Employee Directory
Industrial Machinery ManufacturingUnited States51-200 Employees
Hollister-Whitney, headquartered in Quincy, Illinois, is a mid-sized manufacturer and supplier focused on elevator equipment for the vertical transportation sector. Founded in 1899 by Edward E. Hollister and later joined by Frank H. Whitney, it began as a family business and has since become a major independent supplier with a global reach. The company develops and produces components and systems for elevator applications, including gearless and geared hoist capabilities and complementary safety and control elements, such as its Rope Gripper safety system. Its customer base comprises elevator contractors and building operators worldwide, relying on its products to move people safely and efficiently. The business sits in the industrial machinery manufacturing industry and maintains facilities near the Mississippi River to optimize material sourcing and product distribution. A notable development in recent years is the introduction of the Rope Gripper emergency brake in 2018, underscoring ongoing innovation in safety systems.
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