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Stair Lift Manufacturer Summary
| Manufacturer |
Location |
Equipment |
Review |
Years in BusinessBased on Current Filings |
| Bruno Stairlifts |
Wisconson, USA |
Staight Stair Lifts, Curved Stairlifts, Vertical Platform lifts, Vehicle Lifts |
A success story from the United States, family owned Bruno, is known for their consistent quality and innovative models. Supported by local dealer network, their products carry the a great guarantee. |
27 years |
| Acorn Stair Glide |
England |
Straight Stair Lift, Curved Stairlift |
Known for their TV commercials, Acorn has been importing lifts for years. They are the largest company by lifts made, but have struggled with quality and local support. Many complaints exist. |
19 years |
| ThyssenKrupp Access Stairlifts |
Germany |
Staight Stair Lifts, Curved Stairlifts, Vertical Platform lifts, Elevators |
Recently bought by Thyssen Krupp, they have struggled being a part of a larger company. They are currently eliminating local dealers with company owned stores. |
11 years |
| Sterling Stair Chair |
England |
Staight Stair Lifts, Curved Stairlifts, Vertical Platform lifts, Vehicle Lifts |
Recently bought by Handicare from England, this manufacturer started by focusing on stairlifts. Now, they have introduced other products, and just started shipping them. |
3 years |
| Meditek Chair Lifts |
England |
Staight Stair Lifts |
Imported from England, this manufacturer only builds less than 1000 lifts a year. |
4 years |
| Stannah Stair Lift |
England |
Staight Stair Lifts, Curved Stairlifts, |
Imported from England, this elevator manufacturer only imports stairlifts to the USA. There have been many model changes recently, and the reliability has yet to be determined. |
36 years |
| Harmar Stair Lifts |
Florida, USA |
Staight Stair Lifts, Curved Stairlifts, Vertical Platform lifts, Vehicle Lifts, Ramps |
They started with vehicle lifts and have recently begun manufacturing stairlifts. |
6 years |
| Ameriglide/Summit Stairlifts |
Missouri, USA |
Staight Stair Lifts, Curved Stairlifts, Vertical Platform lifts, |
Focused on cost cutting, this small manufacturer focus on cheap lifts, and cuts corners on safety and quality. They mainly market on the internet, and don’t have local dealers. |
9 years |
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