About A.J. Gates
Material handling equipment, rentals, parts and service for Northeast Ohio since 1918.
A Local Partner for Your Operation
Since 1918, The A.J. Gates Company has helped Northeast Ohio businesses with material handling equipment. Based in Solon, we bring equipment sales, rentals, parts, service, and operator training together in one place.
We work with customers to understand the application, choose suitable equipment and keep operations moving. Our approach is straightforward: treat customers with respect, provide practical guidance and build relationships that last.
Equipment and Support From One Local Team
From choosing equipment to keeping it productive, A.J. Gates helps you plan the next step.
New and pre-owned forklifts, pallet trucks, aerial lifts, floor-care equipment and task vehicles.
Equipment options for temporary demand, projects and changing operating needs.
Local parts support, equipment troubleshooting, repair and planned maintenance.
Industrial battery and charger diagnostics, repair and support.
Repair and support for dock equipment and related facility systems.
Operator training, refresher sessions and train-the-trainer support for your equipment and workplace.
Equipment from Established Brands
Our equipment lineup includes Bobcat forklifts, Big Joe material handling equipment and Advance, Nilfisk and Viper floor-care products.
Based in Solon.
Serving Northeast Ohio.
Our service area includes Cuyahoga, Lorain, Geauga, Lake, Erie, Sandusky and Ashtabula counties, along with other Northeast Ohio communities.
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Talk with an Equipment Specialist
Tell us what your operation needs and we will help you choose the right next step.