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The Fairbanks Company

People researching the history of The Fairbanks Company will discover
that it has been a manufacturer of industrial products since the
1830's, with operations in Rome, Georgia since 1887 and a national
distribution system first developed by the company in the 1890's
For more than
165 years expansion of product lines and consolidation
of manufacturing facilities, products and markets have
led the company to its current stature as a producer
of casters, wheels, handtrucks, dollies and related products.
Our central operation, in Rome, Georgia, encompasses
nine acres, with over 200,000 square feet under roof,
using modern manufacturing techniques for heat treating,
robotic welding, electrostatic epoxy powder coating,
stamping and forming metal. Fairbanks also has its own
hot and cold forging, equipped for securing of caster
King-pin assemblies. Wood components are worked, steam-bent
and kiln dried on the premises for complete quality control.
Our distributors,
national catalog houses, OEM's and other customers all
benefit from quality Fairbanks material handling products.
Our General Catalog reflects the growth, leadership,
and experience gained over these many years. It documents
Fairbanks products...and some of the basic contributions
the Company has made in providing means of moving materials.
It also clearly demonstrates our capabilities, flexibility
and experience in designing and building today's best
products to meet Industry's modern demands. That's why
we're proud to say that Fairbanks provides Basic Products
for Industry's Basic Work.
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