Italy · founded 1964
Merlo: the Italian telehandler specialist
Family-owned Merlo builds telehandlers with a distinctive side-mounted engine and low boom, plus rotating telehandlers and its own self-loading concrete mixers.
- Headquarters
- Cuneo, Italy
- Founded
- 1964
- Ownership
- Private, Merlo family
- Products
- Telehandlers, rotating telehandlers, concrete mixers
- Official site
- www.merlo.com
Model guides
Merlo machines we cover
Telehandlers
Merlo models compared
3 models · click a column to sort
| Merlo P40.17 | Telehandler | — | — |
| Merlo Roto 50.35 | Telehandler | — | — |
| Merlo TF42.7 | Telehandler | — | — |
Amilcare Merlo founded the company in Cuneo, northern Italy, in 1964. Merlo built its first telehandler in 1981 and has since become one of the top three telehandler brands in Europe.
What Merlo is known for
- Side-mounted engine and low boom pivot, giving excellent visibility to the right and a low centre of gravity.
- Panoramic construction telehandlers like the P40.17.
- TurboFarmer agricultural telehandlers such as the TF42.7.
- Roto rotating telehandlers, for example the Roto 50.35.
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