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About STAHL Truck Bodies

STAHL, a Marmon Holdings / Berkshire Hathaway Company, established in 1946, is a leading service truck body manufacturer producing durable utility, service, crane, and towing truck bodies for light and medium-duty applications.

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Over 75 Years of Truck Body Manufacturing

From building a truck body for one of the biggest stars in Hollywood to firmly establishing our position as a leader in truck service bodies, STAHL’s legacy spans over 75 years.

As we celebrated our diamond anniversary in 2021, our commitment to our distributors, customers and vendors remained crystal clear – to continue to deliver exceptional quality and service with the highest level of integrity in every facet of our operations.

Delivery for Mr. Gable

This photo was taken by the Lambert Company of Los Angeles, CA. and shows Clark Gable (center) and Mr. Lambert (left) – one of STAHL’s first distributors.

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Celebrating 75 years : 1946 - 2021

Fit for a "King"

When Clark Gable, “The King of Hollywood” and an avid hunter and fisherman, sought a truck body for his outdoor adventures, he turned to STAHL.

Devoted to every detail

We devote diligent attention to every detail in the design and construction of each STAHL truck body we build.. Ensuring it exceeds your demanding expectations to perform to, from, and on the job for years to come.

Features you need, benefits you'll love

You will surely appreciate the corrosion resistance of galvanneal steel, strength of expertly welded joints, concealed support of interior ribbing, convenience of a powered hoist for unloading, unyielding protection of ultra-secure tool boxes, and many more standard and optional features.

A national network of distributor partners

Demonstrating our commitment to customer service, STAHL supports customers through a nationwide network of distributors along with manufacturing and warehouse locations strategically positioned throughout the United States.

Always innovating, always leading

To maintain our leadership position as a service truck body manufacturer, STAHL has introduced several innovative products and product enhancements to the work truck industry.

STAHL Firsts

  • Galvanneal steel bodies
  • Automotive door seals
  • Rotary door latches
  • Die-stamped fender panels
  • Thermoplastic olefin (TPO)
  • Body panels (Grand Challenger)
  • Tapered cross boxes (Back Pak)
  • Pick-up caps with tool box compartments (CoverAll)
  • Service body/dump body combination (Challenger Dump)
  • Cutaway service van bodies (USV)
  • High-styled truck service bodies with contoured body sides (Grand Challenger) stronger than welding and more corrosion-resistant