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Hews Company, LLC Hews Body Company started in 1927 when wagon builder Roland Hews moved from Aroostook County to Portland. He quickly realized motor cars, not horse-drawn wagons, were the future. Ninety years later, the full-line truck equipment company has locations in South Portland and Bow, N.H., making a variety of products. It's still family-owned, its foundation the creativity that has sustained it over decades, and business values that have forged strong relationships with customers, employees and suppliers. n PRODUCTS Auxiliary suspensions, cranes and crane bodies, crane accessories, custom bodies, custom hydraulic systems, custom lube bodies, dump bodies and hoists, hooklifts, load covers and tarps, lube skids, sanders, pallet forks, platforms, power liftgates, refuse packers, service and mechanic bodies, tool and truck boxes, truck- mounted forklifts and van bodies. MARKETS/CUSTOMERS New England and Mid-Atlantic Contractors – excavation, paving, HVAC, plumbing, electrical, construction companies, landscapers, hardscapers, refuse, fuel dealers, state and local governments, road service, building supply, pre-cast, commercial truck dealers, forestry/logging, agriculture, aquaculture, utilities, well drilling In my over 30 years I've seen a lot of changes in the industry, but the one thing that hasn't changed is the Hews Company's focus on manufacturing quality truck bodies including the Hews Taskmaster Body, which carries a lifetime structural warranty. F A L L 2 0 1 7 / M A K I N G I T I N M A I N E 2 5 Dennis Harmon, 59 www.hewsco.com 190 Rumery Street, South Portland, Maine 04106 P: 800.234.4397 FOUNDED: 1927 PRESIDENT/CEO: Robert E. Hews, president, and Charles E. Hews, executive vice president FULL-TIME/ FTE EMPLOYEES: 42 HEADQUARTERS: South Portland, Maine, USA ADDITIONAL COMPANY LOCATIONS: Bow, New Hampshire, USA C O M PA N Y P R O F I L E YEARS AT COMPANY: 32 POSITON: Service Manager CAREER/JOB OPPORTUNITIES The Hews Company is always look- ing for qualifi ed welders and equipment technicians to join our team. COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT United Way of Greater Portland, several local high school athletic programs, South Portland Robotics Team, New Hampshire Construction Career Days, Alzheimer's Association of Maine, Hospice of Southern Maine, The Opportunity Alliance, South Portland Rotary, Bow Rotary. Sponsored Manufacturer Profile