About Us
Our Story
Greg A. Pillar, Founder
With 50+ years of experience within the mining industry (including 13 years at Getman Corporation), Greg has an excellent knowledge of the parts and machines used .He specializes in the hard to find parts and the rebuilding of parts and machines for customers. His extensive knowledge assists the company in meeting the demands of its customers by finding the parts they need or by fabricating replacements.
Scott T. Pillar
Scott's journey with the company began at a young age, starting in the shop more than 20 years ago. Over the years, he has cultivated an in-depth understanding of the parts and machinery used in the mining industry, both domestically and internationally. His passion for upholding the Pillar Manufacturing tradition of exceeding customer expectations is clear and inspiring to the entire team. Now, Scott is passing on this wealth of knowledge to his boys, teaching them about the business and ensuring the Pillar legacy continues for generations to come.
40 Years of Growing
Pillar Manufacturing was established and started in the basement of Greg Pillar’s home
Purchased current property and built warehouse 1
Built office
Built warehouse 2
Completed the mezzanine so that warehouse 2 now has 3 levels
Purchased warehouse 3
Purchased warehouse 4
Purchased warehouse 5
Office addition
Started Pillar Surplus as an ecommerce business to sell overflow items that we receive from auctions that is not in our normal realm of business
Purchased warehouse 6
Pillar Manufacturing became under new ownership by 2nd generation Scott Pillar and his wife Leah Pillar
Acquired the United Equipment Accessories shifter line
Our Mission
To be the trusted global provider of high-quality underground mining equipment parts, delivering innovative, durable, and cost-effective solutions that keep mining operations running smoothly. We are committed to supporting our customers worldwide with reliable parts, exceptional service, and fast, efficient delivery, while promoting safety, performance, and sustainability in the mining industry.
Our Vision
To be a globally recognized leader in providing innovative, reliable parts and solutions for underground mining and airline ground support industries, empowering our customers to achieve unparalleled performance, safety, and efficiency. We are committed to building a legacy of excellence, driven by integrity, sustainability, and continuous innovation, while preparing the company for a successful transition to the 3rd generation of leadership, ensuring long-term growth and value for our employees, customers, and communities.
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