our Story
OLS-NA Inc. first opened its doors in 1974 under the name of Hyda Industries Inc. In 1990, Hyda Industries established a joint venture with GMV Italy – the largest manufacturer of elevator hydraulic systems in the world, and our name changed to Oil Lift Systems – North America (OLS-NA) to best reflects the products we manufacture and sell today.
OLS-NA Inc. and GMV Italy are now a formidable team. Over the years we have become a leading manufacturer and supplier of a vast range of elevator products including single stage jacks, telescopic jacks, power units and elevator car frames – plus all the necessary accessories and spare parts.
Our 70,000 sq ft head office is located in Ayr, Ontario.
All equipment manufactured and supplied by OLS-NA Inc. is designed and manufactured to comply with CSA B44/ASME A17.1 requirements.
Our promise to you is to be a trusted partner of elevator companies, dedicated to ensuring your success. With our high-quality products, effective support, excellent design concepts, and high-end collaboration methods, our goal is to promote the progress of the elevator manufacturing industry and acquire more possibilities for elevator development through cooperation.
OLS North America understands clients’ desire to succeed. In addition to products, our team provides customers with a variety of tools, resources and technical support.