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About Bailey

Bailey Group is an industry leading manufacturer of hydraulic components and electronic controls for mobile equipment around the world. Bailey produces and distributes a wide range of hydraulic cylinders, hydraulic power units, hydraulic valves, manifolds, joysticks, handles, electronic controls and related components under Chief®, Maxim®, Hydrolico, Hydro Custom, Sure Grip Controls and other industry leading brand names. In addition, Bailey provides design, engineering, testing and custom manufacturing services for hydraulic and electronic control systems to leading equipment companies around the world.

Bailey has been in business for over 45 years and is headquartered in Knoxville, TN USA. Bailey operates manufacturing, distribution and engineering facilities in Knoxville, Grand Rapids, Montreal, Canada, Victoria, Canada, and Chennai India.

Our Brands

Chief Logo

Chief is the Bailey Group’s premium brand of high-quality standard hydraulic products for OEMs, resellers and repair shops, including cylinders, power units, valves, pumps, motors and other hydraulic products and components. All Chief products are designed and engineered by Bailey as well as factory tested. Every Chief product is backed with a comprehensive 3- or 4-year warranty. With a wide variety of standard products and industry-best lead times, Chief hydraulic products are a readily available solution for mobile equipment.

Chief Cylinders - Helping America's Businesses Succeed

The Chief hydraulic cylinder line was developed by Bailey to provide a high-quality replacement for most brands of cylinders at a lower cost to OEMs, resellers and repair shops. Our Chief cylinder line has expanded into a selection of hundreds of tie-rod and welded cylinders with a variety of mounting options. Our Chief WX model features a 360-degree adjustable port for easy hook ups. All Chief hydraulic cylinders are designed and engineered by Bailey and backed by a comprehensive warranty. Each and every Chief hydraulic cylinder is tested before it is delivered. 

Maxim Logo

Maxim is Bailey’s value brand of standard hydraulic components for OEMs, resellers and repair shops, including cylinders, power units, motors and other products and components. Maxim hydraulic products are designed and built to exacting specifications and tested to ensure performance. With a 1-year warranty, Maxim offers outstanding quality at a reasonable price. With a wide variety of standard products and industry-best lead times, Maxim hydraulic products are a readily available solution for mobile equipment.

Maxim Cylinders - Maximum Savings & Quality Assurance

The Maxim hydraulic cylinder line is Bailey's most competitively priced hydraulic cylinder line. Our many years of experience working in partnership with international manufacturers of hydraulic cylinders and components assures you that Maxim is a high quality performing cylinder. Each and every Maxim hydraulic cylinder is tested before it is delivered to us. Maxim is a registered trademark of Bailey International, LLC. 

hydro custom logo

Hydro Custom is Bailey's brand of configurable and custom-manufactured manifolds, motors, valves, and pumps, meticulously designed to meet each customer's specific requirements. These products are precisely engineered and manufactured to adhere to stringent performance specifications, ensuring exceptional quality. Hydro Custom products combine top-tier components with the expertise of our dedicated MVP team, delivering robust and reliable solutions tailored to each customer’s unique needs.

Hydro Custom Motors

Hydro Custom hydraulic motors have a small compact design and have an advantage with their small volume, high efficiency, and low noise. They are perfect in a wide arrange of mobile applications such as: construction, agricultural, mining, lawn & turf, forestry, etc. 

Sure Grip Logo

Bailey’s Sure Grip Controls brand includes armrests, joysticks, handles, miniature thumb controls, throttles and control electronics designed, engineered, manufactured and quality-tested for maximum operator comfort and long-lasting, reliable performance. Sure Grip Controls products are highly configurable and customized for specific OEM applications. They meet the highest safety and compliance standards and are tested to withstand constant use in even the most rugged environments.

Our Commitment to Moving Communities Forward

By investing in Bailey industry-leading hydraulic products and services, you’re also bringing positive, measurable change to both the communities we operate in and the essential projects we support.

Our Charitable Partners:

Join us in making a difference in the lives of people all over the world and know that your purchase supports vital community initiatives. Contact us to learn more or shop now.

ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015

Bailey International is proud to be ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 14001:2015 certified. Click the links below to see our certificates of registration

Bailey International ISO 9001:2015 Certification

Bailey International ISO 14001:2015 Certification

Quality/Environmental Policy

Bailey International, as a complete mobile hydraulic solutions provider, offers the design, manufacture and supply of hydraulic cylinders, hydraulic power units, and hydraulic system parts and components. We are committed to achieving Customer Satisfaction through Revolutionary Services, Quality Products and Continuous Improvement. We will continually improve our Quality Management System by monitoring, measuring, and reviewing our Quality Policy, Quality Performance Objectives, Product Quality, Quality System Objectives, and satisfying applicable requirements.

Bailey International is an organization that advocates environmental awareness and is fully committed to continual enhancement and improvement of its own environmental performance. At Bailey International we take pride in the manufacturing of quality products with an efficient use of materials and resources. Our environmental impact is measured and evaluated through controls established by our Management System. We search for opportunities to use more environmentally friendly raw goods in all our products and processes.

Our Environmental Commitment Includes:

  1. Protection of the environment including prevention of pollution.
  2. Continuous improvement of the environmental management system.
  3. Fulfilling federal, state, and municipal environmental obligations.

Bailey International pursues fulfillment of this policy through the core values: Accountability, Fun, Quality, Relationships, Integrity, and Initiative.

Memberships and Associations

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