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Leitner-Poma of America, known simply as Leitner-Poma, is a United States aerial lift manufacturer based in Grand Junction, Colorado. It is the American subsidiary of French-based Poma , which is owned by the Italian company HTI Group.
Leitner-Poma offers the full line of Poma products and manufactures most of the components at its headquarters in Grand Junction, Colorado. Poma came to North America in the early 1950s under the name of Pomalift, Inc., installing its first lift in Canada in 1952 and in the US in 1953. [5] Pomalift Inc. changed its name to Poma of America in ...
Leitner Ropeways – Italy, founded in 1888 [N 5] Agudio – Italy, founded in 1861; Poma – France, founded in 1936, [17] acquired in 2000 Leitner-Poma – United States [N 6] Skytrac – United States, acquired by Leitner-Poma in 2016 [19] Sigma Cabins – France, founded in 1961 [N 2] [N 7] Skirail – France, founded in 1981, [21] acquired ...
Now, Leitner-Poma has created an improved Omega carrier, along with the new LPA grip, and a new version of the Omega terminal. Leitner-Poma has good relationships with Breckenridge Ski Resort, Vail Ski Resort, Winter Park Resort, Snowmass, Aspen Mountain, Buttermilk, Aspen Highlands, Okemo, Mount Snow, Sugarbush Resort and many other ski resorts.
Leitner-Poma of America, the Goldbelt Tram builder, is a subsidiary of Pomagalski, S. A., the world's largest supplier of ropeway transportation systems. The tram has two 60-passenger cabins, capable of a maximum uphill capacity of 1050 people per hour.
The tramway is the first commuter aerial tramway in the U.S., having opened on May 17, 1976, to serve residential developments on Roosevelt Island. The tram is operated by Leitner-Poma on behalf of the Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation of the State of New York.
The old Poma Summit Triple lift was moved to Catamount Mountain Resort in Egremont, Massachusetts. In 2023, the ski area added a Leitner-Poma high-speed detachable quad chairlift. The lift was named the T-Bar Express in honor of a removed T-Bar surface lift that ran along the same area of the Competition trail.
In 2016, S6 celebrated its 81st anniversary, and installed a brand new Leitner-Poma Alpha quad chairlift, over 2,000 feet (600 m) in length to the summit. In 2018, the mountain had developed summer programs, and opened a lift-served mountain bike park, only the 6th such park in the state of Vermont.