Horton Emergency Vehicles is the leading manufacturer of custom-built ambulances. Since 1968, Horton has committed itself to building the world’s safest ambulance, verified by extensive testing. Supported by a network of elite dealers, Horton continues to dedicate itself to the highest standards of quality and customer satisfaction.
Industry leader in medium duty ambulances
Superior construction, able to withstand 90,000 pound load test
More than 40 years of dynamic crash testing
VI-Tech mounting to isolate vibration and noise
Exclusive rollover occupant protection system
Mission Statement
To custom engineer and manufacture the safest and most reliable ambulance in the world through operational excellence.
Core values
Integrity
At Horton we believe everyone should act in an honest and ethical manner, both on the plant floor and in our business operations. It's an age-old value to "live up to your word," and it's a value we hold highly.
Customer-focus
Our team works together to ensure our customers and dealers receive the best in both service and product. It's a team effort. We all pitch in to make the best effort, even if it's outside of our job description or afterhours.
Relationships
Our relationships are built on trust and respect. This includes our employees, customers, dealers and suppliers. Relationships are a two-way street. We expect all Horton relationships to be conducted respectfully.
Empowerment
We encourage an atmosphere that empowers our employees to make the right decisions. Many of our operations improve through kaizens - employee submitted suggestions for continuous process improvement. Kaizens involve all employees from the CEO to management to production and office staff.
Innovation
Our industry reputation is built on innovation. We continue this tradition, working to leverage enlightened thinking and technological advancements to create the highest-quality, safest ambulance.
Recognition
Effort and victories do not go unnoticed at Horton. We set aside time to celebrate our successes, both individual and team-oriented.
