List of manufacturers of material handling equipment

The list of manufacturers of industrial trucks includes companies that are or have been involved in the construction of industrial trucks at present or in the past .

Asia

Surname	Country	Brief description / remarks
Anhui Foorklift Truck Group Corp.	China	Brand name Heli
Baoli (Jiangsu) Forklift Co., Ltd.	China	belongs to the German Kion Group
BYD	China	one of the largest automobile manufacturers in China
Doosan	Korea	The company's German location is in the Brandenburg municipality of Bersteland .
Hyundai Heavy Industries	Korea
Komatsu Ltd.	Japan	Second largest construction machinery manufacturer in the world
Mitsubishi Nichiyu Forklift	Japan	The subsidiary of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) was founded in 1937 as Nihon Yusōki KK .
Nissan Forklift	Japan	Merged with TCM in 2013 to form UniCarriers, which was taken over by MHI in 2015.
Sumitomo	Japan
Tailift	Taiwan	The company, which was founded in 1973, is based in Taichung, Taiwan . further plants can be found in China and the USA.
TCM - Toyo Carrier Manufacturing Co., Ltd.	Japan	Formerly a subsidiary of the Hitachi Group . 2013 merged with Nissan Forklift to UniCarriers, which was taken over by MHI in 2015
Toyota Material Handling Group	Japan	Part of Toyota Industries , with the brands Toyota, BT, CESAB (Italy) and Raymond (USA)
Zhejiang Hangcha	China	Brand name Hangcha
Zoomlion	China

Europe

Surname	Country	Brief description / remarks
Atlet	Sweden	The company, which has its headquarters with production and training facilities in Mölnlycke , Sweden , near Gothenburg , is now part of the Japanese Nissan Group.
AUSA	Spain	The company, founded in 1956, operates worldwide.
Baumann SrL	Italy	Specialist for side and four-way forklifts
Balkancar	Bulgaria	The headquarters of Balkancar GmbH Germany is located in Saxony Radeberg .
British Leyland	United Kingdom
Bulmor industries	Austria	Manufacturer of sideloaders, multi-way forklifts and special lifting vehicles such as ambulift vehicles
CESAB	Italy	Correllifkio Emiliano , founded in 1942, was taken over by Toyota Industries in 2000 .
Claas	Germany	Manufacturer of agricultural machinery and telescopic handlers.
Fenwick-Linde SAS	France	The brand is part of the Kion Group .
INDOS	Slovenia
JC Bamford Excavators Limited ( JCB for short )	Great Britain	The company is based in Rocester in the English county of Staffordshire .
Jungheinrich	Germany	Jungheinrich Aktiengesellschaft is based in Hamburg. The listed company is a specialist in industrial truck, warehouse and material flow technology. German locations are: Hamburg (corporate headquarters), Norderstedt (production), Lüneburg (production), Moosburg an der Isar (production, planning and implementation of complete systems), Klipphausen (used equipment center in Dresden), Kaltenkirchen (central warehouse for spare parts) and Landsberg near Halle (Production).
Liebherr	Germany	Liebherr is a manufacturer of construction machinery, household appliances and aircraft parts. Telescopic handlers are also part of their product portfolio.
Linde material handling	Germany	Belongs to the Kion Group . Linde Material Handling is based in Aschaffenburg and maintains a global sales and service network with representatives in over 100 countries. In Germany, Linde MH produces in its plants in Aschaffenburg-Nilkheim , Kahl / Main and Weilbach .
Sanderson Limited	Great Britain	Manufacturer of forklifts and telehandlers
Quiet	Germany	The specialist and manufacturer of forklifts and warehouse technology equipment is part of the Kion Group . Its headquarters are in Hamburg .
Squid	Finland	Kalmar is a brand of the Cargotec group
Konecranes	Finland	Listed mechanical engineering company based in Hyvinkää , Finland , which manufactures cranes , hoists and forklifts .
Kion Stříbro	Czech Republic	Belongs to the Kion Group .
MIAG Fahrzeugbau GmbH	Germany	The company was taken over by Bühler AG in 1972 .
Manitou	France	The company has a German subsidiary, which operates under the name Manitou Deutschland GmbH .
Merlo	Italy	The Italian construction machinery manufacturer manufactures telehandlers.
OM Carrelli Elevatori SpA	Italy	The company is part of the Kion Group .
Orenstein & Koppel (O&K)	Germany	The company was dissolved in 1999.
Palfinger	Austria	The listed manufacturer of hydraulic lifting and loading devices is headquartered in Bergheim near Salzburg .
Svetruck	Sweden	European market leader for heavy goods vehicles
Capricorn	Switzerland	Steinbock AG is based in Egg near Zurich.
Stöcklin logistics	Switzerland
TAKRAF	GDR	The combine, whose name stood for open-pit mining equipment, cranes and conveyor systems, had its headquarters in Leipzig .

North America

Surname	Country	Brief description / remarks
Caterpillar	United States	Caterpillar is the largest construction machine manufacturer in the world.
Clark Material Handling Company	United States	The company's founder Eugene Clark (1873–1943) is considered to be the inventor of the forklift.
Crown	United States	The company was founded in 1945. The headquarters are in New Bremen in the American state of Ohio . The European headquarters are based in Munich .
ford	United States
Hyster	United States	The company belongs to Hyster-Yale Inc. (formerly Nacco) (sales of pallet trucks, container stackers, reach stackers).
Yale	United States	The company is part of Hyster-Yale Inc. (formerly Nacco).