Staff Reports
Toyota Material Handling North America has completed the 750,000 forklift to roll off the line at the company’s 1.5-million-square foot factory in Columbus.
Toyota began forklift manufacturing operations in North America in 1990, and by 2015 had produced 500,000 forklifts. TMH has increased that number by 50 percent in the last six years.
The company’s production facility in Columbus was the first to manufacture Toyota Forklifts outside of Japan. By 2002, Toyota Material Handling had earned industry-leading status as the No. 1 forklift manufacturer in North America, as it does today.
The factory has the capability to manufacture a wide range of industrial equipment used in a variety of material handling environments including three-wheel and four-wheel electric forklifts as well as internal combustion and cushion tire and pneumatic tire lift trucks.
For more information: ToyotaForklift.com.
