Towlift adds Cat, Jungheinrich in Oakland

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- 3 Nov 2022 ( #1101 ) - Oakland, CA, United States
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Towlift will offer Cat Lift Truck and Jungheinrich in Oakland
Towlift will offer Cat Lift Truck and Jungheinrich in Oakland

Towlift has been appointed to represent Cat Lift Truck and Jungheinrich forklift and warehouse product lines in the Oakland, California Bay Area, effective 1 January 2023. Towlift will serve as the authorised distributor of these brands in this territory.

Towlift is a leading Cat Lift Truck and Jungheinrich warehouse product dealer, representing the Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas family of brands for decades.

"With an established track record in the Midwest, we are now in a new phase of our business," says Bob Kwieciak, president of Towlift. "We take great pride in introducing the Towlift name to the Bay Area and providing customers with unmatched materials handling solutions and aftermarket service support. Our mission is to help our customers with innovative materials handling solutions that improve efficiency and reduce equipment downtime." 

Towlift is a full-service materials handling dealership founded in 1965 and remaining family-owned. 

Besides Oakland, Towlift has branches in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and Cleveland, Columbus, Mentor and Toledo, Ohio.

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