# Stacatruc acquires Northern Handling Systems to expand in North East UK

YFM-backed Stacatruc has acquired Northern Handling Systems Ltd, a materials handling specialist based in Stockton-on-Tees, to establish a permanent operational presence in the North East of England.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-09-24
- Where: Stockton-on-Tees, North East England, United Kingdom
- Status: announced
- Products: forklift hire, forklift sales, forklift servicing
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [YFM Equity Partners](https://endata.com/companies/24445.md) (investor)
- [Stacatruc](https://endata.com/companies/94310.md) (acquirer)
- [Northern Handling Systems](https://endata.com/companies/94311.md) (target)

## Sources

- [yfmep.com](https://yfmep.com/portfolio-news/stacatruc-expands-into-the-north-east-with-acquisition-of-northern-handling-systems), 2026-09-24: "We are delighted to welcome Northern Handling Systems into the Stacatruc family."

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