# Briggs Equipment acquires Irish Lift Trucks

Briggs Equipment, a Cannock-based asset management company, acquired Irish Lift Trucks (ILT), a Dublin-based dealer of Hyster materials handling equipment serving the Republic of Ireland. The acquisition allows Briggs to expand into the Irish market.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-08-07
- Where: Dublin, Ireland
- Status: completed
- Products: materials handling equipment, lift trucks
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Briggs Equipment](https://endata.com/companies/17427.md) (acquirer)
- [Irish Lift Trucks](https://endata.com/companies/26108.md) (target)
- [OHM Group](https://endata.com/companies/26109.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [manufacturingmanagement.co.uk](https://www.manufacturingmanagement.co.uk/content/news/irish-lift-trucks-acquired-by-briggs-equipment), 2017-08-07: "We are delighted to be able to make today’s announcement"

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