# Briggs Equipment acquires Hitec Lift Trucks

Briggs Equipment executed a purchase agreement to acquire Hitec Lift Trucks Ltd, an independent dealer based in Wellingborough, UK. Completion is expected by 1 June 2018.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-05-23
- Where: Wellingborough, United Kingdom
- Status: announced
- Products: fork lift trucks
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Briggs Equipment](https://endata.com/companies/17427.md) (acquirer)
- [Hitec Lift Trucks](https://endata.com/companies/32028.md) (target)

## Sources

- [mhwmagazine.co.uk](https://www.mhwmagazine.co.uk/news/briggs-equipment-acquires-hitec-lift-trucks-ltd_68797.html), 2018-05-23: "As part of its growth strategy, Briggs Equipment has executed a purchase agreement to acquire Hitec Lift Trucks Ltd, enhancing its coverage and strengthening its presence in a key geographic area of the country."
- [briggsequipment.co.uk](https://www.briggsequipment.co.uk/news/2018/briggs-equipment-acquires-hitec-lift-trucks-ltd/), 2018-06-13: "Briggs Equipment has executed a purchase agreement to acquire Hitec Lift Trucks Ltd, enhancing its coverage and strengthening its presence in a key geographic area of the country."

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