# Alta Equipment agrees to acquire NITCO

Alta Equipment Co. entered into an agreement to purchase Northland Industrial Truck Co. (NITCO), expanding its materials handling business into New England. NITCO will operate as a wholly owned subsidiary.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-03-06
- Where: Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Maine, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: materials handling equipment, construction equipment
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Alta Equipment Company](https://endata.com/companies/26547.md) (acquirer)
- [Northland Industrial Truck Co.](https://endata.com/companies/37799.md) (target)

## Sources

- [altg.com](https://altg.com/blog/alta-equipment-acquires-nitco/), 2019-03-06: "The Alta team has always held NITCO in the highest regard."
- [newswire.com](https://www.newswire.com/news/alta-equipment-acquires-nitco-expands-into-new-england-market-20825882), 2019-03-06: "The acquisition will expand Alta's business into the New England market, adding full-service materials handling sales operations in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire and Maine."

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