# Hyster-Yale plans £5M expansion of Craigavon forklift factory

Hyster-Yale received planning approval for a £5 million ($6.63 million) expansion of its Craigavon, Northern Ireland factory, adding 61,000 sq ft to manufacture a new line of forklift trucks. The expansion is expected to create new jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2019-03-19
- Where: Craigavon, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
- Value: $6.63M (5.00M GBP)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 61,000 ft²
- Products: forklift trucks
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Hyster-Yale Group](https://endata.com/companies/19379.md)

## Sources

- [mhwmag.com](https://www.mhwmag.com/nuts-bolts/craigavon-forklift-firm-hyster-yale-set-for-5m-expansion/), 2019-03-19: "US forklift firm Hyster-Yale is set to embark on a £5m ($6.630 million) expansion at its Craigavon factory."
- [machinery-market.co.uk](https://www.machinery-market.co.uk/news/23606), 2019-04-15: "US-based fork-lift manufacturer Hyster-Yale is set to embark on a £5 million expansion at its Craigavon factory, following council approval for its plans."
- [machinery-market.co.uk](https://www.machinery-market.co.uk/news/23606/Craigavon-expansion-plan-gets-the-go-ahead), 2019-04-15: "US-based fork-lift manufacturer Hyster-Yale is set to embark on a £5 million expansion at its Craigavon factory, following council approval for its plans."

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