# Briggs Equipment UK to acquire Barloworld Handling UK assets

NACCO Materials Handling Group announced the proposed acquisition of Barloworld Handling UK's assets and facilities by Briggs Equipment UK, making Briggs the exclusive UK dealer for both Hyster and Yale lift trucks.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-10-18
- Where: UK, United Kingdom
- Status: announced
- Products: Hyster lift trucks, Yale lift trucks
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [NACCO Materials Handling Group](https://endata.com/companies/42787.md)
- [Briggs Equipment UK](https://endata.com/companies/35665.md) (acquirer)
- [Barloworld Handling UK](https://endata.com/companies/42788.md) (target)

## Sources

- [factoryandhandlingsolutions.co.uk](https://factoryandhandlingsolutions.co.uk/barloworld-handling-uk-to-be-acquired-by-briggs-equipment-uk/), 2019-10-18: "NACCO Materials Handling Group, manufacturer of materials handling equipment, has announced the proposed acquisition of the assets and facilities of Barloworld Handling UK, the exclusive Hyster dealer for materials handling products in the UK, by Briggs Equipment UK, the exclusive UK dealer for Yale"

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