Kalmar & Mitsubishi enter a supply and distribution agreement
Kalmar and Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas group have entered into a supply and distribution agreement for the Americas market. Under the agreement, Kalmar will produce and supply its Essential product line of 10-18 T Class 5 pneumatic tyre forklifts under the Mitsubishi forklift brand for the Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas group.

The forklifts will be sold and serviced through the authorised Mitsubishi forklift dealer network across the Americas. Kalmar USA will continue to go to market with their other product lines under the Kalmar brand.

Randy Wingenroth, vice president, North America, Kalmar, said, "Kalmar's Essential product line of forklifts branded for the Mitsubishi forklift truck dealer network opens up exciting opportunities for the future. This relationship strengthens both Kalmar's and Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas' competitive position by combining a world-class dealer network with a proven, industry-leading product." 

Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas distributes five brands - Mitsubishi, Cat, Rocla, UniCarriers and Jungheinrich.