Ransome Lift name change is complete and Forklifts, Inc. wholly owned subsidiary formally begins operation in Eastern PA, Delaware and Southern New Jersey as Forklift Associates.

Major expansion completed on the Williamsport facility increasing service and parts capabilities.
Linde awards additional territory in southern New Jersey to Forklifts, Inc. subsidiary, Forklift Associates.
Forklifts, Inc is named the Linde dealer for central and eastern Pennsylvania - the number one manufacturer in the world. Forklifts, Inc. purchases the assets of Ransome Lift. Forklifts, Inc. is awarded the CAT Forklift dealership rights. The number one name in quality and durability.
Forklifts, Inc. invests in an extraordinary 60,000 sq.ft. corporate facility designed by the employees to exceed expectations well into the next millennium. The Forklifts, Inc. family of 190 employees is proud of our committment to our customers.
Forklifts, Inc. adds DAEWOO products to its customer offerings. This adds to the planned strategy to provide a comprehensive family of products designed to fit each customer's particular need and budget.
Forklifts, Inc. adds the Nissan/Barrett products to its material handling options. Nissan is selected as complimentary products for its reliable and unique features. For the first time ever in Central PA, two major brands are simultaneously distributed by one dealer.
Drexel awards to Forklifts, Inc. the right to distribute its line of material handling equipment designed to radically increase storage capacity.
Forklifts, Inc. expands the Lancaster operation to a full-service location off of I-283 and Route 72, primarily expanding parts and service capabilities.
Forklifts, Inc. begins operating it's Aerial Lift Division.
Forklifts, Inc. introduces the concept of partnership leasing and fleet management to Central PA.
Forklifts, Inc. is awarded the Grove Industrial Crane Line to service and distribute in Central PA.
Forklifts, Inc. opens a parts operation to service the Lancaster/Lebanon County area.
Forklifts, Inc. opens a Williamsport full-service operation to service the North Central PA area.
The first 3-wheel electric was distributed to Central PA for Clark. This was the first step in increasing storage density.
Forklifts, Inc. moves from Harrisburg to Camp Hill, PA at the intersection of I-581 and Trindle Road.
Forklifts, Inc. introduces specialized technical and operator training. Forklifts, Inc. remains today the only material handling dealer in central PA to offer a state certified journeyman program for technicians.
Forklifts, Inc. opens as the first material handling dealer in central PA, distributing the Clark line of products.
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