GREENVILLE, NC, March 16, 2009 –Yale Materials Handling Corporation, a long-standing leader in the materials handling industry, honored its 17 top performing dealers with the 15th Annual Dealer of Excellence Awards. Yale Dealers of Excellence will be honored with a special celebration at the Americas Marketing Headquarters on April 23, 2009.
“For the past 15 years, Yale’s Dealer of Excellence Awards program has recognized its partners whose dedication and leadership have driven them to the highest level of performance in all aspects of the materials handling industry,” said Don Chance, President, Yale Materials Handling Corporation. “Yale is proud to know that it is our people that make this happen, employees that are dedicated to outstanding service and adding value to our clients’ businesses every day.”
Yale’s dealer network, one of the most comprehensive network of lift truck dealers in the world, participates each year in the Challenge of Excellence program. The top performing members are recognized as Dealers of Excellence, achieving ambitious goals for customer satisfaction, dealer performance, general management, truck sales, short-term rental, aftermarket sales, and parts and service operations.
Dealers of Excellence offer customers the benefits of a highly motivated and customer-oriented distribution network spread across the country. Yale dealers pride themselves on customer service and exceeding customer expectations.
| DEALERS OF EXCELLENCE |
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| Dealership |
Dealer Principal |
| Alta Lift Truck Services, Inc. |
Steve Greenawalt |
| Berry Material Handling |
Joe Wilson |
| Black Equipment Company, Inc. |
Ken Bonnell |
| Briggs Equipment (South-East) |
Mike Winemiller |
| Dougherty Equipment Company (NC) |
Mike Dougherty |
| E.D. Farrell Company, Inc. |
Ed Otis |
| Eastern Lift Truck Co., Inc. |
Mike Pruitt |
| Hilo Yale Industrial Trucks |
Steve LoPiccolo |
| Hy-Tek Material Handling, Inc. |
Sam Grooms |
| Key Material Handling Equipment Co., Inc. |
Bob Kehley |
| M & G Materials Handling Co. |
Ken MacDonald |
| Medley Material Handling Company |
Mark Medley |
| Northland Industrial Truck Co., Inc. |
Steve O’Leary |
| Yale/Chase Materials Handling Inc. |
Roger Ketelsleger |
| Yale Lift Trucks of Florida & Georgia |
Sandy MacKinnon |
| Yale Industrial Trucks Pittsburgh, Inc. |
Chris Burns |
| Yale Materials Handling - Green Bay, Inc. |
Gary Fairchild |
Yale Names 2008 Dealers of Excellence
Yale also recognized its Dealers of Merit and Dealers of Value in the 2008 Challenge of Excellence.
DEALERS OF MERIT |
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| Dealership |
Dealer Principal |
| Barclay Brand Ferdon |
Skip Russo |
| Briggs Equipment (North Texas) |
Mike Winemiller |
| Dougherty Equipment Company (South) |
Mike Dougherty |
| H & E Equipment Services (Utah & Nevada) |
Brad Barber |
| Insley-McEntee Equipment Company |
Phil Robinson |
| KMH Systems, Inc. |
Michael Guenin |
| Ohio Materials Handling, Inc. |
Jim Orenga |
| Riekes Equipment Company |
Duncan Murphy |
| Yale Kentuckiana, Inc. |
Barry Paul |
| Yale Materials Handling – Torrance . |
Steve Gallagher |
DEALERS OF VALUE |
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| Dealership |
Dealer Principal |
| Brennan Industrial Truck Company |
Jim Brennan Jr. |
| Briggs Equipment (Atlanta & South Texas) |
Mike Winemiller |
| Dougherty Equipment Company (Virginia) |
Mike Dougherty |
| Manchester Industries, Inc. |
Gerald Rogers |
| National Lift Truck Service, Inc. |
Robert Siano |
| Pacific Materials Handling Solutions (Bay Area) |
Ralph Logan |
| Tynan Equipment Co. |
John Tynan |
| Yale Carolinas, Inc. (AL, GA & TN) |
Joe Wheeler |
| Yale Industrial Trucks-Central California |
Mike Fitzgerald |
| Yale Equipment & Services, Inc. |
Cliff Anglewicz |
| Yale Materials Handling Gammon, Inc. |
Greg Gammon |
About Yale Materials Handling Corporation
Yale Materials Handling Corporation markets a full line of material handling lift truck products and services, including electric, gas, LP-gas and diesel powered lift trucks; narrow aisle, very narrow aisle and motorized hand trucks. Yale® offers comprehensive Fleet Management services, as well as Yale® service, parts, financing and training. Yale® trucks are manufactured in an ISO 9001:2000 registered facility and range in capacity from 2,000 to 36,000 pounds. For more information, or to find the Yale® lift truck dealer nearest you, call 1-800-233-YALE or www.yale.com..
Yale Materials Handling Corporation is a division of NACCO Materials Handling Group, Inc. (www.nmhg.com), which is a wholly owned subsidiary of NACCO Industries, Inc. (NYSE:NC).
Contact: Erin Bijas, 609-452-8500 or ebijas@princetonpartners.com
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