Illinois Material Handling, a member of Wolter Group, announced their appointment as the authorized Linde forklift dealer in northern Illinois, with locations in Bolingbrook and Rockford, IL. The company has a long and successful history representing the Linde forklift brand through its Wisconsin Lift Truck division and is excited to expand this offering into the Chicago metro and Rockford, Illinois markets through Illinois Material Handling.

The KION Group ranks as the second largest industrial truck manufacturer in the world. Its brand company, Linde, offers LP, diesel and electric forklifts, pallet trucks, order pickers, reach trucks and tow tractors with capacities ranging from 3,000 to 36,000 pounds.

“Technology continues to be a driving force in the material handling industry. As we look to the future, we’re dedicated to positioning ourselves to offer the most advanced forklifts and material handling equipment on the market to better serve the needs of our customers. We’re excited to further build our relationship with a global market leader that continues to drive innovation within our industry,” stated Jerry Weidmann, president, Wolter Group.

The Wolter Group consists of Illinois Material Handling, Wisconsin Lift Truck, Ellis Systems, Wolter Power Systems and Fleet Services.