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01/14/2003

Clark Materials Handling Co. is a US based Company, synonymous worldwide with materials handling products.

In 1918 Clark invented and manufactured the worlds first forklift truck and by 1998 had produced over 1,000,000 forklift trucks sold into every market around the world. During this time, Clark have been at the forefront of virtually every advance in material handling technology, with their enduring commitment to offering new innovative products that add value to their customers.

Clark manufactures five major product lines: light and heavy gasoline, diesel, LPG and CNG-powered rider models, narrow-aisle electric stackers, electric riders and powered hand trucks. Each forklift truck is designed for a wide variety of applications and it is this diverse nature of each forklift truck which has led Clark to seek out key competencies and superior manufacturing techniques all around the world. This has resulted in Clark manufacturing Forklift trucks worldwide, with facilities in North America, Europe, Asia and of course Clark Equipment Australia's Omega Heavy Forklift plant in Australia.

In the continuing effort to deliver superior products, Clark was the first forklift manufacturer in the world to be certified in compliance with the internationally accepted quality ISO 9000 series standards for all its forklift manufacturing plants. This quality accreditation ensures Clark maintains their reputation for excellence well into the future.

Today, Clark has over 350,000 units operating worldwide with the support of a global network exceeding 300 dealers in 50 countries. It is clear that Clark is dedicated and committed to fulfilling their vision of becoming the best forklift supplier in the world.