Hoist Liftruck establishes its presence in the UK

range of equipment extends our market place
prospects and also permits us to further support some of our existing customer with a complete range of equipment.

This, we are sure will further assist Mexmast to achieve our main goal, to become the leading independent MHE
supplier in the south east of England."
Southwest Wales Industrial Equipment (SWIE) will provide Hoist Liftruck's high-capacity material handling
equipment to South Wales. SWIE (www.swie.co.uk) strives for excellence in sales and service with a management
style focused on customer satisfaction.

Carryduff Forklift Ltd. (www.carryduff.co.uk) will provide coverage for Hoist Liftruck in Northern Ireland. Established in 1980, Carryduff Forklift offers total commitment to its customers in providing the best solution to their material handling needs. With the addition of Hoist's high-capacity product line, the company looks to offer
more solutions to its current customer base, as well as expand with new customers.

For the past two years, Locators Ltd. (www.locators.co.uk) has been the exclusive UK dealer for the Hoist Neptune Series marina forklift and will now offer the entire Hoist Liftruck product line to Southern England and West London. Headquartered in Wimborne Dorset, Locators and its sister company Shoreline Storage Solutions has been
able to provide the marina industry with a single-source solution to boat storage and handling. The company looks to provide the same high quality customer service and support in its expanded product line as it has with the Neptune
Series.

"Having worked with Hoist for the past two years in promoting their Neptune Series marina forklift, we already
know about Hoist's outstanding quality and how the products perform in tough environments," said John Griffiths,
business development manager for Locators. "It's for this reason and because of the excellent support we've
received from Hoist that we are delighted to now be able to offer the rest of their outstanding product range."

Interest in Hoist Liftruck continues to grow domestically and internationally with many companies citing its 100%
U.S.-made heavy-duty products, fast lead times and excellent parts/service support. Hoist Liftruck continues to
expand internationally, establishing partnerships with reputable dealerships in key regions all over the world.
Earlier this year, Forktec GmbH (www.forktec.com) in Dusseldorf, Germany signed on the be the exclusive Hoist Liftruck dealer in Germany, S&H Handling in Taiwan and Budget Forklifts (www.budgetforklifts.com.au) in
Australia.

Hoist Liftruck offers high-capacity forklifts, ranging in capacity from 6.7 tons to 50 tons, including diesel, LPG and electric cushion-tire forklifts, as well as diesel pneumatic tire and marina forklifts. Hoist Liftruck offers 100% U.S.- manufactured forklifts built standard with quality components and material to stand up to the most demanding applications. With more than 100 years of proven reliability and quality engineering, Hoist Liftruck provides the preferred forklift for performance, serviceability and operator comfort.
The Hoist empty container handler line, which will debut in early November, is only the first of a number of new
products Hoist Liftruck will be debuting over the next 24 months.

In 2009, Hoist Liftruck plans to launch its loaded container handler line and rubber tire gantry (RTG) line for the marina market. New products for the port and intermodal industries will follow with reachstacker, RTG container handler and straddle carrier lines.