Pacific Material Handling Solutions

Pacific Material Handling Solutions Announces Acquisition

Team Power joins Pacific Material Handling Solutions, Inc.! Check out what’s available through Team Power by visiting their web site at teampowerforklift.com.

Hayward, CA, July 31, 2009 - Pacific Material Handling Solutions, Inc. (PMHSI) today announced that it has acquired the assets of Team Power Clarklift West. Team Power has operations in the Sacramento, Manteca and Livermore, CA. and Reno, NV. "Putting the two organizations together increases our product lines, services portfolio and significantly increases our customer base in four of the ten markets we operate in" said Ralph Logan President/CEO of Pacific Material Handling Solutions. Mr. Logan went on to say "the culture of the two organizations is one of being a solutions provider so bringing the two organizations together makes a lot of sense."

Pacific Material Handling Solutions, Inc. is a privately owned fleet management and forklift truck dealership organization. The company will now have locations in Seattle, WA, Portland and Eugene, OR, Sacramento, Stockton, Modesto, Union City, San Jose and Salinas, CA and Reno, NV. The company is headquartered in Hayward, CA.

Pacific Material Handling Solutions has developed and deployed an online event based management system providing customers with 24 hour access to their important metrics including cost per hour, utilization and real time events such as equipment faults, safety violations, OSHA compliance and impact data, all critical to manage their material handling fleet. "We take great pride in the true partnership we develop with our customers and continuously strive to lower cost, improve efficiency and provide a greater return on their material handling investment. Leveraging our fleet management product with the Team Power customers will provide our new customers with tremendous value. We are very excited about offering our fleet management and telemetry solution in the agricultural and construction industries as well" said Grant Salisbury, VP of Sales.

PMHSI is an authorized distributor of Yale forklifts, Moffett piggyback systems, Speedshield telemetry, Oorja Protonics, Pentalift dock equipment, Hormann- Flexon high speed doors, Orion and Miror energy efficient lighting, Power Boss floor sweepers and scrubbers, Star Car electric industrial vehicles and Skyjack man lifts.

"The Team Power acquisition provides us the platform to organize our company into two groups: Material Handling, and Facilities Equipment and Services. "Diversification allows us to leverage our solutions offering to our customers and increase the synergies of our company" said Mr. Logan.

"With the increasing regulation to reduce green house gases, PMHSI Facilities Group will focus on green solutions for its customers. Energy costs will increase over time, the only question is how fast! Our facilities group will provide innovative products and custom solutions for our customers to reduce energy costs while reducing green house gases" said Chris Valenzuela, General Manager, Valley Region for PMHSI.

For more information regarding Pacific Material Handling Solutions, Inc.
contact Jessica Montes de Oca in Marketing, jmontesdeoca@pmhsi.com.