About Us
Toyota entered the North American forklift market over 50 years ago and has manufactured over 750,000 forklifts on U.S. soil. Toyota Material Handling, based in Columbus, IN, is a full-service manufacturer and distributor of high-quality forklifts, reach trucks, order pickers, pallet jacks, container handlers, scissor lifts, tow tractors, AGVs, and other automated material handling solutions. Built on a reputation of excellence, Toyota remains popular due to its quality, durability, reliability and overall value.
Management Team
Brett Wood
Sam Coles
Michael Field
Tony Miller
Mark Taggart
Toyota Material Handling, Inc. is committed to being your total material handling solutions provider. Forging strong relationships with automation technology companies and expanding its high-capacity line, Toyota can assist businesses in moving any material in your application – from port container to pallet to parcel. And as an innovator looking to provide every possible advantage to your business, Toyota’s energy research arm, Toyota Industrial Energy Solutions, is constantly working to provide the latest advancements in forklift battery and fueling technology – including making Toyota Material Handling the first U.S. manufacturer to establish UL certification for an integrated lithium-ion battery and forklift solution.
Assembled in the USA
Toyota Material Handling is a global leader in material-handling equipment and proudly assembles many of its forklifts in the United States at its advanced manufacturing facility in Columbus, Indiana. Since 1990, the company has produced hundreds of thousands of forklifts using the renowned Toyota Production System, a methodology focused on efficiency, precision, and continuous improvement. This commitment to quality ensures that every Toyota forklift, pallet jack, and warehouse solution delivers reliable performance, durability, and safety for demanding industrial environments. By combining American manufacturing expertise with Toyota’s innovative engineering, Toyota Material Handling provides businesses with high-quality material-handling equipment designed to improve productivity in warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities.




