For immediate release
EASTERN LIFT TRUCK CO., INC. PURCHASES MCCALL HANDLING CO.
Maple Shade, NJ – July 15, 2020
Eastern Lift Truck Co., Inc. (Eastern) finalized the purchase of McCall Handling Co. (McCall), one of the oldest Hyster® forklift dealerships in the country. As a result of the acquisition, Eastern now becomes the sole designated Hyster® forklift dealer (in addition to being the sole Yale® forklift dealer) in Maryland, Delaware, Washington D.C., Northern Virginia and the panhandle counties of West Virginia. Eastern was established in 1971 and is headquartered in Maple Shade, NJ.
Speaking of the acquisition, Dan Pruitt, President of Eastern Lift Truck Co. remarked: “Both companies have rich traditions and are completely dedicated to customer service. Similar to Eastern Lift Truck Co., many McCall employees have decades of industry experience and are material handling experts. We welcome these proud women and men to our Company. By combining our respective strengths, we will offer customers unparalleled support and expertise. Eastern Lift Truck Company looks forward to the opportunity to serve you.”
Eastern will move its Baltimore operations to
8801 Wise Ave. Suite #200, Dundalk, MD 21222 and convert its facility at 2211 Sulphur Spring Rd., Halethorpe, MD 21227 into a hub for its growing dock and door division. The toll-free phone for the main Baltimore branch will remain
(800) 247-6404.
If you have any questions, please contact one of our managers:
Southern Region
Mike Coombs
General Manager
(410) 746-7534
Southern Region
Joe Karasek
General Manager
(443) 336-0050
Baltimore, (Dundalk) MD
Jay Williams
Branch Manager
(410) 247-8844 x431
Chantilly, VA
Sandy Nelson
Branch Manager
(301) 735-7911 x611
Chantilly, VA
Dave Wilson
Branch Manager
(240) 597-6660
Delmar, DE
Mike Robertson
Branch Manager
(410) 967-4778
Laurel, DE
Brian Reynolds
Branch Manager
(302) 875-8961 x701
Hagerstown, MD
Amanda Hartsock
Branch Manager
(240) 420-8060 x506
Upper Marlboro, MD
Sandy Nelson
Branch Manager
Upper Marlboro, MD
Williamsport, MD
Amanda Hartsock
Branch Manager
(240) 420-8060 x506
Williamsport, MD
Craig Nicley
Branch Manager
(443) 227-2641
