Barloworld Handling is a division of Barloworld Ltd an international brand management company which has an annual turnover of over £3 billion and representation in 30 countries worldwide.

The Barloworld group is dedicated to returning significant value to all its customers and stakeholders alike. The company is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and has more than doubled its share price inside 4 years.

Materials Handling Business

Our materials handling business currently maintains some 42,000 lift trucks under contract and our geographical footprint of Hyster dealerships has grown to include eight states in the South-east USA, UK, Belgium, Holland and South Africa. 

Looking to the future

On 25th January 2007 it was announced that Barloworld Ltd will be repositioned as a focussed distribution company with an offering that includes integrated product support, rental and logistics solutions. The Materials Handling Division forms a central part of Barloworld's future growth plans.