It was announced that Pittsburgh-based Yale Industrial Trucks – d/b/a Burns Industrial Equipment has acquired MH Equipment’s Twinsburg, Ohio, business. The acquisition makes Burns Industrial Equipment the new authorized Hyster lift truck dealer for select counties in the Cleveland, Ohio, area.

“We are delighted to expand our lift truck footprint to represent the Hyster brand in northeastern Ohio,” said Chris Burns, owner and dealer principal of Burns Industrial Equipment. “Burns Industrial Equipment’s dedicated workforce and customer service culture will be incorporated into the Twinsburg acquisition.”

The newly acquired Ohio counties include Ashland, Carroll, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Holmes, Lake, Lorain, Medina Portage, Stark, Summit, Tuscarawas and Wayne.

“Becoming an authorized Hyster dealer allows us the opportunity to bring our unique customer satisfaction approach to the Cleveland market as we have done in Pittsburgh for 40 years,” added Burns.

Recognized 16 times as a Yale Dealer of Excellence, Burns Industrial Equipment has been the exclusive Yale lift truck dealer in western Pennsylvania since 1972.