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Toyota Material Handling Opens $100M Forklift Factory in Indiana

Supply Chain 24/7; "Toyota Material Handling North America has opened a $100 million electric forklift factory in Columbus, Indiana, adding 140 jobs and shifting production between two of its U.S. manufacturing sites."

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Toyota Material Handling North America Embarks On Next-Generation Forklift Manufacturing

Manufacturing Tomorrow; "Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA), the industry leader in forklift sales, officially opened a new manufacturing facility at the company's Columbus, Indiana, campus on Aug. 5, 2026. The factory is dedicated to producing electric forklifts for both the Toyota and Raymond brands."

Toyota Opens New Electric Forklift Factory

Modern Materials Handling; "Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA) has opened a new manufacturing facility at the company’s Columbus, Indiana, campus that is dedicated to producing electric forklifts for both the Toyota and Raymond brands."

Toyota opens $100 million forklift plant in Indiana

DC Velocity; "Forklift manufacturing powerhouse Toyota on Tuesday opened a $100 million lift truck manufacturing facility at the Columbus, Indiana, headquarters of its Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA) division, marking a significant expansion for the company that already produces some 40% of forklifts sold in the U.S."

Special Report: Innovation and the lift truck of the future

Modern Materials Handling; "The modern lift truck has evolved far beyond the job its most known for—moving something from point A to point B. Today, the lift truck is a connected and intelligent platform that helps warehouse and other industrial settings improve their overall operations."

Toyota Material Handling North America opens new forklift factory

Automated Warehouse; "One out of three forklifts sold in the U.S. is made by The Raymond Corp. or Toyota Material Handling Inc. Their parent company, Toyota Material Handling North America, yesterday officially opened a new manufacturing facility in Columbus, Ind."

Toyota opens new electric forklift facility

Material Handling 24/7; "Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA) has opened a new manufacturing facility at the company’s Columbus, Indiana, campus that is dedicated to producing electric forklifts for both the Toyota and Raymond brands."

Special Report: Innovation and the lift truck of the future

Material Handling 24/7; "The modern lift truck has evolved far beyond the job its most known for—moving something from point A to point B. Today, the lift truck is a connected and intelligent platform that helps warehouse and other industrial settings improve their overall operations."