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Catch up with the latest from FTD
Introducing the HELI Lithium Lite Range: An Overview
Revolutionising Container Handling: The Combilift SC3 Straddle Carrier
Fork Truck Direct Delivers Two HELI CPD35 G2 Li-M Forklifts to the Port of Wisbech
The Real ROI of Switching to Lithium Forklifts
Why Lithium Forklifts Are Replacing Diesel in UK Yards
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Our mission at FTD
Here at Fork Truck Direct, we are experienced in the sales, hiring, and servicing of material handling and warehouse equipment such as forklift trucks, pallet trucks, straddle carriers, and much more since 1995 and are now specialists in lithium counterbalance forklift trucks. We are an independent material handling and warehouse equipment dealer that provides reliable and cost-effective operational solutions to a wide range of industries and businesses across Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Kent, and London.
We procure, distribute, and service equipment for market-leading brands, including Doosan Bobcat, Combilift, Narrow Aisle Flexi, HELI, and Cesab.
Fork Truck Direct's success has been built on the quality and value of our products, supported by a roster of more than 50 office staff, salespeople, and engineers.
We are the UK's leading experts in lithium battery technologies for the material handling industry becoming the HELI 2024 dealer of the year with more than 50% of our new forklift sales being powered by CATL lithium batteries.
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