Chinese forklift maker Heli unveiled a new compact rough terrain forklift at the opening of its new Oceania headquarters in Sydney’s west.

The G3 compact rough terrain forklift has all the best features from other G3 series models

Heli says the G3 compact rough terrain forklift has all the best features from other G3 series models adapted into a smaller, more manoeuvrable solution allowing the forklift to reach tighter and confined spaces with ease.

The new model is suitable for the construction and agricultural industry as well as other rough terrain applications.

Heli partners from throughout Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and Fiji gathered at the company’s new warehouse in Wetherill Park to celebrate the new Oceania headquarters.

“For more than 20 years, Heli’s products have crossed the ocean to Australia,” Anguo Yang, president of the Heli's parent company Anhui Forklift Group, said at the opening event.

“Today, we bring an excellent team to take root here.” 

Heli partners from throughout Oceania attended the grand opening event

Allied Forklifts owner Wayne Adams said his company was proud to be a Heli dealer. 

“Heli’s commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction is well-known,” Adams said. “They have set benchmarks in the industry with their state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and a comprehensive range of products that cater to diverse needs from warehousing to heavy industrial.”

Yang said 2024 marked the 10th anniversary of the establishment of the comprehensive strategic partnership between China and Australia as well as the 66th anniversary of Heli.

“Heli Material Handling Oceania will create job opportunities for Sydney and its surrounding areas and actively participate in local social welfare undertakings,” Yang said.

The new warehouse is designed to enhance operational efficiency and provide faster customer support to Heli Oceania’s growing customer base.