It was reported from Yituo Group that in these three years, Yituo had developed ten series and twenty types of new economy forklifts, covering more than 50% of small forklifts market share.

In early 2006, in virtue of the Nation’s policy on developing non-burned bricks, Yituo targeted at countryside market to implement strategy of doing forklift business at countryside. Yituo converted production of 1.5T-6T ICE counterbalanced forklift into small-tonnage forklifts which were all below 3T. In addition, Yituo also developed light-duty economy forklift specifically according to the operational conditions of brick factories. General Manager of Yituo Cui Minjie said that three types of 1.5T agricultural forklifts were sold out sonly after launched on the market.

In order to keep the leading position on the market, Yituo continued to enhance the research and development of forklifts and gained two national patents beyond 20 new types of products. In 2008, the sales of Yituo agricultural forklifts broke though 1000 sets. In the first quarter this year, Yituo has sold out another 300 sets. Agricultural forklifts have covered the Chinese market except Tibet, Honkong, Macau and Taiwan.

About Yituo

Yituo (Luoyang) Transportation Machinery Co., Ltd. mainly produces Dongfanghong forklift series such as 1-25 ton diesel forklifts, heavy-duty and container-used forklifts, 1-3 battery forklifts and etc.

The products have been exported to more than 20 countries such as UK, France, Netherland, Switzerland, Greece, Pakistan, Vietnam, and Turkey.