HOUSTON - Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. (MCFA), a leading provider of forklift trucks in the United States, Mexico, Canada and Latin America, announced today the addition of three new Jungheinrich®-branded warehouse products to its North American product line.

"The addition of the new Jungheinrich products allows us to provide our customers with further equipment choices for the warehousing industry," said Jeff Rufener, vice president of marketing, MCFA. "As one of the world´s leading companies in material handling, Jungheinrich continues to develop new products that offer first-class ergonomics and specialized solutions. With the help of our extensive dealer network, MCFA has the ability to help North American businesses increase productivity and efficiency with newer and more technologically-advanced products."

The three new warehouse products include:

EZS 570NA Tow Tractor - 15,400 lbs. capacity EKS 208/308 Order Picker - 2,200 - 3,000 lbs. capacity ETV Q20/ETV Q25 Multi-directional Reach Truck - 4,400 - 5,500 lbs. capacity

"Jungheinrich is known around the world for its innovative warehousing solutions, and we are certain that these new offerings will further its reputation as the global leader in warehouse equipment," Rufener added.

The newly-introduced Class 2 and 3 warehouse products are the latest development from Jungheinrich AG's manufacturing and distribution agreement with MCFA. Under the agreement, MCFA serves as the exclusive distributor of Jungheinrich-branded warehouse products in the United States, Canada and Mexico.

About Jungheinrich

Leading Provider of Warehouse Product Solutions

Jungheinrich® ranks among the world's leading brands for material handling equipment, specializing in warehousing and narrow aisle lift trucks. Through a manufacturing and distribution agreement with Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. (MCFA), Jungheinrich lift trucks are distributed through MCFA's extensive dealer network in North America. MCFA also manufactures a number of Jungheinrich branded lift trucks for distribution in the North American market. Jungheinrich's North American product offering includes electric counterbalanced, narrow aisle and walkie products with capacities ranging from 2,000 to 15,400 pounds.