CLARK Material Handling Company today announced it has signed Alliance Material Handling as an authorized distributor of CLARK products in its Richmond, Virginia and Norfolk, Virginia APRs. Alliance is a full service Dealer, featuring full sales and service departments, a rental fleet, an aftermarket parts department as well as a full offering of allied products.

President and CEO of CLARK Material Handling Company Dennis Lawrence commented on this appointment, "We are delighted to be able to expand the territory of an existing CLARK dealer. This affirms our ability to give current dealers additional territory when mutually beneficial. Tom Albero and his experienced team of CLARK professionals bring a solid company to Richmond and Norfolk...solid in terms of experience, financial strength, CLARK product knowledge, and a commitment to growing CLARK new equipment and parts sales."

Alliance is located at 5006 Byrd Industrial Drive, Richmond, VA 23231. Their phone number is 804-222- 7550. John Albero is their General Manager, Roy Booth their Parts and Service Manager and Warren Ross is Senior VP of Sales and Marketing.

An industry leader since it invented the first material handling truck in 1917, CLARK has built more than one million forklifts during its more than 100 years of business. CLARK supplies a full line of electric and internal combustion forklifts, manual pallet jacks, powered pallet jacks and narrow aisle forklifts. CLARK products are distributed and supported through a network of over 550 dealer locations worldwide.

For additional information on CLARK, its products or to locate a dealer visit us on the World Wide Web at www.clarkmhc.com or call toll free 866-252-5275.