European factory
Production facilities in the three major regions...
Toyota manufactures material handling equipment in Asia, the USA, and Europe. This enables us to meet global challenges yet still keep our focus on the local and individual needs of each market.
In France
The Toyota Industrial Equipment S.A. (TIESA) forklift manufacturing facility is located in Ancenis, France. It produces forklifts for the European market. The facility covers 35,000 m2 and employs 300 people. It produces both internal combustion engine and electric powered forklifts with a capacity of 1.5 to 5 tons. Along with the manufacturing plant, TIESA is also home to the European forklift spare parts distribution centre. This division enables Toyota distributors to supply all of their European customers with more than 20,000 spare parts within 24 hours of placing an order.
In Sweden
The 76,000 m2 TICO factory in Sweden is one of the largest warehouse equipment manufacturing facilities in the world. More than 1,400 employees ensure our European customers receive state-of-the-art products that meet their specific requirements. With products ranging from hand pallet trucks to powered pallet trucks, stackers and reach trucks, our Swedish factory has the optimal solution in-house for every warehouse workflow application. Moreover, the Swedish facility stocks over 40,000 warehouse equipment spare parts for immediate delivery throughout Europe.