Michigan has a strong and diverse network of forklift dealers, with a particularly dense concentration in the Detroit metro area and major hubs like Grand Rapids, Lansing, and Saginaw. As of March 2026, there are 75 forklift dealers operating across the state, including multiple authorized dealers for all major global brands.
CLARK Forklift Dealers
Dealer Location(s) Key Services
CORIC Equipment, Inc. Detroit, Lansing, Grand Rapids markets Authorized CLARK dealer covering much of Michigan; full line of CLARK electric and internal combustion forklifts, pallet jacks, narrow aisle solutions, sales, service, rentals, parts
Clarklift of Detroit Canton, MI Trusted provider for over 85 years; UniCarriers dealer carrying electric and LP gas forklifts from Linde, Caterpillar, Baoli, and CLARK
Forklift Southeast Michigan Exclusive authorized dealer for Linde, CLARK, and Sellick serving Southeast Michigan
Forklifts of Toledo Southeast Michigan Exclusive authorized dealer for Linde, CLARK, and Sellick serving portions of Southeast Michigan
CLARK Heritage: CLARK was founded in Buchanan, Michigan in 1917 – the birthplace of the modern forklift. The addition of CORIC Equipment in 2026 marks a return to CLARK's Michigan roots.
Toyota Forklift Dealers
Dealer Location(s) Key Services
Bell Fork Lift, Inc. Clinton Twp (HQ), Detroit, Novi, Flint/Saginaw Eastern Michigan's award-winning Toyota forklift dealer since 1972; new/used sales, rentals, parts, service, fleet management, driver training; capacities from 3,000 to 100,000 lbs; also carries Mariotti, Genie, Columbia, Tennant, Terex
ProLift Toyota Customer Support Centers serving Michigan Full-service Toyota dealership; equipment sales, service, parts, warehouse design, dock support
Hyster and Yale Forklift Dealers
Dealer Location(s) Key Services
Alta Equipment Company Livonia, Saginaw, Lansing, Kentwood, Muskegon, Zeeland, Traverse City, New Hudson, Battle Creek, Sterling Heights Dual-brand Hyster® and Yale® dealer across the entire state; acquired Michigan Industrial Forklift and Great Lakes Forklifts to expand coverage; Hyster Dealer of Distinction award winner; new/used sales, rentals, parts, service, training, 24/7 support
Dan Dimond Equipment Hastings, MI Used forklift dealer specializing in 2,000–80,000 lb forklifts and die handlers from 10,000–150,000 lbs; carries Hyundai, UniCarriers, Yale
Quantum Forklift Warren, MI Services all makes and models: UniCarriers, Hangcha, Yale, Hyster, CAT, Hyundai, Bobcat, Clark, Raymond, Big Joe, Komatsu
Bohl Equipment Serving Michigan Hyster dealer serving Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan; new equipment, parts, service, rentals
Traverse City Traverse City, MI Alta Equipment location serving material handling and construction businesses; carries Yale, Hyster, Genie, Volvo, Gehl
Mitsubishi Forklift Dealers
Dealer Location(s) Key Services
Morrison Industrial Equipment Michigan and Northern Indiana Authorized Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks dealer with 30+ years of trust; sales and service
Multi-Brand and Regional Dealers
Dealer Location(s) Brands / Specialization Key Services
Mac's Service Equipment Hazel Park, MI Multi-brand New and used material handling equipment for over 50 years; sales and service
Giar and Sons Equipment Dutton, Howell, MI Gehl, Pettibone New and used cranes, forklifts, skid steer loaders; parts, service, rentals
West Michigan Forklift, Inc. West Michigan Multi-brand Premier material handling distributor since 2004; forklifts, racking, floor cleaning, personnel carriers
Dr. Forklift LLC Pinckney, MI Multi-brand Well-regarded dealership specializing in sales and service of forklifts, reach trucks, order pickers, pallet jacks, industrial sweepers
Forklifts of Michigan West Michigan Multi-brand Premier material handling distributor since 2004; forklifts, racking, floor cleaning, personnel carriers
Quantum Forklift Warren, MI Multi-brand Services UniCarriers, Hangcha, Yale, Hyster, CAT, Hyundai, Bobcat, Clark, Raymond, Big Joe, Komatsu
Connell Equipment Leasing Shelby Township, MI JLG, Komatsu, Linde Used forklift dealer
Equipmentville, USA Northville, MI JLG, Hyundai, Sany Used forklift dealer
Parts and Service Providers
Provider Location Specialization
Intella Parts Company LLC Holland, MI Leading supplier of forklift and aerial lift parts; new corporate headquarters and distribution warehouse opened in Holland
Buying Considerations in Michigan
CLARK's Michigan Heritage: CLARK was founded in Buchanan, MI in 1917. The 2026 addition of CORIC Equipment as an authorized dealer covering Detroit, Lansing, and Grand Rapids brings the brand back to its home state.
Strong Dealer Concentration: The highest number of forklift dealers in Michigan are in Saginaw and Grand Rapids, each with 3 dealers. The Detroit metro area also has dense coverage.
Bell Forklift Dominance: Bell Fork Lift is Eastern Michigan's award-winning Toyota dealer since 1972 with multiple locations (Clinton Twp HQ, Detroit, Novi, Flint/Saginaw).
Alta Equipment Coverage: Alta is a dual-brand Hyster and Yale dealer across the entire state with 10+ locations, plus a Hyster Dealer of Distinction award.
Used Equipment Specialists: Dan Dimond Equipment in Hastings specializes in used forklifts up to 80,000 lbs and die handlers up to 150,000 lbs. Dr. Forklift LLC in Pinckney offers comprehensive used equipment selection.
Parts Availability: Intella Parts Company LLC, a leading forklift parts supplier, opened its new corporate headquarters and distribution warehouse in Holland, MI.
Summary
Michigan's forklift dealer network includes CORIC Equipment (CLARK, 2026 new dealer covering Detroit/Lansing/Grand Rapids), Bell Fork Lift (Toyota, Eastern MI, since 1972), Alta Equipment (Hyster/Yale, 10+ locations statewide), Clarklift of Detroit (CLARK/Linde/CAT, 85+ years), Morrison Industrial Equipment (Mitsubishi), and Quantum Forklift (multi-brand service in Warren). Specialists include Dan Dimond Equipment (used, Hastings), Dr. Forklift LLC (Pinckney), and Giar and Sons Equipment (Dutton/Howell). Dealers provide comprehensive sales, rentals, parts, service, training, and fleet management solutions. When purchasing, consider brand availability, service proximity, and used equipment inventory.