Atlanta Fork Lifts Inc. Announces Acquisition of McGee Storage and Handling

06 Feb Atlanta Fork Lifts Inc. Announces Acquisition of McGee Storage and Handling

Suwanee, Ga (February 1, 2024) – Atlanta Fork Lifts Incorporated is pleased to announce its acquisition of McGee Storage and Handling, a leading provider of racking and storage solutions in the material handling industry. With this strategic move, Atlanta Fork Lifts Inc. strengthens its position as a fully integrated material handling solutions provider, offering a comprehensive suite of products and services to its partners.

This acquisition significantly enhances Atlanta Fork Lifts Inc.’s offerings. With the addition of McGee Storage and Handling’s expertise in racking and storage solutions, Atlanta Fork Lifts Inc. now can provide wall-to-wall intralogistics solutions to its partners. From new and used lift trucks to warehouse automation, commercial dock and door equipment, and lean management consultations, Atlanta Fork Lifts Inc. offers a comprehensive range of products and services that cater to the diverse needs of its customers.

McGee associates attend ribbon cutting ceremony at Atlanta Fork Lifts Inc. HQ in Suwanee, Ga.

“McGee Storage and Handling has over 50 years of industry expertise and has achieved sustained growth under the leadership and vision of CEO Janelle Anderson and President Kirk Anderson.” Says Lee Smith, President and CEO of Atlanta Fork Lifts, Inc. “Their commitment to excellence aligns perfectly with Atlanta Fork Lifts Inc.’s mission of delivering customized material handling solutions to commercial clients. By joining forces, the two companies will be able to leverage their combined strengths and deliver even greater value to the market. With two competencies combined into one enterprise, forklift systems and storage rack solutions can now be synchronized for gains in safety, efficiency, productivity, throughput, and space optimization never achieved through separate vendors.”

“The synergies between our two companies are undeniable.” Says McGee CEO and CFO Janelle Anderson. “Both of us have family-based, tight-knit cultures, with closely aligned corporate values, and a long-standing history and commitment to the material handling industry. Our differences lie only within our chosen field of focus and expertise. As we join forces, our employees, customers, vendors, and partners will only benefit further. More expertise, more resources, and a broader mission to represent all aspects of material handling and logistics solutions to our clients. It is a winning combination!”

“It was love at first sight.” Says McGee President Kirk Anderson. “First was the positive impression left by ownership and employees. The culture of caring for one another and a desire to far exceed their clients’ expectations was self-evident. Then the facilities that were not only beautiful but so professionally managed and maintained. Finally, the wonderment and excitement of what more we can offer to our valued clients. This marriage has always felt like synergy – exemplified!”

This acquisition marks an exciting chapter for Atlanta Fork Lifts Incorporated and McGee Storage and Handling. Together, they are poised to make a significant impact in the material handling industry, providing innovative solutions and unparalleled customer service. Customers can expect an expanded range of offerings, increased efficiency, and a seamless experience from consultation to implementation. Industry players can look forward to a dynamic partnership that will drive growth and set new industry standards. For more information about Atlanta Fork Lifts Incorporated and McGee Storage and Handling, please visit their respective websites or contact their customer service representatives. About Atlanta Fork Lifts Incorporated: Atlanta Fork Lifts Incorporated supports warehousing, logistics, manufacturing, distribution, and supply chain operations. Our goal is to evaluate the needs of each customer and tailor a solution which provides the most productivity and the lowest cost of ownership. In today’s business environment it is very important to provide solutions to customers that give them the ability to meet the demands of a changing market. We achieve this by partnering with our customers and staying connected to their ever-changing needs.

About Atlanta Fork Lifts Incorporated: Atlanta Fork Lifts Incorporated supports warehousing, logistics, manufacturing, distribution, and supply chain operations. Our goal is to evaluate the needs of each customer and tailor a solution which provides the most productivity and the lowest cost of ownership. In today’s business environment it is very important to provide solutions to customers that give them the ability to meet the demands of a changing market. We achieve this by partnering with our customers and staying connected to their ever-changing needs.

About McGee Storage and Handling: McGee Storage & Handling (“McGee”) is an Atlanta-based company with over 50 years’ experience in the material handling industry. McGee is a renowned full-service specialty subcontractor, providing large-scale racking systems for inventory storage, product distribution, order fulfillment and manufacturing. Their customers represent a cross-section of industries, including full service 3PL’s, parts distribution, manufacturers, e-commerce fulfillment centers, food processors and distributors, local government, and healthcare. McGee represents high-quality products from industry-leading manufacturers, and services from licensed and insured partners. McGee has established a strong and lasting reputation for delivering reliable and efficient solutions to its customers. To learn more about McGee Storage and Handling, head to their website mcgeeatlanta.com.