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Stacatruc

UK distributor and lessor of forklift trucks and related services.

YFM investment
Undisclosed
Investment date(s)
2024
Deal type
Buyout
Location
Thatcham

“YFM’s investment has unlocked the business’s full potential, driving us forward in our mission to independently support businesses in optimising the movement of materials and products. We are commitment to taking our customer service experience to new heights. This investment is not just about financial growth; it’s about enhancing the quality of our service and the satisfaction of our customers. Together with YFM, we are ready to take Stacatruc up a gear, ensuring that we remain the support our customers need when they need it, truly making us the heroes in material handling."

Phill McConnell, Joint Managing Director

Key Information

The Business

Stacatruc is a leading forklift truck specialist, providing comprehensive sales, rental, servicing, and maintenance solutions to businesses across the UK. Headquartered in Berkshire, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering reliable and tailored materials handling equipment to customers in sectors ranging from logistics and manufacturing to retail.

With a commitment to exceptional service, Stacatruc supports businesses in optimising their operations, ensuring efficiency and minimal downtime in critical supply chain processes.

Why We Invested

YFM Equity Partners identified Stacatruc as a high-potential business operating in the resilient and growing materials handling market. The company addresses a vital need for dependable and cost-effective forklift solutions, underpinned by a loyal customer base and a well-established track record.

Led by an experienced management team, Stacatruc has demonstrated strong market traction and a clear strategy for future growth. Its combination of a diverse product offering, excellent service delivery, and commitment to innovation aligns with YFM’s investment approach, making it a compelling opportunity.

Growth Potential

YFM’s investment will enable Stacatruc to accelerate its expansion and capitalise on emerging opportunities through:

  • Fleet Growth: Expanding its fleet of forklifts to meet increasing customer demand and broaden its offering across multiple sectors.
  • Geographical Expansion: Growing its presence across the UK, targeting underserved regions where materials handling solutions are in high demand.
  • Service Innovation: Investing in technology and operational efficiency to enhance its maintenance and servicing capabilities, ensuring superior customer outcomes.
  • Team Development: Building out its team to support sales, customer service, and operational excellence.

With YFM’s backing, Stacatruc is well-positioned to scale its business, supporting supply chain operations across the UK and reinforcing its reputation as a trusted partner in materials handling solutions.