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Thorworld putting on a show in 2007

Leading loading & unloading equipment specialists, Thorworld Industries Ltd, has confirmed its participation at the two main UK materials handling events in 2007 - IMHX 2007 and 'Materials Handling Live.' Thorworld will be featuring their comprehensive range of loading bay equipment, safety aids and accessories on Stand 20 C11 at IMHX 2007, at the NEC, Birmingham, from 13-16 March, where they are also launching their new 2007/8 Product Range Catalogue. In addition, an example of their market-leading mobile yardramps will be on show in the external display area adjacent to Hall 17. Following successful participation at the inaugural BMHF-sponsored, 'Materials Handling Live' event in 2006, the Chesterfield-based company will be showcasing their extensive product range at the 2007 show, on Stand M300, Stoneleigh Park Exhibition & Conference Centre, near Coventry, from 22-23 May. Thorworld provides a one-stop, single source for a wide range of high quality loading and unloading equipment and loading bay accessories and safety aids, such as dock shelters and seals, dock levellers, dock plates and boards, dock and vehicle bumpers, wheel chocks and modular loading docks, together with mobile yardramps, for purchase or rental on sale or return through their specialist RentARamp operation, as well as the Truckloada mobile yardlift, the Dockloada scissor lift platform, and its new low cost Economy ramp. The company is firmly established as a leading supplier to the loading bay and materials handling sectors, with numerous prestigious customers throughout the UK and mainland Europe in distribution, logistics, transport, retailing, food, drink, manufacturing, recycling and the service industries. Celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2006, Thorworld was established by John Meale, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (FCILT), past Chairman of the Association of Loading and Elevating Equipment Manufacturers (ALEM), former president of the BMHF and now a board member of the Federation Europeenne de la Manutention (FEM), the European Federation of Materials Handling and also President of its Elevating and Loading Equipment Product Group. Thorworld Industries Ltd Tel: 01246 260981 www.thorworld.co.uk