About Us

How We Power the Future

Operating since 1904, Linde Material Handling is one of the world's leading manufacturers in material handling solutions. As a member of the KION Group, Linde has leveraged a global network to develop industrial lift trucks, fleet management software, operator awareness technology, and warehouse automation based on the core values of performance, efficiency, ergonomics, and innovation.

KION North America, headquarterd in Summerville, SC, is a proud provider of Linde Material Handling equipment in the USA, Canada, and Mexico. KION North America also works closely with its sister company, Dematic, a global leader in supply chain solutions.

Company snapshot

>450

Employees

5

U.S. Facilities

>300

Sales & Service Locations

Meet our Leaders

KION Group

The KION Group has more than 42,000 employees worldwide and generated revenue of €11.4 billion in 2023. It is among the world's leading suppliers of industrial trucks, such as forklift trucks and warehouse trucks, as well as integrated automation technology and software solutions for the optimization of supply chains, including all related services. 

At the end of 2023, more than 1.8 million industrial trucks of the KION Group were in use by customers from all manner of sectors and of varying sizes on six continents.

Our shared KION Group values

At Linde, and throughout the KION Group, we are guided by four shared values:

Integrity

We do what is right. We act according to ethical, sustainability, and compliance standards. We do what we say. We never walk away from commitments. We communicate truthfully, openly, and timely.

Collaboration

We trust each other. We approach tasks with a strong team spirit. We share ideas openly and strive for full commitment. We establish strong long-term relationships. We treat others as we would like to be treated ourselves.

Courage

We change and innovate. We encourage new ideas. We value different opinions and diversity. We embrace new solutions and take calculated risks. We take action and contribute to shared goals.

Excellence

We create outstanding customer value. We shape the industry through innovation. We understand our customers’ needs and deliver superior solutions and services. We continuously increase efficiency and simplicity. We invest in people and technology to secure future success.

Join our team

KION North America is always looking for top talent to join our team and help move the world. Explore some of the benefits of working with us and find current job opportunities.

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