About Us
An Industry Leader
MLA Forklifts began trading in 1980 where it was established by Japanese trading company, T.Chatani & Co. Ltd in agreement with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. Our branches initially opened in New South Wales and Victoria, with another opening in Queensland two years later.
For the last 31 years
Quality Assurance
Quality Makes the Difference
MLA Holdings has established and will maintain a Quality and Safety Management System that complies with the requirements of the International and Australian Standard AS/NZSISO9001-2008. MLA was originally certified in 1996 and achieved recertification in April 2008. We have adopted a continual improvement philosophy to ensure
Clients
MLA Holdings has been chosen as preferred supplier forklifts to various Blue Chip organisations in Australia and New Zealand. These include:-
BlueScope Steel
Bluescope Steel is one of the leading suppliers of premium metallic coated and painted steel building products, and one of the world's largest manufacturers of pre-engineered steel
Careers
Careers @ MLA Holdings
For more than 30 years, MLA has been a trusted service provider of Mitsubishi and Vulcan new and used forklifts and has formed a reputation as one of the best distributors in the business.
At MLA, we believe the only way to make our business better
News
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Forklift Rental New South Wales
If you need forklift hire for a day in Campbelltown, a month in Penrith or 5 years in Eastern Creek, MLA have you covered. All types of great quality Mitsubishi engine and electric forklifts are available at short notice across Sydney and throughout NSW from MLA. With fast service in
Forklift Rentals Queensland
Whether you require forklift hire for a day in the Gold Coast, a month in Bundaberg or 5 years in the Sunshine Coast, MLA has a cost effective solution to meet your requirements. We regularly keep a great quality selection of Mitsubishi engine and electric forklifts on hand and available
Forklift Rentals South Australia
With our range of forklift hire options, MLA has you covered. Whether you need equipment for a day in Port Adelaide, a month in Londsdale or 5 years in Regency Park, MLA is your trusted source. We also provide a wide range of high quality Mitsubishi engine and electric forklifts
Forklift Rental Victoria
With flexible and cost effective forklift rental options, MLA has all of your needs covered. Whether you require equipment for a day in Dandenong, a month in Laverton or 5 years in Sunshine, we have a solution for you. We have a comprehensive selection of high quality Mitsubishi engine and
Forklift Rentals Western Australia
Offering comprehensive forklift hire solutions for our customers across WA, MLA can cover any type of rental requirement. Whether it is for a single day in Perth, a month in Fremantle or 5 years in Canning Vale, MLA forklift rentals can make it happen. We carry all types of top
Forklift Rental
Long and Short Term Forklift Hire
Established in 1980, MLA's reputation has been formed on the back of our proven ability to provide customer service excellence while providing customers with the most flexible and cost effective hire solutions, tailored to meet their unique requirements. Our unsurpassed customer retention rate and
Rental Vs Purchase
It can be difficult to determine which is best for your business; forklift rental or purchase. Sydney-headquartered MLA offers some advice on the advantages and disadvantages of both options.
Credit is Preserved
Rented equipment does not appear on the forklift hirer's balance sheet. Profits or cost savings from leasing rather
Forklift Service
Minimise Downtime with MLA's Exceptional Forklift Service
At MLA Holdings, we understand how valuable your time is. That's why we have a fleet of factory trained, mobile service technicians on call 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, every single day of the year.
Our service vans are fully
Service Van Tracking
MLA is continually looking for ways in which to remain competitive and to further improve the levels of forklift service that we provide to our forklift sales and rental customers.
As part of our objective to improve our service fleet utilisation, optimisation and efficiency, MLA has now installed the Navman
Diamond Forklift Care
MLA Diamond Care Service is an extended warranty forklift service program designed to maximise the residual value of your Mitsubishi investment and protect against major repair cost for a period of 4 years or 6,000 engine hours, whichever comes first.
This extended warranty forklift service program ensures that you have
Fleet Management
A standalone unit of our Equipment Division, our Fleet Management department provides excellent materials handling technical support, and prides itself on having the most experienced team in Australia.
MLA is able to provide a complete management service, whether you operate IC, warehouse, heavy or battery forklifts, have only a few
MLA Forklifts OnFleet
MLA Online Fleet Management Overview
Building on our commitment to providing a fleet management system that is low-involvement and low-stress for the customer, MLA has developed a web-based fleet management system for forklift rental and sales vehicles.
The primary reporting module communicates remotely via GPRS mobile phone network and can
Training on Forklifts
At MLA, we can arrange and provide a wide range of Forklift safety training courses. We are committed to providing quality training and exceptional service to all our clients. Our trainee’s and clients will experience a positive, safe and effective learning environment which will allow students the best possible access
Forklift Parts
Forklift Parts for New and Used Vehicles
MLA offers one of the best spare parts back-up systems in Australia, supplying in excess of 93% off the shelf genuine parts for our comprehensive range of forklifts and container handlers. We stock forklift parts for all of our IC and battery electric
Parts Specials
Building upon MLA's dedication to customer service and delivering true value for money, we regularly offer special pricing on a range of forklift parts. All items, either at standard or sale prices, are bar coded to ensure quality control and traceability.
With speedy delivery and transfer of forklift parts to