Time is Money - The history of MULTILIFT

In the world of logistics, time is money, and every second counts. That’s why in 1949, the first hooklift was invented by the Terho brothers. The hooklift allowed for faster loading and unloading of cargo, increasing efficiency and productivity. Over the years, MULTILIFT has continued to innovate and develop new technologies to meet the ever-changing demands of the logistics industry. In the 1970s, the company introduced the first hydraulic skiploader, which made it easier to load and transport waste and debris. In the 1990s, MULTILIFT pioneered the development of the first hooklift with a cable control system, which allowed for greater precision and control over the loading and unloading process. And in 2022, the company unveiled the world’s first hooklift made from fossil-free steel, further cementing its commitment to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint. Today, MULTILIFT is a global leader in the manufacturing of hooklifts, and skiploaders with a presence in over 5
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