Floris Meijer Joins as General Manager
February 2026 - Lisman Forklifts appoints Floris Meijer as new General Manager, joining the management team alongside Koen Lisman to support growth, innovation, and international expansion.
Lisman Forklifts news
Lisman is always developing, on this page you can read the latest news and discover who we are and what we stand for.
Company News
New phase for Lisman Forklifts
December 2025 - Lisman Forklifts has entered a new phase in its existence. Read the press release that was issued.
Moving together for a better future
April 2025 - Lisman is proud to be an official supplier of the Johan Cruyff Foundation. Together we are committed to equal opportunities and sporting enjoyment for all.
THE MACHINERY INDUSTRY: OUR 2025 MARKET OUTLOOK
March 2025 - The market for used material handling machinery continues to evolve, shaped by economic conditions, shifting trade policies and changing industry priorities.
Discover the Future with Our 360° Forklift Photo Studio!
December 2023 - We are thrilled to share our latest innovation with you: the 360° Forklift Photo Studio. After months of dedication and hard work, the time has finally come.
Lisman celebrates 55 years anniversary.
April 2022 - In Lisman's fantastic 55-year history, we have specialized in something that has generally not been seen as a core business: sourcing and upgrading used equipment and selling it exclusively to professional resellers.
Used machinery appraisal services
Lisman Forklifts provides accurate machinery appraisal services and equipment valuations for all types of used material handling machinery. Contact our experts for accurate, timely and trustworthy valuations.
Machine highlights
What are the world’s leading forklift brands?
Here’s an overview of the world’s major forklift brands, including insights into market share, emerging Asian manufacturers and residual value. Explore the full overview to learn more.
Different types of forklifts and their applications
Which forklift types exist and how are they used in practice? Learn how counterbalance trucks, reach trucks and telehandlers differ in function and application.
The difference between a forklift and a reach truck
Forklifts and reach trucks are essential vehicles for internal transport, each designed for different applications. So what’s the difference between a forklift and a reach truck, and when should you choose one over the other?
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Fly over all our used forklifts in 3 minutes
This is a short video filmed with a drone to show all our premises, the stock of used forklifts and our production and testing line. Do you want to see this all with your own eyes? Get in touch with us and come visit Lisman, the Leader in used forklifts www.lismanforklifts.com!
Discover Lisman Forklifts through the words of our CEO.
Mister Koen Lisman: who we are, our values, how we works and our passion for used forklifts!
Our history
After more than 50 years of stable growth Lisman Forklifts actively serves material handling professionals in over 80 countries. We’re proud to share our story with you.
What we stand for
At Lisman Forklifts we’re dedicated to transparency and consolidating new and existing business relationships. That’s why we keep improving. Discover our continuous desire to improve.
How we work
Over the years Lisman Forklifts has created advanced methods regarding servicing, cleaning and repairing used forklifts and redundant machinery. All activities and processes are carefully coordinated and integrated within our Lisman Quality Guarantee.