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million renovation at its Buford, Georgia (USA) location, which is home to the company’s North American materialhandling sales, service, marketing, parts and logistics departments. Bobcat recently brought materialhandling into the Bobcat brand, transitioning from Doosan Industrial Vehicle to Bobcat in early 2024.
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