AccelRate Power Systems (Vancouver, BC, Canada) announced the appointment of Carney Battery Handling Ltd. for the sales and distribution of AccelRate’s private label line of rapid battery chargers. This follows the signing of a license agreement with Hawker Powersource, announced on April 7, 2005, as the manufacturer of AccelRate battery chargers for motive applications.
"Carney is a dominant player in the Canadian materials handling industry and we look forward to working with them as a valued distributor," stated AccelRate Power Systems President and Chief Executive Officer Reimar Koch. "This presents a significant opportunity for both companies to combine our individual strengths and meet the growing demand for rapid battery chargers in the Canadian marketplace."
