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Southworth International Group Companies and Brands are the known around the world for delivering vertical lifting and positioning solutions for a wide range of industries and applications. Our products are known for quality, reliability, versatility and durability. Whether it is one of our standard products or a custom engineered solution we provide customers exactly what they need to increase productivity and improve worker safety.

In the Americas - Since 1890

The Southworth Americas business unit consists of four leading companies involved in the design, manufacture and distribution of vertical lifting and positioning equipment for a wide range of manufacturing, assembly, distribution and retail applications.

The Group's purpose is to enable people to live longer, more active lives with a mission to advance the safety and efficiency of vertical lifting and positioning in the Americas.

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North America’s premier supplier of vertical positioning equipment including standard and custom equipment sold through an exclusive network of top tier distributors.

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Two of the world's best known materials handling brands offered by a single company with over seven decades serving North America's materials handling needs.


In Europe - Since 1935

Across the continent, our operations are anchored by the two distinct SIGI brands, Marco and Hymo, each serving unique sectors with specialized lifting and vertical positioning needs.

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Established in 1935 in Sweden, Marco has become the European market leader in creating fully customized lift tables. Continuing the legacy of its founder, Sven Marcusson, Marco is renowned for delivering innovative, problem-solving solutions that enhance safety and efficiency across a wide range of applications. The brand is committed to managing and training a distributor network, ensuring that product development aligns with market needs.

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Founded in 1956, Hymo focuses on the high-volume production of standardized lift tables, primarily serving the manufacturing and logistics industry where reliability, safety, and ergonomics are crucial. Hymo excels in providing robustly designed lift tables for heavy-duty, reliable use in various industrial settings. These tables are designed to meet the critical needs of the industry and OEM partners, emphasizing sustainability, adaptability, and a commitment to future-focused innovations.


VPG Group Wuxi - In the APAC - Since 1989

The VPG Group Wuxi business unit brings together the world's two most successful, well-known and well respected brands to deliver vertical lifting and positioning solutions to the APAC.

The Group's purpose is to enable people to live longer, more active lives with a mission to advance the safety and efficiency of vertical lifting and positioning in the APAC.

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Organized to replicate the Americas most preferred brand of vertical work positioners including lift tables, tilters and pallet positioners both stocked and made to order. Southworth by VPG offers the widest range of vertical positioning equipment with the highest quality performance in all of the Asia-Pacific region.

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Organized to bring the best of the European market leader for fully customized lift tables. Marco delivers innovative, problem solving solutions when the load is long, wide, heavy or whatever. Marco by VPG will better satisfy the most demanding application requirements across the Asia-Pacific area just as it has done for years throughout the EMEA region.