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McHale Plant Sales takes on FUCHS distribution in Ireland

by Harry Hunter  |  Tue 30 Jun 2026

McHale Plant Sales takes on FUCHS distribution in Ireland

McHale Plant Sales Ltd. has been appointed the new distributor for Fuchs material handling equipment across Ireland, following an agreement with Blue Equipment Ireland and Fuchs, a Terex brand.

As part of the transition, the Blue Ireland team responsible for the Fuchs business will join McHale Plant Sales, ensuring continuity for customers through the retention of existing sales, technical and service expertise.

The agreement strengthens Fuchs' presence across Ireland by combining the established Fuchs team with McHale Plant Sales' nationwide sales, service and aftersales network. Fuchs manufactures a range of specialist material handlers for the recycling, scrap, timber and port handling sectors.

Michael McHale, Chairman of McHale Plant Sales, said:

"We are delighted to welcome the Fuchs A Terex Brand business and the experienced Blue Ireland team to McHale Plant Sales. Fuchs is a world-class brand with a strong reputation in the material handling sector, and this agreement represents an exciting opportunity to further strengthen support for customers across Ireland. We look forward to building on the excellent work carried out by Liam and Ronan Brophy and the team over many years and continuing to grow the brand nationwide."

Kieran Hegarty, President of Terex Materials Processing, added:

"We are pleased to see this agreement come together through the close cooperation of Liam and Ronan Brophy of Blue Equipment Ireland and McHale Plant Sales. The transition provides continuity for customers while creating a strong platform for future growth of the Fuchs brand in Ireland. McHale Plant Sales' extensive infrastructure, market presence and customer support capabilities make them an excellent partner for the next phase of development."

Liam Brophy, Director of Blue Equipment Ireland, said:

"We are proud of the strong Fuchs business that has been established in Ireland and of the relationships developed with customers over many years. This mutually agreed transition ensures continuity for customers and provides the team with an excellent opportunity to continue developing the brand as part of McHale Plant Sales. We look forward to joining the McHale Plant Sales team and to further developing the Fuchs business in Ireland."

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