Pictured L-R: Anthony Rock, Brett Johnston and Tim Worcester of Lift Equipt. Michael Cook and Sam Borchardt of Engage-Ag.
Toowoomba, QLD - November 2025
Lift Equipt is pleased to announce the appointment of Engage-Ag as the official Bobcat Forklifts dealer for the Toowoomba region, strengthening Bobcat’s presence across one of Queensland’s most active agricultural and industrial centres. Lift Equipt is the exclusive Australian distributor of Bobcat Forklifts and Portable Power products, supplying a full range of materials-handling equipment from compact 1.6-tonne units through to heavy-duty 25-tonne machines. The partnership will expand access to Bobcat’s globally trusted forklifts for customers across southern Queensland.
Engage-Ag, a respected agricultural and machinery supplier based in Toowoomba, has built a strong reputation for dependable service, practical expertise and long-standing ties to the Darling Downs community. Their appointment as an authorised Bobcat forklift dealer marks a strategic expansion into materials handling, enabling them to serve an even wider customer base. Director Michael Cook said the team was enthusiastic about the opportunity, stating, “We are extremely excited to align with a globally trusted brand like Bobcat. Their reputation for quality and durability is unmatched, and we’re proud to represent the Bobcat Forklifts range in the Toowoomba region.”
Director Sam Borchardt said the move fits neatly into Engage-Ag’s long-term strategy for business growth. “Our business has been looking to diversify, and adding materials handling brings an entirely new customer base while remaining highly complementary to our existing operations,” he said.
Lift Equipt CEO Brett Johnston said Engage-Ag was the perfect partner to support Bobcat’s expansion in the region. “The team at Engage-Ag are great, with long-standing community ties. We are excited about the long-term partnership,” he said, adding that the timing was ideal given rising demand for reliable materials-handling equipment across agriculture, industry and logistics.
Customers in Toowoomba and surrounding districts will now have access to local sales, servicing and parts support for the full Bobcat Forklifts range, backed by Lift Equipt’s national expertise and Engage-Ag’s strong regional presence.
To learn more contact, Engage-Ag on 07 4600 8770 or visit www.engage-ag.com.au/