Dutch firm to move operations to Streator company

STREATOR – A Streator company founded by Champaign native Douglas Grunnet has been sold to a Dutch firm that plans to move some of its manufacturing to the U.S.

Automotive Lifts and Machinery Corp., which has a 50,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Streator, recently announced it sold its stock to Stertil BV, which makes lifts and dock levelers in Kootstertille, Netherlands.

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