Material Handling specialist Connell Company announces the opening of a brand new location at 3015 N. Lester Jones Avenue in Springfield, Missouri on Oct. 1.  Since 1929, Connell Company has been a valued and trusted supplier of forklift trucks and material handling equipment throughout eastern Missouri and southern Illinois. This new facility is in addition to their current operations in St. Louis and Kansas City. Four generations of experience and loyalty has enabled Connell Company to be a leading provider of material handling, storage, productivity, and integration solutions.  They offer a large inventory of lift trucks, with leasing and rental plans available, as well as training and service.  The Springfield location is a new authorized dealer of Doosan lift trucks and material handling equipment. John Turek, Vice-President notes, “Connell Company is extremely pleased and excited to partner with Doosan, who is committed to the same customer focused values our company has been built upon.  Our entrance and success into the southwest Missouri market will play a crucial role in the continued expansion of our company by allowing us to serve our current customer base more effectively and efficiently.”  He adds “lastly, we are eager to introduce Connell Company and the Doosan product line to a growing and diverse industrial market.” Lyndle McCurley, General Manager of Dealer Development for Doosan Industrial Vehicle America Corp. says that Connell Company will give the Doosan brand a very strong presence in the Springfield area.  McCurley says “we are honored to have Connell Company represent Doosan and look forward to many successful years together.”