Carolina Handling pledges support, donation to Habitat Greenville

GREENVILLE, SC -- One of the Southeast’s leading integrated material handling solutions providers, Carolina Handling donated $5,000 to Habitat for Humanity of Greenville today and pledged to do a build day this October. 

“Serving each other, our customers and our community has been an intentional part of our day and an integral part of the Carolina Handling culture since our founding in 1966,” said Brent Hillabrand, Carolina Handling’s President and CEO.

“We believe in giving back in meaningful ways, and we demonstrate that by looking for opportunities to work alongside those in need and those who work every day to assist them. We look forward to our partnership with Habitat for Humanity as we focus our philanthropic efforts on fighting homelessness through affordable housing.” 

LaTonya Phillips, Habitat Greenville’s CEO and President, said corporate donations such as the one from Carolina Handling help create a stronger community. 

“Affordable homeownership is essential for a thriving community," stated Phillips. "Habitat Greenville deeply appreciates these donations, as they directly contribute to making the dream of homeownership a reality for local families.”

About Carolina Handling:

Founded in 1966, Carolina Handling is one of the Southeast’s leading integrated material handling solutions providers and the exclusive Raymond Solutions and Support Center for North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama and Florida’s Central time zone. The company provides forklifts and automation solutions for manufacturers, warehouses and distribution centers, along with parts, racking, storage, lighting and dock and door equipment.

Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Carolina Handling operates branch offices in Atlanta, Georgia; Birmingham, Alabama; Greensboro, North Carolina; Raleigh, North Carolina and Greenville, South Carolina; and an Equipment Distribution Center in Piedmont, South Carolina. The company has more than 830 associates. For more information, visit carolinahandling.com.

About Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County:

Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County opened its doors in 1985 to bring families, community partners, and volunteers together to construct affordable, energy-efficient homes that help families build strength, stability, and self-reliance. As of March 2025, Habitat Greenville has completed the construction of more 425 homes. Learn more at www.habitatgreenville.org.