Brookfield, WI-based material handling equipment and automation distributor Wolter announced a significant growth investment from BBH Capital Partners.

This strategic partnership will enable Wolter to accelerate its expansion plans, including acquisitions and real estate investments, company officials said in a Feb. 28 news release.

Wolter provides new and used material handling equipment, robotics and automation, overhead cranes and hoists, industrial dock and door services, and power systems. It offers a range of services and solutions, and service and training.

With a team of over 590 employees, Wolter serves a broad customer base across seven states, including Wisconsin, Northern Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky, with plans to expand into the mid-Atlantic, Southeast, and mid-South regions.