Actualités

Manitowoc is exhibiting at Vertikal Days 2019 taking place at Donington Park UK between 15 and 16 May 2019. Vertikal Days is the largest lifting equipment event for the UK and Ireland and is centered firmly around lifting and access.

Swiss transport heavy lift and warehouse logistics company Emil Egger AG has purchased three new Grove mobile cranes to form the backbone of its new facility in Bassersdorf near Zurich. Headquartered in St. Gallen Switzerland Emil Egger AG is an established mobile crane hire company for the construction industry specializing in complex projects in heavy lift logistics and the erection of tower cranes. The three cranes were supplied by Stirnimann AG and comprise one GMK6300L-1 one GMK5250L and one GMK5150L.

Potain and ETAC Peru celebrated more than 10 years of partnership during a special ceremony at bauma 2019 in Munich Germany. The company has been instrumental in helping expand Potain’s presence in South America as it services clients in Peru Colombia and Chile. The Lima Peru-based company is a well-known leader that deploys a professional technical team across the country to ensure that cranes and parts are readily available for sales and rentals.

À la suite de l’incendie qui a causé des dégâts considérables à la cathédrale de Notre-Dame de Paris Potain – le fabricant de grues à tour du groupe Manitowoc – s’est engagé à apporter sa contribution pour la reconstruction de la cathédrale.

Manitowoc has recognized long-term Potain partner Valente for having purchased the most GME tower cranes in Europe and Africa in 2018.

Sweden’s Lambertsson Kran has purchased the new Potain MDT 809 on display at Manitowoc’s booth for bauma 2019. The MDT 809 will be available for rental use within the fleets of both Lambertsson and Norwegian crane sales & rental company Kranor AS.

In a ceremony at bauma 2019 in Munich Germany Manitowoc honored southern Africa’s CLT (Crane Load Technology) as a top EMEA dealer for parts sales. Astrid Hager-Guthrie parts sales and marketing manager for Manitowoc presented Warren Wells general manager of technical at CLT with a celebratory plaque to mark the occasion.

Three generations of IDP (International Development Programmes) leadership joined Potain to celebrate the company’s success at bauma 2019 in Munich Germany. The Cairo Egypt-based company has been a Potain dealer for 44 years and is one of the longest-running Potain dealers in the world.

Potain and KIL (Korea International Ltd.) have celebrated more than 40 years of partnership together during a special ceremony at bauma 2019 in Munich Germany. KIL has prestigiously remained South Korea’s sole Potain tower crane distributor since 1975.

Manitowoc held a customer recognition ceremony for Shinwoo Development Co. at bauma 2019 in Munich Germany. Barry Pennypacker president and CEO of Manitowoc Cranes presented the South Korean company with a celebratory plaque for the occasion and expressed gratitude to Shinwoo Development Co. president I.H. Kim for the company’s contribution to the success of Potain tower cranes in the region.

Manitowoc held a special ceremony for crane sales and rental company MATEBAT at bauma 2019 in Munich Germany. MATEBAT won the “Largest Potain Rental fleet in Europe-Africa ” having amassed a fleet of 1 200 cranes.

Manitowoc has officially launched for North America its biggest Grove Hydraulic Crawler (GHC) crane the new GHC140. It’s the latest in a long line of telescoping crawler cranes with enhanced features and best-in-class load charts.