15.03.2011

Sarens acquires Canada Crane

Sarens North America, part of the Belgium based Sarens group, has announced the acquisition of Canada Crane Services, of Nisku, Alberta. No details of the transaction have been revealed.

Canada Crane Services, founded 25 years ago, is a family-owned and operated company with a strong safety ethic, offering crane rental, heavy-lift, rigging and transport services throughout western Canada. It runs a fleet of cranes, many of them Liebherr, topped out by the 400 tonne LTR1400/1 crawler crane.
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Canada Crane's Liebherr LTM1300

Going forward the company will be managed by Canada Crane veteran Terry Danderfer, who assumes the role of managing director, he will be joined in the new organisation by Gordon Guenette and Clarence Zuk.

A statement from Sarens said: “By leveraging the strengths of both organisations, the Sarens group is well-positioned to extend its services to customers in Alberta and all of western Canada, providing a full range of heavy-lift and heavy-haul services to the region.”