17.07.2012

Riwal orders 900 new lifts

Dutch international rental company Riwal has placed orders or more than 900 new machines, mostly aerial lifts and mostly with JLG which it represents in the Netherlands.
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A number of 150ft JLG 1500SJ booms are included in the new order

Riwal chief executive Norty Turner said: “As a leading aerial work platform rental specialist, we strive to provide our customers with the most advanced solutions available. With this investment in the Riwal rental fleet we continue to offer a newer, more diverse and versatile equipment range. The investment supports our drive to exceed the expectations of our customers.”

JLG’s managing director Europe Wayne Lawson added: “It is encouraging to see a progressive rental company like Riwal investing in fleet, particularly as a substantial percentage of the product mix includes new models which JLG has launched in the last 24 months.”

Privately owned Riwal runs a fleet of around 13,000 units – mostly aerial lifts and telehandlers – across 16 countries.