21.03.2013

Bigge expanding towers again

The tower crane rental division of Bigge Crane and Rigging has almost doubled its fleet in the past 12 months, to over 60 tower cranes and 80 hoists. The company offers a full service operation in the western USA and bare lease elsewhere.

The company’s range now includes flat top and hammerhead/saddle jib crane ranging from 100 to 500 tonne metres and luffing jib tower cranes from 300 to 500 tonne metres. The hoist fleet both personnel and material, all incorporate variable frequency drives, and include a wide range of attachments, landings and gates etc…
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Tower cranes project manager Jesse Sullivan said: “Our tower crane service is the most comprehensive in the industry. We felt the market conditions were right for expansion, and now with our larger fleet, we are able to offer tower cranes to a broader base of customers.”

Bigge entered the tower crane market in 2007 See Bigge adds tower cranes but the economic slowdown held any ideas of expansionup for for several years. It now looks as though the company is on the growth curve again.