20.05.2014

Barnhart acquires Hite

Barnhart Crane & Rigging has agreed the purchase of Hite Crane & Rigging of Spokane, Washington.

Hite provides a wide range of lifting and rigging services throughout the Pacific Northwest with cranes from 10 to 440 tons and gives Memphis, Tennessee based Barnhart its first operations in the area. No details of the transaction have been disclosed.

Barnhart currently operates from 25 locations offering a full range of lifting and rigging services along with logistics, machinery moving and plant relocation contracts.
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Hite operates a wide range of All Terrains

Barnhart chief executive Alan Barnhart said: “Hite Crane & Rigging has a strong, proud history of doing exceptional work. Since 1969 Hite has been delivering dependable innovative solutions for their customers’ heavy lifting and heavy transportation needs. This acquisition will allow Barnhart to continue to serve those same customers while offering a broader range of services that should help lower their overall projects’ costs. We think our customers will be very pleased with the expansion of services this acquisition allows.”