05.12.2003

Atlas-Terex appoints dealer for Scotland

Atlas Terex has appointed Thistle Marine subsidiary, Thistle Hydraulic Solutions, as its North of Scotland dealer for its range of knuckle boom cranes.

Thistle Marine will be responsible for the sale, support and maintenance of Atlas-Terex's range of knuckle booms in the North of Scotland region from its three depots in Aberdeen, Peterhead and Old Deer.

The complete range comprises of in excess of 40 different models ranging from 1 tonne metre up to 60 tonne metres capacity, including the company's latest .2 Series which incorporates the new Atlas crane management system (ACM).

Atlas-Terex, which is the only knuckle boom crane producer with a manufacturing presence in the UK, celebrated 40 years of UK production at its Hamilton plant earlier in the year.