MV Commercial orders 100 Hiab cranes

8 March 2021

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UK commercial vehicle and truck-mounted cranes supplier MV Commercial has ordered 100 cranes from Hiab to expand its stock for sale or hire.

The order, worth more than £5m, comprises units of various models including: X-HiDuo 118, X-HiDuo 158, X-HiDuo 228, X-HiPro 362, X-HiPro 418, X-HiPro 558, X-HiPro 858, X-HiPro 1058.

The cranes are equipped with Hiab’s telematics system HiConnect, which enables users to track crane performance, helping them to reduce downtime and costs.

Steven Cairns, managing director at MV Commercial, said: “This deal is testament to the excellent working relationship we have with the team at Hiab and will grow our industry leading position and expand our fleet with high-quality equipment ready to meet our customers’ needs.”

Ian Mitchell, managing director for Hiab UK and Ireland commented on the order: “Working closely with MV Commercial to develop a strategic partnership has been instrumental in our UK-wide growth plans. I expect there will be greater interest in the rental sector for truck mounted cranes as businesses recover from the impact of Covid-19 and Brexit, so we’re proud to be partnering with one the UK’s leading leasing companies to give businesses greater.

 “Our service network will give MV Commercial and their customers fast, effective reliable service and maintenance through the entire equipment lifecycle.”