According to Natalia Kutkovich, sales director for Manitowoc Crane Group in Russia and the surrounding region, the market remains strong.
This Rentakran unit will stay on site until April 2007.
This Rentakran unit will stay on site until April 2007.
“There are still very high levels of investment in new construction in Russia, particularly retail, residential and office buildings. Our rental company customers tell us that demand is at its highest level in memory and that demand is spread across the whole country, not just limited to the major cities of Moscow and St Petersburg.”
For example, Russian rental giant Rentakran is supplying towers across Russia’s capital city. Rentakran formed in 1997 and today claims to be the largest tower crane rental company
in Russia, with a fleet of 130 units, including 118 from Potain. The company has two offices, one in Moscow and the other in Yekaterinburg, with 290 employees
on its books.
There are three Potain cranes on this site. They are: MD 208 (with a HUH of 120 m and a jib of 50 m); an MDT 178 (with a HUH of 110 m and a jib of 45 m); and a MD 125 (with a HUH of 40 m and a jib of 50 m). This project is under the management of contractor GRM. The cranes here are placing formwork and rebar, with loads ranging from 4t to 6t.
Rentakran is developing its tower crane fleet further, adding new Potains over 2007 and 2008. In addition to these, the company has also ordered its first Grove all terrain cranes, with a 100t GMK4100 and a 220t GMK5220 scheduled for delivery.
Rentakran Potain working on office block for contractor GRM. This job will run until July 2007.
Rentakran Potain looks out over Moscow
This Rentakran unit will stay on site until April 2007. Potain on site at Gelar The Potain crane is an MC 85 working at a height under hook of 40 m and with a 45 m jib. It is lifting formwork and rebar, handling loads of up to 7t. Rentakran Potain for Gelar office building There are three Potain cranes on this site. They are: MD 208 (with a HUH of 120 m and a jib of 50 m); an MDT 178 (with a HUH of 110 m and a jib of 45 m); and a MD 125 (with a HUH of 40 m and a jib of 50 m). This project is under the management of contractPotain cabin view Rentakran Potain working on office block for contractor GRM. This job will run until July 2007. Rentakran Potain working on office block Rentakran Potain looks out over Moscow Rentakran Potain looks out over Moscow
