Philadelphia-based crane rental giant AmQuip has placed a $30 million order for Terex Peiner tower cranes. The deal, which was sealed at the recent Conexpo show in Las Vegas, runs over the next two years and includes the SK 315 and SK 415 as well as Terex Peiner’s strongest crane, the SK 575 with a maximum capacity of 70,600 lbs (32,000 kg) and a maximum free standing hook height of 249 ft (76 m).
Steve Filipov, president and CEO of Terex Cranes said: “We are extremely pleased AmQuip has chosen Terex Towers to continue their tower expansion in North America. This is a substantial order for us…
“With continuing product development Terex Peiner is well positioned to further improve its leading position in the market place. To satisfy booming demand and guarantee timely delivery for Terex Peiner we have increased capacity at our Zweibrucken, Germany and Wilmington, USA Operations.”