The first model of the cooperation, the BR 400, was expected to be shown at the M&T Expo in Sao Paolo at the beginning of June. First orders will ship later this year.

“Due to its continental size and potential demand from infrastructure investment, the Brazilian and South American market offers sustainable opportunities for material handling equipment of such characteristics, in perfect synergy with the leading Palfinger technology knuckle boom cranes,” Palfinger said.