News Release
CLT to feature Grove cranes at January open house in South Africa
12/2/2016
Grove Dealer CLT (Crane Load Technology) will host an open house at its Johannesburg location on January 27, 2017, to launch the 100 t capacity Grove GMK4100L-1 in South Africa. The event is open to all and will also feature a 250 t capacity Grove GMK5250L.
Holger Haber, product manager for all-terrain cranes at Manitowoc, will address the 100 or so visitors expected at the event. During the open house there will also be a handover ceremony to celebrate the delivery of a Grove AT crane to a diamond mine in Botswana, for one of the world’s largest diamond miners. The company will receive the GMK5250L, marking the first time that this crane model has been sold in Africa. After the show it will drive directly to the mine.
CLT was established in 1988 and is Southern Africa’s only licensed Grove crane dealer.
The Manitowoc Company, Inc. (“Manitowoc”) was founded in 1902 and has over a 117-year tradition of providing high-quality products and support services that are tailored to customers’ needs. Its 2019 net sales were approximately $1.83 billion. Manitowoc is one of the world's leading providers of engineered lifting solutions. Through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Manitowoc designs, manufactures, markets and supports comprehensive product lines of mobile telescopic cranes, tower cranes, lattice-boom crawler cranes, boom trucks and industrial cranes under the Grove, Potain, Manitowoc, National Crane, Shuttlelift and Manitowoc Crane Care brand names.