MINI CRANES Ӏ SECTOR REPORT


A B


The UCC 325 pop-up crane a) folded, b) unfolding, c) nearly there and d) ready to use


C


D


in Tennessee, Denver, and


southern California. “And we have a company called Levitt, out of the Pacific Northwest, who have Oregon, Washington, and are also big in Canada. It is also the Jekko dealer in Canada. We are very pleased to have it on board.” If mini cranes are at last cracking the US marketplace, they are also moving ahead elsewhere. In Europe, Alberto Franceschini is sales and marketing director of the above-mentioned Jekko. “Mini cranes are finally becoming more commonly used in various work environments,” he says. “The


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increase in demand for them shows this: Jekko has had a 20% increase in our turnover and consequently in our production compared to last year: the last 12 months have seen a positive outlook, and that trend of growth has been common to everyone in the three years of post-pandemic operations. “Italian markets are being


very dynamic, which is greatly helped by government subsidies for companies purchasing new machinery; but positive global economic factors have driven also a dramatic increase in export sales. We expect a similar


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