Mazzella acquires Pope Rigging Loft

Mazzella Companies has acquired Portland, OR-based Pope Rigging Loft, Inc. This acquisition strengthens Mazzella’s footprint west of the Mississippi River and reinforces Mazzella’s commitment to be a one-stop resource for lifting and rigging services and solutions, the company said. 

This acquisition will provide Mazzella with a strategic location in the Pacific Northwest that allows them to grow and expand their reach past the Oklahoma City and Denver markets.

Pope Rigging Loft, Inc. has been in business since 1946 and serves a variety of industries including construction, industrial, marine, municipal, railroad and towing. Pope Rigging Loft is a full-service rigging supplier including custom lifting slings, rigging hardware, pull-testing, inspections, training and splicing and socketing services. Effective immediately, Pope Rigging Loft, Inc. will operate as Mazzella Pope Rigging Loft. Terms of the transaction are not being disclosed.

“Pope Rigging Loft will complement the wide range of lifting products and services that Mazzella Companies offers,” said Tony Mazzella, CEO, Mazzella Companies. “We are dedicated to being a single-source provider for overhead lifting and rigging products, rigging inspection services, and rigging training. Both companies commit to delivering a high level of expertise, knowledge, and take pride in our exemplary reputation and service we provide to our customers.”