Barnhart accelerates growth with fifth acquisition this year
05 August 2024
Barnhart Crane and Rigging has purchased Mountain States Crane of Albuquerque, NM. The acquisition includes Mountain States’ operated crane rental service, all associated personnel and equipment. The purchase marks Barnhart’s fifth acquisition this year and its first in New Mexico.
The acquisition includes Mountain States’ operated crane rental service, all associated personnel and equipment.
“Over a period of more than 25 years, Mountain States Crane has earned a reputation for superior service in crane, rigging and heavy haul by focusing on safety and customer satisfaction,” said Chris Howe, vice president and southwest regional director, Barnhart. “They are known in the industry for their highly-trained and experienced operators and riggers as well as a comprehensive and well-maintained fleet. Mountain States’ focus on providing crane and rigging service within a 400-mile radius of central New Mexico complements our branch in Arizona as we expand further into the Southwest.”
Headquartered in Memphis, TN, Barnhart is a leading lifting and logistics contractor in North America with a network of more than 60 facilities. The company provides operated crane rental, rigging services, outage planning, specialized solutions for component replacement, industrial storage and national project cargo logistics. Barnhart also offers one of the largest engineering teams in the industry, including a full R&D department.
