McGovern pioneers TC 40L truck crane

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08 May 2008

Mobile crane rental company McGovern in the UK has taken delivery of a 40 tonne capacity Terex Demag TC 40L truck crane, the first of its type in the UK market. The company has already ordered a second TC 40L due for delivery in the next 12 months, plus three other Terex Demags: AC 40-1, AC 100-4 and AC 120-1. McGovern was founded in 1995 by father and son team, Tommy and Eddie McGovern. The company's first crane was a 33 tonne capacity Coles truck mounted crane. The fleet now totals 10 cranes, ranging from 25 to 140 tonnes capacity.

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