Specialist Crane Hire acquired by Ainscough

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10 December 2015

Ainscough Crane Hire's new depot in Exeter, UK

Ainscough Crane Hire's new depot in Exeter, UK

UK-based crane service provider Ainscough said it has acquired Specialist Crane Hire with immediate effect.

Specialist Crane Hire offers lifting services in the North of the UK and has depots in Bishop Auckland, Morecambe and Wigan.

Robin Richardson, Ainscough Crane Hire managing director, said, “Specialist Crane Hire is a very successful business with a track record of delivering excellent customer service. Acquisitions are a key part of our five year plan and we are delighted to make such an excellent acquisition at the beginning of this process.”

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