USA · founded 1902
Manitowoc: Manitowoc, Grove and Potain cranes
The Manitowoc Company owns three of the most famous names in cranes: Manitowoc crawler cranes, Grove mobile cranes and Potain tower cranes.
- Headquarters
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- Founded
- 1902
- Ownership
- Public (NYSE: MTW)
- Brands
- Manitowoc, Grove, Potain, National Crane
- Official site
- www.manitowoc.com
Model guides
Manitowoc machines we cover
Mobile Cranes
Crawler Cranes
Tower Cranes
Manitowoc models compared
5 models · click a column to sort
| Grove GMK5250L | Mobile crane | — | — |
| Grove RT9130E-2 | Mobile crane | — | — |
| Manitowoc MLC300 | Crawler crane | — | — |
| Potain Igo T 85 A | Tower crane | — | — |
| Potain MDT 389 | Tower crane | — | — |
The Manitowoc Company started as a shipbuilder in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, in 1902 and built its first crawler crane in 1925. It later acquired Grove (mobile cranes, founded 1947 in Pennsylvania), Potain (tower cranes, founded 1928 in France) and National Crane (boom trucks).
Lineup
- Manitowoc crawler cranes such as the MLC300.
- Grove all-terrain and rough-terrain cranes, including the GMK5250L and RT9130E-2.
- Potain tower cranes, from the self-erecting Igo T 85 A to the topless MDT 389.
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