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German Crane Industry Leaders Invest in Liebherr Fleet Modernization

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Several prominent companies within Germany’s crane, heavy haulage, and work platform sector, including Herrmann & Wittrock, Titschkus & Wittrock, Ulferts, and Ulferts & Wittrock, have collectively placed an order for a new crane package from Liebherr. This significant investment will see approximately 50 mobile cranes with three to six axles delivered to various locations across Germany from spring to autumn.

Temmo Niekamp, Managing Director of the Ulferts Group alongside Hermann Ulferts, explains the collaboration between the Wittrock Group, Ulferts Group, and Ulferts & Wittrock Group. This partnership has a longstanding tradition of working closely together.

The latest procurement aims to modernize the fleet and enhance customer service by deploying cutting-edge equipment. Marcus Wittrock emphasizes the importance of staying up-to-date with the latest crane technology to meet customer expectations. Despite economic challenges, the companies are taking a long-term approach and demonstrating confidence in their industry.

Oliver Herrmann highlights the benefits of new cranes in alleviating workshop burdens and meeting the demands of new projects and site expansions.

The ordered cranes include the latest LICCON3 control technology, with additional features such as LED driving lights and central locking systems, showcasing a commitment to safety and efficiency.

The roots of this corporate group trace back to 1909, with a rich history of evolution and expansion into various sectors. Today, the group operates over 200 mobile cranes and a diverse range of equipment, predominantly sourced from Liebherr.

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