A Comprehensive Guide for Buyers and Users of Access Equipment
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a comprehensive guide for buyers and users of access equipment published by price: US$80.00, €60.00, £50.00 AYB17 Cover.indd 1 30/10/2017 11:30:53 SJ85AJ LAUNCH READY! CLASS LEADING 85’ (25.91 m) PLATFORM HEIGHT DUAL CAPACITY RATING OF 750/500LBS (227/340 kg) 34’ (10.36 m) UP AND OVER CLEARANCE Launching the newest addition to its growing boom lineup, the SJ85AJ Articulating Boom fills out Skyjack’s offering in the core 40’, 60’ and 80’ boom classes. Like all Skyjack booms, the new SJ85AJ is engineered with simple reliability in mind. FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT WWW.SKYJACK.COM IRN MAR 2017 indd 1 2017-01-30 10:08 AM Untitled-1 1 30/10/2017 10:37:21 CONTENTS Welcome to the Access Yearbook: the only listing of aerial platforms and other access equipment produced worldwide. This invaluable tool for industry professionals, contains information from over 150 equipment manufacturers. UK HEAD OFFICE KHL SALES WORLDWIDE: KHL Group NORTH AMERICA/UK/IRELAND Southfi elds, Southview Road, Tony Radke Sales Manager CONTENTS Wadhurst, East Sussex TN5 6TP, UK. Tel: +1 480 4786302 Tel: +44 (0)1892 784088 e-mail: [email protected] e-mail: [email protected] SPAIN Mike Posener ABOUT ACCESS INTERNATIONAL 5 USA OFFICE Tel: +353 86 043 1219 KHL Group Americas LLC e-mail: [email protected] 3726 E. Ember Glow Way, MARKET REVIEW 7 Phoenix, AZ 85050, USA. GERMANY/AUSTRIA/SWITZERLAND/ Tel: +1 480 659 0578 CENTRAL EUROPE e-mail: [email protected] Simon Battersby EQUIPMENT LISTINGS 11 Tel: +44 (0)1892 786232 SOUTH AMERICA OFFICE e-mail: [email protected] KHL Group Américas LLC Self propelled telescopic booms 12 Av. Manquehue Norte 151, of 1108. THE NETHERLANDS/LUXEMBOURG/ Las Condes, Santiago, Chile SCANDINAVIA Self propelled articulating booms 15 Tel: +56 2 2885 0321 Arthur Schavemaker e-mail: [email protected] Tel: +31(0)547 275005 Scissor lifts 19 e-mail: [email protected] CHINA OFFICE Trailer mounted platforms 26 Beijing Representative Offi ce FRANCE Hamilton Pearman Room 768, Poly Plaza, No.14, Tel: +33 (0)1 4593 0858 Truck mounted platforms 28 South Dong Zhi Men Street, e-mail: [email protected] Dong Cheng District, Beijing, P.R. China ITALY Fabio Potestà Van mounted platforms 43 Tel: +86 (0)10 6553 6676 Tel: +39 010 570 4948 e-mail: [email protected] e-mail: [email protected] Vertical personnel lifts 47 TURKEY Emre Apa Printed by: Warners Tel: +90 532 324 36 16 Underbridge inspection units 51 e-mail: [email protected] Tracked platforms 53 JAPAN Michihiro Kawahara Tel: +81 (0)3 3212 3671 Mast climbing work platforms 55 e-mail: [email protected] © Copyright, KHL Group 2017 CHINA Cathy Yao Passenger hoists 58 ISSN: 1747-700X Tel: +86 (0)10 6553 6676 Price: US$80.00, €60.00, £50.00 e-mail: [email protected] CONTACT DETAILS 61 Manufacturers 62 IMPORTANT NOTE Component producers 67 The Access Yearbook has been compiled by the manufacturers listed using KHL’s own custom developed on-line live database software to ensure that the information contained in these pages Scaffolding suppliers 71 is complete and accurate. KHL therefore accepts no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may have resulted. Should you have equipment that is not currently listed in the tables in the year IPAF TRAINING CENTRES 75 book, please contact the editor, Euan Youdale, to gain access to the on-line updating system. This will ensure that your equipment is listed in the next edition, which will be compiled by the end of 2018. Manufacturers’ data contained in this directory can be updated by individual manufacturers at CONVERSION TABLES 82 any time. It is our hope that as new equipment is launched, manufacturers will add relevant data to the system, turning the database into a valuable on-line tool for equipment and machine selection. Please contact the editor for further information. www.khl.com/magazines/ai accessYEARBOOK 2017 3 AYB17 Contents page.indd 3 30/10/2017 13:00:32 REACHING OUT | RS-scissor 6RS & 10RS REACH NEW LEVELS OF PERFORMANCE WITH FEATURES THAT UPHOLD PRODUCTIVITY MAKE IT EFFECTIVE. MAKE IT DURABLE. GIVE IT VALUE. JLG designed its RS series of scissor lifts around three basic principles. The RS scissor lifts provide the reach, reliability and serviceability job sites demand, with a value that fits nearly any budget. Available in two models, the 6RS and the 10RS, JLG’s RS scissor lifts prove that cost-effective design should never sacrifice performance. www.jlg.com JLG EMEA BV | Polaris Avenue 63 | 2132 JH | Hoofddorp | The Netherlands | [email protected] Untitled-1 1 30/10/2017 10:38:06 ABOUT ACCESS INTERNATIONAL CIRCULATION: Global leader 11,352 Access International is the only magazine serving ISSUES/YEAR: the global access market and has informed the 7 industry for more than 30 years. AI’S BRAND INCLUDES: EDITORIAL CONTENT: REGULAR FEATURES: ■ World news ■ Product reports ■ Interviews Volume Twenty Four I Issue Four I June-July 2017 A KHL Group publication I www.khl.com/ai ■ IPAF news ■ Regional reports ■ Scaffolding International Volume Twenty Four I Issue Four I June-July 2017 A KHL Group publication I www.khl.com/ai review BENCHMARK STUDIES: MEC 40th anniversary ■ access50 - Rental fl eets interview review ■ MEC 40th accessM20 - Manufacturers anniversary New interview New ■ access Confi dence survey booms boomsOfficial magazine of IPAF Official magazine of IPAF REGIONAL REPORT: EUROPE | INTERVIEW: MANUFACTURING IN RUSSIA REGIONAL REPORT: EUROPE | INTERVIEW: MANUFACTURING INAccess 06-07 2017RUSSIA Cover.indd 1 19/06/2017 10:33:47 Access 06-07 2017 Cover.indd 1 19/06/2017 10:33:47 SPECIAL FEATURES: ■ Exhibition previews and show guides ■ Scissor lifts ■ Vertical masts AI IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FOLLOWING EVENTS: ■ Hybrids ■ Telematics ■ Scaffolding 2O18 ■ Mast climbers ■ Telehandlers International ■ Awards for Truck mounts Powered summit ■ Van mounts 2018 Access ■ Self propelled booms ■ Low level access ■ Underbridge inspection units ■ Training AI PUBLISHES INDUSTRY LEADING BENCHMARK STUDIES: ■ Passenger hoists ■ Tracked platforms ■ Control systems ■ Engines ■ Components ■ Finance ■ Auctions RENTAL FLEETS AI IS A MEMBER OF: The offi cal magazine of the International Powered Access Federation www.khl.com/magazines/ai accessYEARBOOK 2017 5 AYB17 About Access International.indd 5 30/10/2017 11:45:15 Untitled-1 1 30/10/2017 10:38:33 MARKET REVIEW In transition The access industry is in a state of transition with a number of acquisitions in the rental sector, combined with global growth. t has been an eventful year in the powered access sector, with an abundant I supply of mergers, acquisitions and new players. It demonstrates that the access industry is healthy and companies are looking to get involved. It is the activity in the rental arena that is perhaps even more interesting than the manufacturing one. Th e acquisitions in this area over the last few months have changed the global access rental landscape, as well as making the top 10 of the Access50 look quite diff erent. Th e Access50 is Access International’s listing A facility management company in Germany has rented platforms from truck mount specialist of the world’s biggest rental companies by Kuhnle, based in Fellbach near Stuttgart, to protect a 15-store DIY chain from damage caused fl eet size and was published in the August- by pigeons. The deal was organised through PartnerLift, the national cooperation of more September 2017 issue of the magazine. than 100 rental companies. United Rentals, based in the US and the biggest rental company in the world, In Europe, the Lavendon Group story was business with the opening of new depots in the completed its buyout of NES Rentals in the talk of the industry for many weeks, as Middle East, notably with its buyout of Rapid April, lifting its fl eet size by around 20,000 to TVH Group and Loxam tussled to buy it. At Platforms in October 2016. 123,000. one stage, new bids from both companies were And the twists in the tale continued. H&E being reported on a daily basis. Equipment Services, based in the US, also Loxam was the ultimate buyer of lavendon, announced in July it was on the acquisition which had a similar fl eet size to NES of just trail, in its case to acquire Neff Corp, that was over 21000. Loxam had also recently bought of course until August, when Neff said it had spain-based major generalist Hune, which had received a superior off er from an undisclosed around 5100 units. bidder, which turned out to be… United Th en, in July, TVH Group announced it Rentals. had acquired German access rental business Gardemann from Loxam, just a matter Fast moving of months after acquiring it as part of the Th is activity is all on the back of a strong Lavendon group. It means TVH owns the two market for access platforms generally. largest access rental businesses in Germany, Th e annual International Powered Access adding Gardemann to Mateco, that it acquired Federation’s (IPAF) Powered Access Rental in 2012. Market Report, compiled by global research Remaining in Europe AFI Group, an access intelligence company Ducker Worldwide, and rental company based in the UK rounded off released earlier this year, demonstrates this. a busy July with its acquisition of Kimberly In recent years, the reports have tended Rentals Group. In 2016, AFI also increased its to contain positive news leavened in most cases by some less positive, often with certain Niftylift hybrid boom lift working in a negative factors hampering one country’s warehouse. market or another.