Buckner HeavyLift Company Research Report

Company Overview

• Name: Buckner HeavyLift Cranes, LLC

• Mission: To provide safe, logical, and experienced solutions to complex and demanding erection and heavy lift crane projects. The company aims to be the best in class at all endeavors, creating long term relationships based on confidence, trust, and integrity.

• Founded: Originally started as CP Buckner Steel in 1947 by Clyde Preston Buckner after his discharge from World War II.

• Key People: No information is available.

• Headquarters: No information is available.

• Number of Employees: Nearly 500 employees, including crane operators, ironworkers, welders, riggers, project managers, and support staff.

• Revenue: No information is available.

• Known For: Buckner HeavyLift is known for being a leading provider of heavylift crane services, with extensive project experience and one of the largest fleets of Liebherr crawler cranes in the Americas. The company is recognized for its comprehensive project management and safety record.

Products

1. Heavylift Cranes

• Description: Buckner offers a comprehensive range of heavylift services, specializing in crawler cranes with telescopic capabilities.

• Key Features:

• Largest fleet of Liebherr Crawler Cranes in the Americas.

• Specialization in lattice boom crawler cranes with variable boom systems for heavy and complex lifts.

• Crane fleet includes:

• Liebherr LR 13000 (3300 US t)

• Liebherr LR 11350/P1800 (2000 US t)

• Liebherr LR 11000/P1300 (1430 t)

• Liebherr LR 11000 (1200 US t)

• Liebherr LTR 1220 (250 US t*), and more.

2. Lift Planning and Project Management

• Description: Provides comprehensive lift planning and project management services, ensuring efficiency and safety in all project phases.

• Key Features:

• Detailed lift planning with a team of experienced engineers, project managers, and operators.

• State-of-the-art capacities enabled by Liebherr's variable boom systems.

• Project execution for industries including oil and gas, transportation, manufacturing, space centers, renewable energy, and more.

Recent Developments

• New Projects and Initiatives:

• Habitat for Humanity: Participation in Alamance County’s Annual Family Feud fundraising event.

• Investment Note: Accepted an investment from Markel.

• Recent Partnerships:

• Collaborations with APB (no further details provided).

• Awards and Recognition:

• National and International Rankings:

• #3 World’s Largest Crane-Owning Company (International Cranes)

• #4 Top 100 Crane Rental Companies & #5 Top 10 Largest Crawler Fleet (ACT Rankings)

• Safety Awards:

• SC&RA 35 Years Longevity Award, Zero Accidents Award, and multiple Crane & Rigging Group Safety Awards.

• Technological Innovation:

• Integration of multiple cloud-based solutions for better efficiency and communication.

• Liebherr develops One Hoist System, indicating innovation in crane operation technology (No further specific details provided).

Contact Information

• For more information and inquiries, visit Buckner HeavyLift Cranes at their online platforms and utilize their contact details provided on the website.

The company demonstrates a strong commitment to safety, innovation, and comprehensive service delivery in the heavylift industry, engaging heavily in diverse project areas and maintaining recognition as a leader in their field.