GP Mat International, heavy lifting solution specialists based in Le Bignon, France, and Raimondi Cranes, Italian manufacturer of tower and luffing cranes for more than 150 years, today announced joint participation in JDL Expo 2019

“I am pleased to confirm that GP Mat’s key leadership team will be onsite for JDL Expo 2019. As dedicated members of the French construction sector, we believe that showcasing our products and services at this annual event is an important part of our customer relations,” said Frank Torchard, President, GP Mat International (GP Mat). “In partnership with Raimondi Cranes, we will be exhibiting the topless tower Raimondi MRT159 as well as relevant heavy lifting accessories at Stand A2. This crane continues to garner significant attention as part of our fleet.”

The MRT159 8 t topless tower crane has a 65 meter jib with HUH of 50 meters

“As a full spectrum crane company, we have options that range from sales to fleet rental to services and more,” Torchard said, emphasizing the importance of a strong marketing schema that includes consumer-facing events. He explained that as one of the most active companies in the French heavy lifting segment, GP Mat continues to showcase at various relevant trade events to better acquaint the company with the construction sector as a whole and to present its solution-based fleet of European cranes.

“Raimondi Cranes is pleased to continue our strong partnership with GP Mat, and our joint activities in the French marketplace. We look forward to liaising with GP Mat’s clients onsite and extending our every support to further build on this valued two decade relationship,” said Eng. Domenico Ciano, Chief Executive Officer, Raimondi Cranes.

“First presented in June 2016 at ANKOMAK in Istanbul, Turkey, the Raimondi MRT159 flattop continues to be well-received across Europe and further afield due to its ease of installation and versatile application. This crane appeals to a wide clientele, and we are looking forward to its presentation in France at JDL Expo,” added Ciano.

The Raimondi R16 Crane Cabin fitted on the LRH174 hydraulic luffing crane

Scheduled to take place from September 25 to September 27, 2019, JDL Expo 2019 will be staged in the eastern French town of Beaune situated between Paris and Geneva at the Palais des Congrès. The exhibition includes industrial trucks, hoists, exceptional transport solutions, passenger transport, port handling, handling and transport of materials in addition to heavy equipment manufacturers and a large number of relevant service companies.

GP Mat, an active and consistent participant in trade events relevant to the construction sector, jointly exhibited with Raimondi Cranes at Intermat 2018, showcasing the Raimondi MRT234 and the Raimondi luffing jib LR330 onsite.

Relate: Raimondi Cranes most recently participated in Bauma 2019, showcasing three cranes onsite as well as its range of accessories