CRW Celebrates 50-Year Milestone

March 18, 2011 – Woods CRW Corp., Williston, Vt., celebrates its 50th anniversary in the construction industry.

 

CRW Corp. opened its doors as Wood’s Construction Equipment and Supplies in South Burlington, Vt. Charles R. “Bob” Wood, Sr., founded the company as a general line equipment house providing contractors with heavy construction equipment, supplies, parts, and service. It is now owned and operated, by his sons, Chris Palmer and Bobby Wood.

 

Since its inception, CRW Corp. opened a branch office in Worcester, Mass., in 1998, built a state-of-the-art headquarters facility in Williston, Vt., in 2000, and opened a second branch office in Syracuse, N.Y., in 2004. Today the dealership provides equipment solutions for customers primarily located in Vermont, New England, New York and Eastern Canada. Used equipment is sold worldwide.

 

CRW Corp. is an authorized distributor for Link-Belt Cranes, Volvo Construction Equipment, Terex-ASV, National Cranes, Tadano boom trucks, Genie/Terex telehandlers, and Shuttlelift industrial cranes.

 

“Our longevity in this industry is a tribute to our founder’s vision of building long-term relationships with our customer Partners; providing them with the best equipment Solutions available based on their needs, with the goal of assisting them with their success,” said Palmer, president of CRW Corp. “Even with the wide spread use of technology; our industry is still a people and relationship business. We have always tried to hire the best people, train them, and keep them.”