Partnership Formed in Southeastern U.S.
September 5, 2008 - The Charleston's Rigging Group and Tramrail Material Handling Inc. have announced a strategic partnership formed to enhance both companies' abilities to serve clients in the South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia markets.
The Charleston's Rigging Group includes Charleston's Rigging and Marine Hardware in Charleston, S.C., Carolina's Rigging in Columbia, S.C., and Carolina's Rigging and Crane Inspection division in Augusta, Ga. The Charleston's Rigging Group specializes in rigging and overhead crane service and is celebrating its twentieth anniversary this year.
Tramrail Material Handling Inc. is located in Greenville, S.C. and has a long history of fabricating overhead cranes and supplying a wide array of material handling equipment that includes conveyor systems, palletizes, integrated material handling systems, and spare and replacement parts for hoist and crane systems. Tramrail has served the southeastern United States for nearly twenty years.
Rick Sawin, vice president/general manager of Charleston Rigging Group, said, “This partnership will greatly increase the capabilities of each company. Tramrail will gain access to all of the products manufactured in C/R facilities and C/R will be able to benefit from the unique abilities of Tramrail; marketing larger bridge cranes than ever before and drawing on the experienced technicians that Tramrail is known for.”
Larry Fischer, CEO of Tramrail Material Handling Inc., stated, “Our joint field service personnel share a reputation in our industry for putting the customer first and getting the job done on time and on budget is well documented. This is going to be an excellent opportunity not just for Tramrail and C/R but for all of our current and future clients as well.”