Willi Liebherr, owner of European equipment and appliance maker The Liebherr Group, recently visited the new corporate headquarters of Republic Crane and Equipment Co., Charlotte, N.C.
Republic Crane and Equipment is the U.S. master distributor for Liebherr material handlers serving the scrap metal processing and mill service industries.
“We are happy that Mr. Liebherr took the time out of his busy schedule to help dedicate our new facility, says Bill Allen, President of Republic Crane. “Mr. Liebherr has always been a very supportive advocate for our business. We are proud to represent such a fine company and our new building will help us grow our mutual business over the coming years,” he adds.
The Liebherr Group is one of the leading manufacturers of cranes, earthmoving and mining equipment, and many other mechanical and electrical products. Liebherr employs more than 21,000 people with over 80 operating companies worldwide.