Skyjack: new partnership in China

Linamar Corporation’s (TSX-LNR) Skyjack division recently celebrated its new dealership agreement with Xuzhou Handler Special Vehicle Co., Ltd, the leading truck mounted boom lift seller in

Linamar Corporation’s (TSX-LNR) Skyjack division recently celebrated its new dealership agreement with Xuzhou Handler Special Vehicle Co., Ltd, the leading truck mounted boom lift seller in mainland China. “Our partnership with Skyjack shows our confidence in the quality of their machines”, said Yin Yaping, General Manager of Xuzhou Handler. “During my visit to different MEWP companies in North America, I saw Skyjack products in every corner, which speaks volumes for their popularity in the North American market.”

Established in 2005, Xuzhou Handler is a vehicle company specializing in the production and distribution of truck mounted boom lifts and other vehicles such as fire trucks and insulated cars. Strategically situated in the Xuzhou Economic Development Zone, the company is known for adopting the world’s latest technologies in its operations. Xuzhou Handler is now authorized to sell Skyjack machines in mainland China, which will primarily be used in electric power, subway, rail, and landscaping industries. The signing ceremony with Skyjack took place in February.

“We are delighted to welcome Xuzhou Handler as our latest partner in mainland China. As the eading truck mounted seller in the country, Xuzhou Handler will be able to bring our machines to high end customers,” said Simon Cracknell, Skyjack Asia business development director. “We believe our comprehensive partnership will bring a bright prospect to both companies.”