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Beyer Mietservice Places Largest Manitou Telehandler Order of the Year With 58 New Machines

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German rental specialist Beyer Mietservice has strengthened its fleet with the purchase of 58 Manitou telehandlers, marking Manitou’s largest telehandler order of the year. The deal includes a significant number of 360-degree rotating MRT models alongside high-capacity MHT Heavy Duty machines, reinforcing a long-standing partnership focused on premium equipment, performance, and safety.



A Major Fleet Investment


Beyer Mietservice has confirmed the purchase of 58 new Manitou telehandlers, comprising a mix of rotating and heavy-duty straight-frame models designed to meet a wide range of construction, industrial, and infrastructure applications.

The majority of the machines were delivered last week to Beyer’s facility in Etzbach, with the remaining units scheduled to arrive early next year.


The order was placed during Bauma earlier this year, underlining Beyer’s continued investment in modern, high-performance rental equipment.


Breakdown of the Order


The package includes a substantial number of Manitou’s flagship MRT 360-degree rotating telehandlers, alongside heavy-duty lifting machines:


Rotating Telehandlers (55 units)

  • 40 × Manitou MRT 2660

    • 26-metre lift height

    • 6,000kg capacity

  • 15 × Manitou MRT 3060

    • 30-metre lift height

    • 5,000kg capacity


Heavy Duty Telehandlers (3 units)

  • 2 × Manitou MHT 10-160

    • 10-metre lift height

    • 16-tonne capacity

  • 1 × Manitou MHT 10-200

    • 10-metre lift height

    • 20-tonne capacity


In addition, Beyer ordered a comprehensive range of attachments, including:

  • Load hooks

  • Hydraulic winches

  • Aerial work platforms


These accessories expand the versatility of the machines across lifting, placement, and access applications.


Partnership Built on Performance


The handover of the machines was attended by Dieter Beyer, Managing Director of Beyer Mietservice, alongside Peter Wildemann and Simon Rath of Manitou.

Dieter Beyer commented:

“It is our aim to provide our customers with premium machines that are technologically advanced, while offering the highest performance and safety levels. This latest order is an indication of the strength of our partnership with Manitou.”

The purchase reflects Beyer’s strategy of maintaining a technologically up-to-date rental fleet, ensuring customers have access to reliable, high-capacity equipment for demanding applications.


Supporting a Diverse Customer Base


With the addition of the new Manitou machines, Beyer Mietservice continues to support a wide customer base across construction, industrial maintenance, infrastructure, and event logistics, where rotating telehandlers and heavy-duty lift capacity are increasingly in demand.

The mix of MRT and MHT models allows Beyer to offer flexible lifting solutions, from precise placement at height to heavy material handling on demanding sites.


About Beyer Mietservice


Beyer Mietservice is one of Germany’s leading equipment rental companies. Founded in 1994 and still managed by founder Dieter Beyer, the company operates a fleet of more than 7,500 machines.


Its rental portfolio includes:

  • Aerial work platforms

  • Telehandlers

  • Spider cranes

  • Pick & carry cranes

  • Excavators

  • Wheel loaders

  • Forklifts


Beyer is recognised for its focus on modern equipment, high safety standards, and nationwide customer support, serving clients across construction, industry, and infrastructure.



About Manitou


Manitou Group is a global manufacturer of material handling, lifting, and access equipment, serving construction, industrial, and agricultural markets worldwide.

The company’s MRT rotating telehandlers and MHT Heavy Duty range are known for their versatility, lifting performance, and adaptability through a wide range of attachments.


Manitou continues to invest in innovation, safety systems, and machine efficiency to support rental companies and end users operating in demanding environments.


Global website:🔗 https://www.manitou.com

Manitou MRT Rotating Telehandlers:🔗 https://www.manitou.com/en/rotating-telehandlers

Manitou MHT Heavy Duty Telehandlers:🔗 https://www.manitou.com/en/heavy-duty-telehandlers


Frequently Asked Questions


How many machines did Beyer Mietservice order?

A total of 58 Manitou telehandlers.


Which models are included?

The order includes 55 MRT rotating telehandlers and three MHT Heavy Duty straight-frame models.


Where was the order placed?

The order was placed at Bauma earlier this year.


When were the machines delivered?

Most units were delivered last week, with the remaining machines arriving early next year.


What attachments were ordered?

Load hooks, hydraulic winches, and aerial work platforms.

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