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John Sutch Cranes Expands Fleet with New Sany All Terrain Crane and Scania Trucks

UK rental company John Sutch Cranes has expanded both its lifting and transport operations with the delivery of a new 70-tonne Sany SA700E all terrain crane and two Scania S660 heavy haulage trucks as part of its ongoing fleet renewal programme.

30-Second Takeaway John Sutch Cranes has continued its fleet expansion programme with the addition of a 70-tonne Sany SA700E all terrain crane and two Scania S660 trucks. The new equipment strengthens both lifting and heavy haulage capabilities across the company’s operations in Liverpool and Manchester. John Sutch Cranes Adds New Sany SA700E All Terrain Crane UK rental company John Sutch Cranes has taken delivery of a new 70-tonne Sany SA700E all terrain crane. The crane was supplied through UK dealer Crowland Cranes and becomes the latest addition to the company’s growing Sany fleet. The new crane will be based at the company’s Manchester depot where it will support lifting operations across construction, infrastructure, and industrial projects throughout the region. Sany SA700E Strengthens Mobile Crane Fleet The Sany SA700E is a four-axle all terrain crane designed to provide strong lifting performance combined with compact transportability. Crane Features 50-Metre Main Boom The crane includes: 50-metre pinned main boom 16-metre bi-fold swingaway extension Maximum tip height of approximately 69 metres The extension also offers: Up to 40 degrees of offset allowing increased flexibility for lifting operations in restricted or complex environments. Third Sany Crane Added to Fleet The SA700E joins two existing 60-tonne Sany all terrain cranes already operating within the John Sutch Cranes fleet. Managing Director Designate Hayley Sutch welcomed the latest addition. “This new SA700e is a very welcome addition to our fleet, and increases our Sany fleet to three units,” said Sutch. Company Expands Heavy Haulage Capability with Scania Trucks Alongside the crane investment, John Sutch Cranes has also added two new Scania S660 trucks to its transport division. Scania S660 Trucks Support Heavy Transport Operations The new trucks feature: 6x4 drivetrains Capability to move loads up to 100 tonnes The vehicles will be used for: Crane transportation Abnormal load movements Heavy haulage operations The additions form part of the company’s wider fleet modernisation and renewal strategy. Trucks Designed for Specialist Heavy Haulage Work Craig Hargreaves of Haydock Commercial Vehicles said the S660 platform is well suited to demanding transport applications. “The S660 V8 is designed for exactly this type of demanding heavy haulage operation - delivering the power, reliability and driver comfort needed for specialist transport work,” said Hargreaves. “This order reflects a clear commitment to quality and long term fleet performance.” John Sutch Cranes Continues Fleet Modernisation Strategy Founded in 1990, John Sutch Cranes remains a family-run crane rental and lifting company operating throughout the UK. Company Operates from Liverpool and Manchester The business is headquartered in Liverpool with a second operational base in Manchester. The company currently employs 86 staff across its crane rental and transport operations. Fleet Includes Mobile Cranes and Self-Erecting Towers John Sutch Cranes operates a fleet of 39 cranes including: All terrain cranes Truck cranes Self-erecting mobile tower cranes The company’s largest crane is a: 450-tonne Liebherr mobile crane Crane Rental Sector Continues Investing in Fleet Renewal The latest additions reflect ongoing investment trends across the UK crane rental industry as companies continue modernising fleets with: More efficient cranes Advanced transport vehicles Lower-emission equipment Improved operational flexibility Manufacturers and rental companies alike continue focusing on fleet reliability, transport efficiency, and long-term operational performance. About John Sutch Cranes John Sutch Cranes is a UK-based crane rental and heavy lifting company established in 1990. Operating from Liverpool and Manchester, the company provides mobile crane hire, transport, and specialist lifting services for construction, infrastructure, industrial, and commercial sectors throughout the UK. About Sany Sany is a global manufacturer of construction and lifting equipment producing mobile cranes, crawler cranes, earthmoving machinery, and industrial equipment for infrastructure and construction markets worldwide. Website:https://www.sanyglobal.com Frequently Asked Questions What new crane has John Sutch Cranes purchased? The company has taken delivery of a 70-tonne Sany SA700E all terrain crane. What boom length does the Sany SA700E offer? The crane features a 50-metre main boom with a 16-metre bi-fold swingaway extension. What transport vehicles were also added to the fleet? John Sutch Cranes added two Scania S660 heavy haulage trucks. What are the Scania trucks used for? The trucks will transport cranes and abnormal loads with capacities up to 100 tonnes. Where is John Sutch Cranes based? The company is based in Liverpool with an additional depot in Manchester.

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