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NCSG Crane & Rigging Rebrands as Barnhart Following Canadian Acquisition

NCSG Crane & Rigging has rebranded as Barnhart, integrating its Canadian operations into Barnhart’s 70-branch North American network.

30 Second Takeaway Canadian crane rental and rigging specialist NCSG Crane & Rigging has officially rebranded as Barnhart, following its acquisition by the US-based Barnhart Crane & Rigging in June 2025. All eight NCSG locations across Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan will now operate under the Barnhart name, formally integrating the business into Barnhart’s 70-branch North American network. NCSG becomes Barnhart across Canada Following its acquisition last June, NCSG Crane & Rigging has completed its transition to the Barnhart brand. The rebrand applies across all former NCSG locations, marking the full integration of the Canadian business into Barnhart Crane & Rigging. NCSG operated from: Five locations in Alberta Two locations in British Columbia One location in Saskatchewan All sites will now trade as Barnhart, expanding the company’s footprint across Western Canada. Canadian operations join Barnhart’s North American network With the rebrand complete, the former NCSG operations formally join Barnhart’s network of more than 70 branches across North America. The integration is intended to provide Canadian customers with broader access to engineered lifting, rigging, and logistics solutions delivered across the Barnhart organisation. Rebrand highlights access to engineered lifting solutions David Webster, President of Barnhart, said the rebrand reflects the expanded capabilities available to customers in Canada. “While the Canadian company has an impeccable reputation, rebranding as Barnhart emphasises the access that Canadian customers now have to the wide range of engineered solutions offered by one of North America’s largest crane, rigging, and logistics providers,” Webster said. About Barnhart Crane & Rigging Barnhart Crane & Rigging is a North American provider of heavy lift crane services, engineered rigging, and logistics solutions for industrial, infrastructure, and energy projects. Headquartered in the United States, the company operates a network of more than 70 branches across the US and Canada. Barnhart supports complex lifting and transport projects through a combination of specialised crane fleets, engineering expertise, and project execution capabilities. Website: https://www.barnhartcrane.com About NCSG Crane & Rigging (now Barnhart Canada) Formerly operating as NCSG Crane & Rigging, the Canadian business provides crane rental, rigging, and lifting services across Western Canada. With operations in Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan, the business now operates fully under the Barnhart name as part of the company’s North American network. Website: https://www.barnhartcrane.com Frequently Asked Questions What happened to NCSG Crane & Rigging? NCSG Crane & Rigging has rebranded as Barnhart following its acquisition by Barnhart Crane & Rigging. When did Barnhart acquire NCSG? The acquisition was completed in June 2025. How many Canadian locations are now branded as Barnhart? There are eight locations across Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan. How large is Barnhart’s North American network? Barnhart operates more than 70 branches across North America. Will services change for existing NCSG customers? Customers will now have access to Barnhart’s broader engineered lifting and logistics solutions while continuing local operations.

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