American Equipment Holdings Acquires Industrial Hoist & Crane

American Equipment Holdings Acquires Washington Crane & Hoist

November 9, 2021

Industrial Services

American Equipment Holdings, a Rotunda Capital Partners portfolio company, has acquired Washington Crane & Hoist, a provider of overhead crane maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska. The add-on expands American Equipment's geographic footprint and service capabilities, reinforcing its position as a leading overhead crane and hoist solutions provider in the U.S.

American Equipment Holdings Acquires Eastern Crane & Hoist

January 11, 2022

Industrial Services

American Equipment Holdings, a Rotunda Capital Partners portfolio company, has acquired Eastern Crane and Hoist, a Fountain Inn, South Carolina-based provider of overhead crane systems and MRO field services. The deal expands American Equipment's geographic footprint into the Southeast, retains Eastern Crane's leadership team, and strengthens the combined group's service, parts, engineering and fabrication capabilities as part of a broader add-on growth strategy.

American Equipment Holdings Acquires Kistler Crane & Hoist

February 23, 2022

Industrial Services

American Equipment Holdings, a Rotunda Capital Partners portfolio company, has acquired Kistler Crane & Hoist, a Midwest provider of overhead crane systems and MRO field services based in Omaha, Nebraska. The deal expands American Equipment's geographic footprint into the Midwest and strengthens its quoting, engineering, parts and field service capabilities as an add-on to its consolidating platform.

American Equipment Holdings Acquires Shannahan Crane & Hoist

January 18, 2023

Industrial Services

American Equipment Holdings, a Rotunda Capital Partners portfolio company, has acquired Shannahan Crane & Hoist, a St. Louis-based provider of engineered overhead crane systems and MRO field services. The transaction is the 14th add-on for American Equipment since partnering with Rotunda in May 2021 and expands the platform's Midwest capabilities and national field-service footprint.

American Equipment Holdings Acquires Patriot Crane & Hoist

August 16, 2022

Industrial Services

American Equipment Holdings, a portfolio company of Rotunda Capital Partners, has acquired Patriot Crane & Hoist, a Suwanee, Georgia-based provider of overhead crane maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) field services. The deal expands American Equipment's Eastern U.S. footprint by folding Patriot into its Eastern Crane & Hoist division; Patriot will be managed by owner Gregg Salyer and operate as a division of American Equipment.

Rotunda Capital Partners Forms American Equipment Holdings by Combining American Equipment, Pacific Crane & Hoist and Allied Crane

June 10, 2021

Industrial Services

Rotunda Capital Partners has partnered with the management teams of American Equipment, Pacific Crane & Hoist and Allied Crane to form American Equipment Holdings, a consolidated overhead crane and hoist solutions platform serving the Western United States. Patriot Capital provided a debt and equity co-investment; management (including Adam Zimmerman, Michael Perera and Dave Costa) retains equity and operational roles while the combined company operates 14 locations and serves over 2,000 customers across eight states.