Operating Company Industrial Services

Bay Crane Companies

Long Island City, New York, United States

Leader in crane rental and specialized transportation solutions, offering rough terrain, all-terrain, crawler cranes, telescopic crawler cranes, specialized heavy hauling, and specialized rigging tools and tackle.

Focus Areas
Crane rental, Rigging services, Specialized heavy hauling
Website
baycrane.com

Tracked deals

4

4 tracked deals across 2022-2023.

Recent pace

0

0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

4 buyout

Bay Crane Companies Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 2 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 2 years for Bay Crane Companies. 2 2022 2 2023

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    The Bay Crane Companies, Inc.
    Target
    Locke Crane Services, LLC
    Industry
    Construction
    Type
    Buyout

    The Bay Crane Companies, Inc. has acquired Locke Crane Services, LLC, a family-owned crane, rigging and heavy-haul services provider, expanding Bay Crane's New England footprint and branch network. The acquisition adds Locke's fleet and experienced team to Bay Crane’s regional operations to broaden its turn-key lifting and heavy-haul capabilities across New England.

  • Buyer
    The Bay Crane Companies, Inc.
    Target
    Cranes, Inc.
    Industry
    Construction
    Type
    Buyout

    The Bay Crane Companies, Inc. has acquired Cranes, Inc., a third-generation crane rental business with roots in New York City, combining the fleets and expertise of both firms. The transaction expands Bay Crane’s presence and capabilities in the New York City metropolitan area and reinforces its leadership position in crane rental and specialized heavy lifting services.

  • Buyer
    The Bay Crane Companies, Inc.
    Target
    Capital City Group, Inc.
    Seller
    Gibson family, Brian Gibson (shareholder)
    Type
    Buyout

    The Bay Crane Companies, Inc. acquired Capital City Group, Inc., a Columbus, Ohio-based crane and rigging company, expanding Bay Crane's footprint into the Midwest and moving the combined business into the top 10 largest crane service companies in North America. Brian Gibson, Capital City's president and shareholder, will remain as President of the Columbus operation following the transaction.

  • Buyer
    The Bay Crane Companies, Inc.
    Target
    Gatwood Crane Rental Service, Inc.
    Seller
    Ed Gatwood / Gatwood family
    Industry
    Construction
    Type
    Buyout

    The Bay Crane Companies, Inc. has acquired Gatwood Crane Rental Service, a Chicago‑area crane rental and rigging firm founded in 1947. The acquisition expands Bay Crane’s geographic footprint into the Chicago‑land market and adds Gatwood’s fleet (10–500 ton capacity) and local team to Bay Crane’s operations.

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