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Finland's Hiab wins an order for 40 loader cranes from Japan

FINLAND's Hiab, part of Cargotec, has received an order for 40 loader cranes from a Japanese trading company Future Bud International for a UN-related project to assist developing countries. 

The cranes will be installed on Japanese truck chassis bearing the FUSO" brand. The value of the order is close to EUR2 million US$2.2 million). 



"We are very happy to contribute to this United Nations project to assist developing countries in Africa," said Japan Hiab Business director Toshiya Suzuki. 



The ordered HIAB XS 088 CLX cranes are manually controlled with a lifting capacity of 8.2 tonnes. The 40 units will be delivered to Tanzania during the last quarter of 2017.



Hiab expanded its business in Japan in 1973, and has specialised in loader cranes mainly equipped with grapple, forestry cranes, demountable systems, and tail lifts. For waste and scrap handling industry and forestry market in Japan, Hiab holds a dominant market share.



Hiab is a leading provider of on-road load handling equipment staffed by 3,000 globally, providing loader cranes, recycling and forestry cranes, truck mounted forklifts and demountables, as well as tail lifts. 
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