Ness & Campbell Crane's Management Team Completes Company Buyout

March 9, 2016 - As Ness & Campbell Crane Inc. approaches its 70th anniversary next year, the Seattle, Wash.- and Portland, Ore.-based company announces exciting changes. Last October, Ness & Campbell Crane management completed a successful buyout of the crane rental company. The company, which was previously majority owned by Tony Steelman and six other minority partners, was purchased by a partnership panel consisting of three of the remaining minority partners and two new partners, who all own equal shares of the company.

 

The new leadership personnel at Ness & Campbell Crane are:

·        John J. Anderson / President

·        Dan Pollard / Senior Vice President

·        Mike McDonald / Vice President-Division Manager Rigging

·        Mike Teeter / Vice President- Division Manager- Cranes Oregon

·        Ralph Esary / Vice President- Division Manager- Cranes Washington

 

Customers can expect to see a continued focus from the new leadership team to strengthen current relationships and build new ones by expanding its commitment to safety, risk management, value, trust and integrity.

 

“Ness & Campbell Crane Inc. was established on the strong principles of hard work, innovation, integrity and exceptional employees,” said John J. Anderson, President. “Our vision and strategy for the future is to remain capitalizing on our strong 69-year foundation and history with our employees and customers by continuing to be their No. 1 choice for crane and rigging services in the Pacific Northwest.”

 

Since Ness Cranes and Campbell Crane joined together in 2005, Ness & Campbell Crane has broadened its offerings, including the addition of industrial crane and rigging service to provide heavy machinery moving, turnkey plant relocations, transportation and installation of manufacturing and warehousing equipment. The company continues to experience growth from its Rigging Division, as it further specializes in machinery moving, specialty and heavy rigging, and transportation.  With this addition brings new opportunity to provide rigging services to contractors, freight forwarders, medical and high-tech industries, and more.

 

 

In addition to the Rigging Division, Ness & Campbell Crane has opened a branch in Eugene, Ore., to extend its reach in the Pacific Northwest.