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AB Equipment becomes distributor of Konecranes Lift Trucks in New Zealand

AB Equipment, a heavy equipment dealer, is the distributor of Konecranes Lift Trucks throughout New Zealand from 1 December 2022.

“Becoming the distributor for Konecranes Lift Trucks in New Zealand enables us to offer our customers greater choice and further strengthen our leadership position in forklifts and access equipment,” commented Peter Escott, CEO of AB Equipment.

AB Equipment is now able to provide New Zealand with the full range of Konecranes forklifts, reach stackers, and container handlers. Some of these are Ecolifting driveline options, heavy-duty fully-electric Li-ion forklifts, and TRUCONNECT remote monitoring.

Patrik Lundbäck, vice president of sales and distribution of Lift Trucks at Konecranes, said that “through AB Equipment, we’re now able to provide our customers across the country with a more comprehensive product portfolio and a whole new level of service support.”





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