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Potain was a French-based company founded in La Clayette, France, in 1928 by Faustin Potain. The first crane was assembled in 1933.

1 Company history
2 Product range
3 See also
4 References / sources
5 External links

Company historyEdit

Main article: manitowoc

The Potain brand is now owned by the Manitowoc group and used for their tower cranes division. They produce both top-slewing and self-erecting models.

Product rangeEdit

The Potain line of cranes includes three main types:

GMA: self-erecting cranes
GME: top-slewing cranes
MTC80 - top slew - remote operated
Special application cranes

References / sourcesEdit

External linksEdit

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South America	Tortone(Argentina) - Hydromac(Argentina)

Africa & Middle East	Bell(South Africa) - EFT - ENMTP(Algeria) - Sonacom(Algeria)

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