Versalift UK to distribute Ruthmann STEIGER® and Ecoline brands across the UK and Ireland following the 2021 acquisition of Ruthmann by Time Manufacturing Company. By leveraging the vast Versalift UK sales and service network, Ruthmann products hit the ground running in the region.
Versalift UK’s national network of trained engineers and technicians to better serve Ruthmann customers new and old. According to a March 8, 2022 statement by Versalift UK, the company will take responsibility for sales, administration, and aftersales for the Ruthmann STEIGER® and Ecoline product ranges on April 1, 2022. Chris Wrenn, previously Sales Manager for Versalift UK, has been appointed as Head of Sales for Ruthmann UK.
The Ruthmann brand has been serving the European Market for decades. It is well-known and a quality leader in Europe, and provides a complementary set of available equipment to Versalift with the high-reach Steiger® and the value-oriented Ecoline track mounted aerial lift brands.
“We look forward to working with Ruthmann customers, old and new and are excited at the opportunity to build new relationships and develop the market further for Ruthmann in the U.K. and Ireland. Our Versalift customers have benefited from our ongoing investment in after sales and product support for many years, and we hope to leverage this success for the benefit of Ruthmann customers going forward” – Andy Bray, Managing Director
Continued Global Growth & Success at Time Manufacturing Company
Time Manufacturing Company launched its global growth plan in 2017 which has included more than 9 acquisitions. The company’s February 2021 acquisition of Ruthmann, has led to greater efficiency and better service across Europe, and around the world. This cross pollination allows for Time to better serve its customers with better products, more people, and improved service and parts offerings. As a market-leading global manufacturer of vehicle-mounted aerial lifts and platforms, Time Manufacturing Company goes to market under the brands Versalift, Aspen Aerials, BrandFX, Ruthmann, STEIGER®, Ecoline, Eagle and Bluelift.
Ruthmann STEIGER® & Ecoline Equipment for the UK & Ireland:
Chris Wrenn, Head of Sales, Ruthmann UK
Chris.wrenn@versalift.co.uk
Mobile: +44 (0) 7973 956042
