Cosa Cranes Australia has been acquired by General Crane Services WA
December 2024 — General Crane Services WA has acquired Cosa Cranes Australia. This acquisition will enable General Crane Services to significantly expand in the Pilbara region of Western Australia and serve a larger portfolio of leading mining clients.
Cosa Cranes is a crane hire company based in Perth and Newman, located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The company offers both wet and dry hire services to mining, construction and industrial sectors, including several major mining services companies. Known for its high-quality, reliable and customer-focused services, Cosa Cranes has earned a strong reputation in the region.
General Crane Services is a crane hire company based in Perth, Western Australia. The company is renowned across the region for its excellent services and high-quality fleet of equipment.
Our role in the transaction
Oaklins’ team in Australia advised founder Sarah McClure on the sale of Cosa Cranes, culminating in a successful transaction with a leading crane services peer.
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