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Andrew Esquilant appointed as CEO of Borger Group
Borger Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Esquilant as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective February 3rd. With three decades of experience in the crane industry, Andrew has held leadership roles at Morrow Equipment LLC and the Liebherr Group of Companies, bringing extensive expertise in both equipment rental and manufacturing.
Andrew’s career has been defined by his strategic vision and deep understanding of the sector. Most recently, he served as General Manager for Liebherr Mobile Cranes across Australia and New Zealand and was a Board Member of Liebherr Australia Pty Ltd. His leadership will be instrumental in strengthening Borger’s market position and driving innovation.
Shawn and Nathan Borger, General Managers of Borger Group, said: "With 11 depots across New South Wales and Queensland, our focus remains on delivering exceptional customer service, expanding into new markets, and shaping the future of our business. The Borger Group of Companies is committed to being a comprehensive supply solution, a vision established by our founders, Jon and Barbara Borger. We are confident that Andrew’s expertise will be pivotal in achieving our long-term objectives."
Andrew Esquilant added: "My journey in the crane industry began as a dogman/rigger, and over the years, I have built a career that spans tower and mobile cranes. Having worked in global organizations specializing in equipment rental and sales, I have gained valuable insights and experience in business operations."
"With the support of Shawn and Nathan, our objective is to make Borger Cranes a great place to work, develop/train staff to help grow the business. We aim to ensure alignment, best practice systems and processes are in place, offering the very best customer service internally and externally. We will also actively explore new markets for growth and seize opportunities in other industries. I look forward to being part of moving Borger Cranes to the next chapter of the crane and business world."
Kelly Green Crane Hire
Borger Crane Hire and Rigging Services PTY LTD are delighted to inform our clients, partners and suppliers that we have become the new owners of Kelly Green Crane Hire.
Kelly Green are based in Kunda Park on the Sunshine Coast of Queensland. The business has been successful for the past 44 years with the same operating values of family owned and operated existing at both Borger Cranes and Kelly Green Cranes.
Borger Cranes will strengthen current market representation and will enjoy business opportunities in new markets. Borger Cranes will be able to offer our clients a new level of material handling solutions to large and complex infrastructure projects in Queensland.
With this new acquisition it will provide our clients with cranes ranging from 3 tonne to 750 tonne all terrain cranes and up to 600 tonne crawler cranes. we will have a combined fleet of 96 cranes, in excess of 100 trucks and employ a workforce of 300 personnel.
As a team we look forward to the continual growth within our business and excited about the opportunity it presents to work with our current clients across new states and territories.
New 84 Metre Boom
We have added an 84m boom to our fleet of Liebherr 500 tonne cranes giving greater height capacity for tower cranes, wind turbines, A/C chillers etc.
We have the ability to provide either 50 metre standard boom or 84 metre extended boom please call to discuss further.
750 Arrived in Sydney
We are pleased to announce that our Liebherr 750 tonne all terrain crane is now available.
A Liebherr LTM 1750- 750 tonne all terrain crane.
We believe this latest purchase will provide our clients within the infrastructure, mining, construction, wind farm sectors greater capacities when planning their projects.
For further information please contact (02) 9832 1044.
