Why
Bigge?
It's true — it takes the very best equipment in the industry to be one of the best crane companies in the world, but to be the best takes much more than that. The best people, endless innovation, strong core values, and a winning culture make Bigge stand out from the rest. We’ve embraced these principles for over 100 years, and in that time, we’ve cultivated a tradition of excellence.
Operational
Excellence
The Bigge Mission and Core Values
Our mission is to deliver exceptional results to the crane and rigging industry through industry-leading expertise, best-in-class equipment, and innovative technology. By fulfilling our mission, we will be able to continually deliver the right crane to the right market at the right time.
Core Values
Safety First
At Bigge, “Safety First” is more than just a slogan. It represents our most important core value and an integral part of our company’s culture. From the early planning stages to the completion of work, we are committed to promoting an injury and accident-free environment while providing the safest workplace possible for our employees, clients, project-site contractors, and the public.
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Safety
We value safety above all else and believe good judgment is essential to our success.
Teamwork
We are One Bigge.
Innovation
We embrace agility, empowerment, and ongoing improvement.
Results
We are accountable to our customers, ourselves, and each other.
Passion
We love this business and are committed to bringing the Perfect Fleet® to the industry.
Best in Class
Our People
For over 100 years, we’ve held fast to the notion that our people are by far our greatest assets. And in that time, we’ve cultivated a culture that emphasizes the fact that personal gains lead directly to team successes.
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History
Our History
Over a Century of Excellence
Founded in 1916 by Henry W. Bigge as Bigge Drayage Company, we’ve always believed we can best serve our customers by offering hands-on services coupled with the best fleet of cranes and equipment.
Our History
Deep Roots in American Construction
Our long list of accomplishments spans the nation and includes historic infrastructure projects such as the Golden Gate Bridge, modern metropolitan high-rise buildings, stadiums, nuclear power plants, industrial facilities, tech campuses, and wind farms.
Perfect
Fleet®
Best in Class
Our Cranes
Our Perfect Fleet® is one of the world's largest, most modern, and most versatile crane fleets. Over the years, our fleet has grown to over 1,800 cranes. Our fleet's cranes are unquestionably the best in their class.
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Our Service
The reliability of our equipment stems from a commitment to the highest maintenance standards. Our technicians and service teams participate in ongoing specialized training conducted by the very manufacturers that make up our fleet.
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Industry Experience
With over a century of crane experience standing behind every decision we make, we have the equipment, resources, talent, and processes to provide our customers with unsurpassed levels of service — our reputation depends on it.
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