# RUD and Caldwell combine North American market activities

The RUD Group and The Caldwell Group are combining their market activities on the North American market into a joint organization. RUD's US operations will be relocated to Caldwell's site in Rockford, Illinois.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2018-06-21
- Where: Rockford, Illinois, United States
- Status: announced
- Products: lifting technology, material handling equipment, crane hooks, lifting beams, coil lifters, vacuum lifters
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [RUD Group](https://endata.com/companies/31760.md) (partner)
- [Caldwell Group](https://endata.com/companies/32695.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [industrial-production.de](https://www.industrial-production.de/materials-handling/two-specialists-join-forces.htm), 2018-06-21: "By joining forces, our constant efforts to consistently expand our market position as a leading and innovative system provider for lifting and mobility solutions from crane hooks to loads will reach another high point"

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