# Sarens to supply world's biggest crane for Hinkley Point C under £20M contract

Sarens has unveiled the SGC 250, claimed as the world's most powerful crane, and will deliver it to the Hinkley Point C nuclear power project in Somerset. It will work for the Bylor joint venture on a four-year contract worth £20 million.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2018-11-27
- Where: Somerset (Hinkley Point C), United Kingdom
- Value: $25.6M (20.0M GBP)
- Status: announced
- Products: SGC 250 crane, heavy lifting services
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Sarens](https://endata.com/companies/371.md)
- [Bylor](https://endata.com/companies/25804.md) (customer)
- [Bouygues Travaux Publics](https://endata.com/companies/35537.md) (partner)
- [Laing O'Rourke Construction](https://endata.com/companies/35710.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [theconstructionindex.co.uk](https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/news/view/hinkleys-heavy-lifter), 2018-11-27: "The SGC 250, which has been developed specially for the Hinkley Point C nuclear power project in Somerset, has been undergoing final testing at Sarens’ yard in Ghent and will be delivered to Hinkley Point C later this month."

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