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Cranes and Transport Solutions for New Zealand Operators.

MIMICO supports transport, construction, utilities and heavy haul operators across New Zealand with reliable truck mounted cranes, concrete mixer units and practical lifting gear. Our team helps you choose the right setup, handles full builds and installs, and provides ongoing service through a nationwide network. We supply HMF truck mounted cranes along with UNIC spider cranes, BG Lift crawler cranes, Maxilift cranes, Tommy Gate liftgates and CESCO concrete mixers, all backed by local parts and technical support so your fleet stays working when it matters.

Truck Cranes, Mixers and Lift Equipment

Cranes and Transport Equipment We Supply.

Strong, reliable lifting.

HMF Truck Mounted Cranes

HMF truck mounted cranes are built for operators who want dependable lift power, smooth control and practical day to day usability. The range covers light utility work through to heavy commercial lifting, all backed locally by MIMICO for installs, parts and service.

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Compact lifting for tight sites.

UNIC mobile Spider Cranes

UNIC spider cranes offer big capability in small spaces, making them ideal for indoor work, glass handling, industrial sites and places where larger cranes cannot reach. Their low weight and footprint give contractors flexible lifting options without compromising stability.

Simple rear loading.

Tommy Gate Liftgates

Tommy Gate hydraulic liftgates provide a clean and dependable loading solution for vans, utes and transport vehicles. Their ease of use makes them popular across courier fleets, trades and freight operators who need fast and safe rear access.

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Versatile lifting for fleet work.

UNIC Truck Mounted Cranes

UNIC truck cranes provide simple, reliable lifting for fleets that need a practical solution for general transport, trades or delivery work. The design is clean and easy to operate, giving drivers a useful tool for regular on site lifts.

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Strong, reliable lifting.

Maxilift Vehicle Mounted Cranes

Maxilift cranes are compact, efficient and well suited to utes, small trucks and service bodies. Their low weight and simple installation make them popular for roadside work, maintenance crews and operators who need light lifting capability without adding bulk.

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High lift power, small footprint.

BG Lift Crawler Cranes

BG Lift cranes combine reach and strength with the stability of a crawler undercarriage. They suit industrial, construction and tight access work where a high capacity crane is needed but ground space or surface conditions limit traditional lifting equipment.

Built for marine environments.

HS Marine on/off shore Cranes

HS Marine cranes are purpose built for barges, workboats, aquaculture operators and marine contractors. Their corrosion resistant design, extended outreach and robust construction make them a trusted option for harsh marine environments.

Proven concrete delivery.

CESCO Concrete Mixers

CESCO mixers are known for their build quality, smooth barrel operation and long running durability. Whether fitted to new truck builds or replacement units, they offer a practical and proven solution for concrete delivery operators across New Zealand.

Built for the Job, Built In House

Crane Truck Build and Installation Process.

From crane selection and chassis integration through to hydraulics, fit out and final sign off, each build is handled with practical use in mind. Our approach focuses on safe lifting performance, reliable operation and long term serviceability, giving transport operators a truck that works as hard as they do on site.

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Frequently Asked Questions.

They are the same type of crane. Both terms describe a crane mounted to a truck chassis for lifting and placing loads.

 

It varies widely. Light units start around 1 to 3 tonne metre, and heavy commercial cranes can exceed 100 tonne metre. The right size depends on outreach, load weight and how often the crane will be used.

 

All three brands are well established in the truck crane market. HMF is known for strong lift curves, reliable control systems and clean operation, which suits New Zealand transport and construction work.

 

It depends on the truck’s wheelbase, payload, intended lifts and how far you need to reach. It is best to match the crane and truck together rather than choosing them separately.

 

Yes, operators usually need the appropriate licence and a unit standard or competency training for loader crane use. Annual inspections are also required.

Most cranes need servicing every 12 months or at specific hour intervals. Regular inspections and lubrication are essential for safe use.

Spider cranes offer compact size and access to tight or indoor locations where trucks cannot reach. They are ideal for glass installs, machinery placement and confined job sites.

Yes, depending on the crane size and the weight of the container. Many transport operators use mid to heavy range cranes for container handling.

Often yes, as long as the chassis and payload allow it. A proper engineering check is required before installation.

Maxilift is designed for service vehicles, utes and light trucks. It offers strong performance without adding unnecessary weight.

With proper servicing, many cranes last 10 to 20 years. High use fleets may need rebuilds or replacements sooner.

Most operators finance their crane builds, and many suppliers or finance partners offer structured options for transport equipment.

Yes. Common components are stocked in New Zealand, and less common parts can usually be sourced quickly from overseas.

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