Manitowoc Company Inc. has expanded its capabilities in France with the opening of a new 13,700 m² service facility in Méru, north of Paris. This strategic move enhances support for Potain and Grove cranes, offering maintenance, parts, storage, and training services to optimize fleet efficiency. The investment reinforces Manitowoc's commitment to its customers in the region, providing localized expertise to improve uptime, reliability, and lifecycle value for crane fleets. The facility features a fully equipped workshop, office, training spaces, and a secure yard with a Potain MD 365 tower crane. Through the Potain Academy, the site offers a range of training programs, including CACES®-certified courses, enhancing skills in crane operation, electrical safety, and technical diagnostics.