Crosby News

I hope this message finds you, your team and your loved ones safe and healthy. As businesses continue to reopen and activities increase around the world, I thought I would update you on how The Crosby Group is engaging with our teams and our customers.

CEO Robert Desel speaks to Lift & Hoist International Magazine about how The Crosby Group is supporting critical infrastructure during times of disruption.

We sincerely hope you and your team members are healthy and safe. As we continue to navigate the current environment, we want to update you on The Crosby Group’s latest measures, guided by our core values of Safety, Reliability and Innovation.

The Crosby Group has appointed Thomas Dietvorst general manager, load monitoring, as David Ayling, the former owner of the Straightpoint (SP) company steps into a consultancy role.

Our top priority continues to be the health and safety of our customers, suppliers and employees.  Our thoughts are with those individuals and communities which have been affected by the spread of COVID-19. I want to take the opportunity to update you on our latest policies and reaffirm our support for our customers and their employees.

The Crosby Group and Versatile enter into strategic partnership

Tulsa, Okla. – The Crosby Group, the global leader in lifting, rigging, and material handling hardware, has completed the acquisition of Feubo, a global leader in offshore mooring components for the oil and gas and wind energy markets. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

As we approach the end of the year, we'd like to take a look back at the top Crosby Group stories of 2019—a year of growth and innovation. Undoubtedly, the two most significant highlights were the Straightpoint and Gunnebo Industries brands joining The Crosby Group. The acquisition of these two strong brands means increased value for customers and channel partners through a broader product portfolio, enhanced support and training, expanded geographic presence, and greater ability to deliver leading-edge rigging and lifting solutions.

Check out the 10 biggest stories from the Crosby Group brands in 2019:

In December, The Crosby Group said farewell to longtime partner K.M. Shetty, senior general manager at distributor Gulf Mechanical Engineers & Suppliers (GMES). He will be succeeded by Deepak Bhatkal, another 30-year veteran at the company.

TULSA, Okla. – The Crosby Group announces Jason Davis as Block, Sheaves and Engineered Solutions Commercial and Engineering Manager.