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Max Crane & Equipment Hire (SA) Pty Ltd
Max Services is a Proprietary Company that generates the majority of its income from the Machinery and Scaffolding Rental industry. In 2024 the company generated total revenue of $70,882,000 including sales and other revenue. In 2024 Max Services had 225 employees including employees from all subsidiaries under the company's control. The Chief Executive of Max Services is Mr Mark Kuhn whose official title is Managing Director. The Chairman of Max Services is either not applicable or not available. Max Crane & Equipment Hire (SA) Pty Ltd, trading as MAX Services, operates throughout Australia and hires out heavy lifting, transport, and equipment services. MAX Services works for industries such as wind and renewables, steelmaking, mining and resources, processing and refining, heavy industrial, transport and infrastructure, power and energy, and oil and gas. The company has the following capabilities: Handling large-scale complex projects Project management Specialist, complex and heavy liftin Job safety analysis Crane and heavy haulage equipment hire Site inspections and project scoping Transport and project scopingThe fleet and equipment include, but are not limited to: Crane Hire Fleet: Franna 15T, Tidd PC25 25T, Humma UV35-25 35T, Tadano ATF 50G-3 50T, and Leibherr LTM 1060-3.1 60T Access Equipment: Snorkel ATB50 Knuckle Boom, Haulotte HA12ip Art. Boom, Genie GS2032 Scissor Lift, Manitou MLT X 625 Telehandler Transport: prime movers, semi trailers, road trains, tilt trays, rigging trucks, water trucks, and light fleet vehicles
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IBISWorld's research coverage on the Max Crane & Equipment Hire (SA) Pty Ltd includes market sizing, forecasting, data and analysis. The most recent publication will be as current as of March 2026.
Company Details
What’s this enterprise profile about?
Max Crane & Equipment Hire (SA) Pty Ltd, trading as Max Services, operates under the ABN 18 100 274 520 and was incorporated on 06 May 2002. Max Crane & Equipment Hire (SA) Pty Ltd primarily operates in the Machinery and Scaffolding Rental industry in Australia.
Key Personnel
What’s included in the Key Personnel chapter?
The Key Personnel chapter outlines the principal leadership positions within Max Crane & Equipment Hire (SA) Pty Ltd, including the Chairman, Board members, Chief Executive Officer, and other key management personnel. It provides an overview of the company’s governance and executive structure, along with a breakdown of gender diversity across leadership roles, offering insight into the composition of the organisation’s senior team.
Financials
What’s included in the Financials chapter?
The Financials chapter presents Max Crane & Equipment Hire (SA) Pty Ltd’s historical financial performance, including detailed profit and loss statements outlining sales revenue, cost of sales, and profitability. It also incorporates balance sheet data, providing a breakdown of assets and liabilities, as well as additional financial metrics such as the number of shares on issue. Together, these disclosures offer a comprehensive view of the company’s financial position and performance over time.
Growth & Ratios
What’s included in the Growth & Rations chapter?
The Growth & Ratios chapter provides historical data on key financial performance indicators, enabling an assessment of the company’s operational efficiency, profitability, and financial structure over time. Metrics covered include return on equity, return on assets, profit margins, revenue per employee, as well as gearing and leverage ratios, offering a comprehensive view of performance trends and capital management.
Operating Segments
What’s included in the Operating Segments chapter?
The Operating Segments chapter provides an overview of the revenue composition and asset allocation across the various industries in which Max Crane & Equipment Hire (SA) Pty Ltd operates. It offers insights into how the company’s financial performance is distributed among its core business segments, highlighting the relative contribution of each industry to total revenue.
Competitor Benchmarking
What’s included in the Competitor Benchmarking chapter?
The Competitor Benchmarking chapter includes a comparative assessment of Max Crane & Equipment Hire (SA) Pty Ltd’s key financial, growth, and valuation ratios against industry averages to evaluate its competitive position. It analyses valuation metrics such as price-to-earnings, price-to-book, enterprise value to EBITDA, and enterprise value to sales, alongside core financial indicators including liquidity ratios and profitability measures.
Shareholders
What’s included in the Shareholders chapter?
The Shareholders chapter provides a breakdown of the ownership structure of Max Crane & Equipment Hire (SA) Pty Ltd, identifying key shareholders and outlining their respective ownership interests. This section offers insight into the concentration of shareholdings, the presence of institutional or strategic investors, and the overall distribution of equity within the company.
Subsidiaries
What’s included in the Subsidiaries chapter?
The Subsidiaries chapter provides an overview of the companies and business entities that are wholly or partially owned by Max Crane & Equipment Hire (SA) Pty Ltd. It outlines the ownership structure of each subsidiary, offering insight into the broader corporate group and how these entities contribute to the company’s overall activities and performance.
History
What’s included in the History chapter?
The History chapter presents a overview of Max Crane & Equipment Hire (SA) Pty Ltd’s development, highlighting key milestones and significant corporate events since its incorporation. It includes the company’s incorporation date and outlines major strategic, operational, and structural developments, providing context for its evolution and current market position.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Max Crane & Equipment Hire (SA) Pty Ltd?
Max Crane & Equipment Hire (SA) Pty Ltd, trading as MAX Services, operates throughout Australia and hires out heavy lifting, transport, and equipment services. MAX Services works for industries such as wind and renewables, steelmaking, mining and resources, processing and refining, heavy industrial, transport and infrastructure, power and energy, and oil and gas. The company has the following capabilities: Handling large-scale complex projects Project management Specialist, complex and heavy liftin Job safety analysis Crane and heavy haulage equipment hire Site inspections and project scoping Transport and project scopingThe fleet and equipment include, but are not limited to: Crane Hire Fleet: Franna 15T, Tidd PC25 25T, Humma UV35-25 35T, Tadano ATF 50G-3 50T, and Leibherr LTM 1060-3.1 60T Access Equipment: Snorkel ATB50 Knuckle Boom, Haulotte HA12ip Art. Boom, Genie GS2032 Scissor Lift, Manitou MLT X 625 Telehandler Transport: prime movers, semi trailers, road trains, tilt trays, rigging trucks, water trucks, and light fleet vehicles
What industry does Max Crane & Equipment Hire (SA) Pty Ltd operate in?
Max Crane & Equipment Hire (SA) Pty Ltd, trading as Max Services, is a Private Company that generates the majority of its income from the Machinery and Scaffolding Rental industry in Australia.
Where is Max Crane & Equipment Hire (SA) Pty Ltd located?
Murray Cod Australia Limited company is based at Lot 6, Main North Road, Port augusta, South Australia, Australia.
Who is the CEO of Max Crane & Equipment Hire (SA) Pty Ltd?
The Managing Director of Max Crane & Equipment Hire (SA) Pty Ltd is Not Available and the Managing Director is Mark Kuhn.
What was Max Crane & Equipment Hire (SA) Pty Ltd’s revenue in 2025?
In 2025, Max Crane & Equipment Hire (SA) Pty Ltd generated total revenue of approximately $70.9 million.
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