PILING Industry News
Canadian Pile Driving Equipment Inc. becomes Junttan Canada Inc.
As of January 1st, 2022, Canadian Pile Driving Equipment, Inc. (CPDE), widely known in the Canadian foundation industry, has become Junttan Canada, Inc. Junttan Oy acquired Canadian Pile Driving Equipment in spring 2020. Before that, CPDE was Junttan’s authorized distributor since 2007. The legacy of Canadian Pile Driving Equipment continues with a new name, while everything else remains the same. “The name change was a natural move for us in Canada, and we are extremely proud to have such a great and dedicated Junttan team to provide the best service in the industry to our Canadian customers,” says Junttan Oy VP Miika Eskelinen. Junttan Canada currently has two locations: main offices and workshop in Lacombe, Alberta, and Eastern branch with sales, rentals, parts, and service in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec. Junttan provides superior customer service, support, parts, and equipment sales with the same dedicated team to valued customers in the Canadian market. Junttan’s Canadian piling specialists bring more than 12 years of experience with Junttan pile driving equipment and over 50 years of experience in heavy-duty repairs, manufacturing,
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welding, and machining experience. Equipped with a service truck and a repair shop, Junttan Canada Inc. is ready to handle all repairs that its customers require. Junttan has been the leader in fully hydraulic pile driving rigs for over 45 years and has proven itself in over 40 countries around the world. Junttan developed the original concept of a fully hydraulic, purpose-built pile driving rig in 1979. This was an innovation that revolutionized the entire pile driving industry. With high productivity, ease of mobility, exceptional stability, increased operator safety, and the ability to reduce environmental impact, Junttan pile driving equipment has raised the standard to another level. A new website for Junttan Canada was launched in early 2022 and includes all the information previous found on CPDE’s website. Please note that all CPDE emails have changed to firstname. lastname@junttan.com. For further information, please contact Miika Eskelinen, VP, Junttan Oy, at +358 50 554 0211 or miika.eskelinen@junttan.com. l
