Sunward Europe plans ‘big focus’ on telehandlers for rental and construction

Neil Gerrard Senior Editor, Construction Briefing

11 June 2026

The European arm of Chinese construction equipment manufacturer Sunward is planning a “big focus” on telehandlers for the rental and construction markets, with the launch of several new machines.

That’s according to Laurent Pons, director of Sunward Europe’s aerial work platforms business unit, who was speaking to Rental Briefing at the International Rental Exhibition (IRE) 2026 in Maastricht, the Netherlands.

Sunward Europe currently offers just one telehandler, the SWTH 3507 model, which has a 3.5-tonne lifting capacity and a…

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