an operator-Led platform Powering America’s heavy Lifts.

The Industrial Crane & Rigging Partner built for Scale

CEX is a network of specialized crane and rigging companies delivering 24/7 mission-critical support, modern fleet power, and field-tested leadership for complex industrial projects.

Why Leaders choose CEX

An operator-led platform built for scale

Our leadership team brings decades of field experience—many as former crane operators—which drives smarter operations, safer worksites, and stronger margins. CEX unites best-in-class regional brands under one platform to deliver local expertise with institutional discipline.

Mission-Critical Performance, 24/7

We specialize in high-stakes projects—shutdowns, outages, and emergency response—with 24-hour availability and a track record of on-time, on-budget delivery. Our reliability keeps clients moving and downtime minimal.

Fleet & Services Tailored to Industrial Demand

From all-terrain to specialty cranes, our modern fleet is built for versatility and readiness. We meet complex lifting and rigging needs across industries with safety-first execution and turnkey support.

Local Expertise, Scaled for impact

Our operating companies are strategically positioned to support complex, large-scale projects across industries.  Our strong regional footprint sets us apart as a reliable, single-source partner offering local expertise with the capacity to meet demanding project needs across multiple markets.

Locations In:

Nashville, TN
Murfreesboro, TN
Memphis, TN
Henderson, KY
Bowling Green, KY
Hopkinsville, KY
Elizabethtown, KY
CinCinnati, OH
Yaphank, NY
Westhampton, NY
Ashdown, AR
TExarkana, AR

Our Partners In the Field

“General Steel [CEX] has been a trusted partner for Lörem ipsum gigateren erat för att peneligt beheten. Jaligt negt nattborgmästare. Bifapp viligt torggängare egorad inte hären. Syde tede, i gumer i parande: makrogisk. Selogi irunera dånt fast porad. Ben benolig ett adudir växtbaserat kött. Sysyr suda finoss mikroism dopp. ”

– Dave Albright, CEO ALSAC

“General Steel [CEX] has been a trusted partner for Lörem ipsum gigateren erat för att peneligt beheten. Jaligt negt nattborgmästare. Bifapp viligt torggängare egorad inte hären. Syde tede, i gumer i parande: makrogisk. Selogi irunera dånt fast porad. Ben benolig ett adudir växtbaserat kött. Sysyr suda finoss mikroism dopp. ”

– Dave Albright, CEO ALSAC

“General Steel [CEX] has been a trusted partner for Lörem ipsum gigateren erat för att peneligt beheten. Jaligt negt nattborgmästare. Bifapp viligt torggängare egorad inte hären. Syde tede, i gumer i parande: makrogisk. Selogi irunera dånt fast porad. Ben benolig ett adudir växtbaserat kött. Sysyr suda finoss mikroism dopp. ”

– Dave Albright, CEO ALSAC

The Specialized Carriers and Rigging Association (SC&RA) is an international trade association of more than 1,400 members from 46 nations.

Let’s Lift Something Big Together

From complex industrial moves to precision rigging, our companies are ready to get to work. Tell us about your project and we’ll tailor a solution that fits your needs, timeline, and safety standards.