Emmert International

Emmert International is a specialized heavy transportation and rigging company based in Clackamas, Oregon. Founded by Terry Emmert as a house and small building relocation company, the majority of the company’s revenue is generated from its commercial division. Emmert International has three branches; Rhome, Texas, Danbury, Texas and the corporate branch in Clackamas, Oregon.

Emmert International’s commercial division specializes in mega-load relocation via road, marine and rail,[1] as well as rigging and gantry crane lifts. Most commercial work falls under the category of "engineered transport," wherein each load is carried on a custom transporter.

Some of Emmert International's notable projects include the Spruce Goose airplane designed by Howard Hughes, the Hubble Space Telescope, the 3.2 million-pound brick Fairmount Hotel, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art installation "Levitated Mass," and Fermilab's g-2 muon particle accelerator. Emmert International’s primary focus is on the power, oil gas and chemical, nuclear, mining, and aerospace industries.

Emmert International is a division of Emmert Industrial Corporation.[2]

  1. ^ Emmert International-Services: Specialized Transport Archived 2014-02-01 at the Wayback Machine. Emmertintl.com. Retrieved on 2014-01-22.
  2. ^ "Emmert International". Retrieved July 17, 2011.