Comansa Appoints Vivot Group as Caribbean Distributor

Spanish tower crane manufacturer Comansa has named Vivot Group as its authorized distributor for Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Dominican Republic and Jamaica, expanding its regional presence in the Caribbean market.

According to the announcement, the partnership is intended to address growing demand for tower cranes across the region, particularly for modern equipment supported by localized service and technical expertise.

“We have identified a demand for tower cranes in the Caribbean for new, high-quality equipment paired with a superior level of service,” Patrick Vivot states, president of Vivot Group. “Contractors are looking for reliable, modern machines that can perform consistently in demanding and harsh environments here in the Caribbean, supported by responsive technical assistance and strong local expertise. Meeting these expectations requires not only advanced crane technology, but also a commitment to long-term support from a trusted manufacturer.”

Joseph Patton, sales manager for Linden Comansa America, said the partnership aligns the technical capabilities of the crane manufacturer with regional market knowledge.

“We are excited to form a partnership between two family-owned organizations aligned by shared values and a commitment to long-term success.” Says Joseph Patton, sales manager for Linden Comansa America. “Comansa’s deep technical and industry knowledge, together with Vivot’s local market expertise and customer-focused approach, creates a strong foundation for a strong partnership.”

Vivot Group is a Caribbean-based business group focused on engineering, construction, heavy haul logistics and technical solutions for complex projects. Its operations include civil and structural engineering, project management, crane services, heavy equipment rental, specialized transportation and logistical support for infrastructure, energy, industrial and real estate developments.

The company operates across multiple Caribbean markets, including the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, with experience navigating region-specific regulatory frameworks, logistical constraints and environmental conditions common to island-based projects.

Linden Comansa America, the North American division of Comansa, supports tower crane sales, service, engineering and parts throughout the United States, Canada and the Caribbean. The company operates from locations in Charlotte, Dallas and Seattle.