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November 29, 2001

Crane company picks its niche

  • Special-purpose cranes at the heart of Ederer's success.
  • By TERRY STEPHENS
    Special to the Journal

    1917
    Photos courtesy of Ederer
    Founded in 1901 in smaller quarters, Ederer Inc. operated from this larger facility in 1917, on its way to a 100-year history in Seattle as a custom engineering firm for cranes and heavy moving equipment.

    Few of the fans enjoying a Mariners game at Safeco Field ever think of Ederer Inc. while they watch the ball park’s mammoth steel roof open or close above the stadium. Well, realistically, probably none of them think about Ederer.


     
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