Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Ascendum Machinery, formerly known as ASC Construction Equipment, is a regional l ... eader in the sales and service of construction equipment. Ascendum has been in business for over 12 years and is part of the Ascendum group, a Portuguese conglomerate with global reach into 14 countries. We proudly represent Volvo Construction Equipment, as well as several other well-known brands. We consider Ascendum employees to be our most important asset. By recruiting the most highly trained employees, we set our mark above the competition. Our technicians are among the best in the world, including the 2011 North American Volvo Master Technician of the year. read more