Top 10 Chinese Crane Brands

Cranes are used in construction and manufacturing, logistics, transportation and other industries. There are many manufacturers of cranes in China, and they all have their own technology and innovation to provide high-quality products to all parts of the world. This post introduces China’s top 10 crane manufacturers.

1. SANY 三一重工

Since its establishment in 1994, SANY Heavy Industries has achieved sustained and rapid development. It is the world’s leading construction machinery manufacturer and the world’s largest concrete machinery manufacturer. In 2020, it took the first place in global excavator sales with sales of 98,705 excavators. champion. The company’s products include concrete machinery, excavating machinery, hoisting machinery, piling machinery, and road construction machinery. Among them, concrete equipment is the number one brand in the world, and its leading products such as excavators, large-tonnage cranes, rotary drilling rigs, and complete sets of road equipment have become the number one brand in China. The company’s business and industrial bases are spread all over the world. It has industrial parks in Beijing, Changsha, Shanghai, Kunshan, Urumqi and other places in China, and overseas R&D and manufacturing bases in India, the United States, Germany, and Brazil. With its first-class product quality, SANY Equipment has participated in the construction of major projects around the world, including the Burj Khalifa, Beijing Olympic Stadium, London Olympic Stadium, Brazil World Cup Stadium, Shanghai Tower, Hong Kong World Financial Center and other major projects.

2. Zoomlion 中联重科

Zoomlion Co., Ltd. was founded in 1992 and is headquartered at No. 361, Yinpen South Road, Yuelu District, Changsha City, Hunan Province. It is mainly engaged in the research and development and manufacturing of high-tech equipment such as construction machinery and agricultural machinery and new building materials. It is a global enterprise that continues to innovate. . Zoomlion produces 18 categories, 105 product series, and more than 636 varieties of leading products with completely independent intellectual property rights. After acquiring the Italian CIFA company in 2008, Zoomlion has become the world’s leading concrete machinery manufacturer. The market share of tower cranes and sanitation machinery both ranks first in the country. The annual output of truck cranes exceeds 10,000 units, and its market share ranks second in the country. The company produces 18 major categories, 105 product series, and more than 636 varieties of leading products with completely independent intellectual property rights, making it the construction machinery enterprise with the most complete product chain in the world. The company’s two major business segments, concrete machinery and lifting machinery, both rank among the top two in the world.

3. XCMG 徐工机械

Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group Co., Ltd. was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Xuzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone, Jiangsu Province. Since its establishment, it has always maintained its position as a leader in China’s construction machinery industry, ranking 150th among China’s top 500 companies and 55th among China’s top 500 manufacturing companies. . It ranks third in the world’s construction machinery industry in the 2021 Top 50 Global Construction Machinery Manufacturers Ranking (“2021 YellowTable”) released by the British KHL Group. It is a large-scale enterprise group with large scale, complete product varieties and series, competitiveness and influence in China’s construction machinery industry. XCMG Group focuses on technological innovation and has established a research and development system with the national technology center and Jiangsu Xuzhou Engineering Machinery Research Institute as the core. XCMG Technology Center continues to rank first in the industry in the evaluation of national enterprise technology centers. Relying on XCMG Research Institute, XCMG Nanjing Research Institute and the XCMG Shanghai Research Institute and XCMG European Research Institute under construction, XCMG has produced a number of products that represent the advanced level of China and even the world: two-thousand-ton all-terrain cranes, four-thousand-ton crawlers crane, China’s largest 12-ton large loader, Asia’s tallest 100-meter high-altitude fire truck, fourth-generation intelligent road construction equipment, etc., which have had a disruptive impact on the global construction machinery industry and broke the global monopoly of foreign companies. .

4. LiuGong 柳工

Guangxi Liugong Machinery Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Liugong) is the core enterprise of Liugong Group, one of China’s top 500 manufacturing companies. As the first listed company in the domestic construction machinery industry and in Guangxi, LiuGong is known as the “vanguard of China’s construction machinery industry.” The leading products of Guangxi Liugong Machinery Co., Ltd. are 1.5t-10t (rated load) wheel loaders, 0.11-1.2 cubic meters (bucket capacity specifications) crawler hydraulic excavators, 10-25 tons (working quality) road rollers, Large-tonnage forklifts, road machinery products such as asphalt pavers, graders, milling machines and road mixers, as well as flexible and versatile small product series such as skid steer loaders and backhoe loaders. In July 2019, Guangxi Liugong Machinery Co., Ltd. won the title of National Model Enterprise with Harmonious Labor Relations.

5. LIEBHERR 利勃海尔

The LIEBHERR family company was founded in 1949 by Hans Liebherr. The company’s first mobile, easy-to-assemble, affordable tower crane was a huge success and became the basis for the company’s booming development. LIEBHERR is not only one of the world’s leading manufacturers of construction machinery, it is also a customer-recognized supplier of technologically innovative user-oriented products and services in many other fields. Over the years, the family business has grown into a corporate group with approximately 26,000 employees and more than 100 companies on all continents. The decentralized organization of the LIEBHERR Group into several independently operating company units of manageable size ensures customer accessibility and the ability to respond flexibly to global market signals. In each product area, the operational management of production and sales companies is in the hands of various controlling companies. The holding company of the LIEBHERR Group is LIEBHERR International AG in Bulle, Switzerland, which is fully owned by members of the LIEBHERR family. The family business is already in the hands of the second generation and is jointly managed by Isolde Liebherr and Willi Liebherr.

6. TEREX 特雷克斯

TEREX Corporation is a global diversified equipment manufacturer specializing in reliable customer solutions for the construction, infrastructure, excavation, mining, trucking, refining and utility industries. The company operates in five industrial segments: Aerial Work Platforms, Construction Machinery, Lifting Equipment, Material Handling and Mining Equipment, and Road Construction, Utilities and Other Products. Terex strives to provide reliable and cost-effective products that enhance its customers’ return on investment. TEREX achieved net sales of US$9.2 billion in 2007. TEREX products are manufactured in factories in North America, Europe, Australia, Asia and South America and then sold around the world. As of December 31, 2007, TEREX had approximately 21,000 team members worldwide.

7. ChangJiang 长江起重机

Sichuan Yangtze Engineering Crane Co., Ltd. is located in Luzhou City, Sichuan Province, a famous historical and cultural city in China and a wine city in China. It is located in the middle area of the Chengdu-Chongqing Economic Belt, with rich material resources and superior geographical conditions. The company has more than 40 years of manufacturing history of truck cranes and other engineering machinery products. It is the birthplace of my country’s first fully hydraulic crane and the birthplace of my country’s first forklift. It is a famous truck crane enterprise in China. The company has always adhered to the strategy of technological leadership. Through technology introduction, technological innovation and continuous technological transformation, its technological development strength, production and manufacturing capabilities, product variety structure and quality control capabilities are in the leading position in the industry. The company has total assets of more than 500 million yuan, a production area of more than 230,000 square meters, more than 1,300 pieces of equipment, and more than 1,900 employees. It is a leading science and technology enterprise in Sichuan Province and one of the top 500 Chinese machinery industries. The company has passed the national first-level measurement unit certification, product 3C certification and IS09001-2000 quality system certification. Its product lifting capacity ranges from 8 to 160 tons, and its annual output of cranes reaches 2,000 units. “Changjiang” brand fully hydraulic series truck cranes combine the advancement of American and European products with the applicability of Japanese products. With their advanced technology and reliable quality, they have withstood the test of the market and have grown into a well-known brand in China’s truck crane industry. , is one of the modern large-scale engineering machinery enterprises in China that designs and manufactures the most complete series of fully hydraulic truck cranes and the largest scale.

8. SENYUAN 森源重工

Henan SENYUAN Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. is a leading enterprise in the vehicle manufacturing sector of Henan SENYUAN Group. It is a special-purpose vehicle manufacturer with the most production qualifications and the most comprehensive product categories in Henan Province. It mainly operates a variety of products such as truck cranes, concrete mixer trucks, pump trucks, aerial work trucks, power maintenance trucks, sweepers, garbage removal trucks, and biogas engineering service trucks. With more than 400 patented technologies with independent intellectual property rights, its products sell well all over the country and are exported to international markets.

9. DEMAG 德马格

DEMAG Hoisting Machinery Co., Ltd., known as the “hoisting machinery expert”, the history of DEMAG Hoisting Machinery began in 1819 in the machinery factory in the Weittrull district. In 1840, it began to produce bridge cranes, focusing on the production of cranes and Crane components, since the day the world’s first steam crane was launched at the Vienna Exposition in 1873, DEMAG has always stood at the forefront of the world’s top crane brands. Since this day, Demag has been leading the world’s latest trends in crane design concepts for nearly 200 years. Today, DEMAG Crane is a global enterprise headquartered in Germany, with subsidiaries and many cooperative agents around the world, engaged in the business of drive products, light cranes and general cranes based on product categories. In July 2011, American industrial giant TEREX successfully acquired DEMAG at a price of 45.40 euros per share. In August 2015, TEREX-DEMAG married Finnish lifting giant Konecranes to form Konecranes Terex.

10. SINOMACH 国机重工

SINOMACH-HI currently has 28 holding and joint-stock companies, including 1 listed company and 4 overseas companies, and has four major industrial bases in Tianjin, Changzhou, Luoyang and Luzhou. It has established joint ventures with world-renowned companies in the construction machinery industry such as Hyundai of South Korea, Komatsu of Japan, and Mattek of Canada. The cooperative institutions are located in more than 100 countries and regions around the world. SINOMACH’s business areas include R&D, manufacturing, services, project contracting and trade in construction machinery and related fields. In the field of engineering machinery R&D and manufacturing, SINOMACH has technological R&D capabilities and production and manufacturing capabilities. It has two national-level enterprise technology centers, two “enterprise postdoctoral research stations”, and a machinery industry quality supervision and testing center. The products cover dozens of series and hundreds of varieties including shovel transportation machinery, compaction machinery, road machinery, excavation machinery, piling machinery, hoisting machinery, concrete machinery, municipal sanitation machinery and parts and components. Mainly include: loaders, backhoe loaders, graders, road rollers, garbage compactors, pavers, road cold recyclers, hot regeneration units, milling machines, hydraulic excavators, bulldozers, rotary drilling rigs, engineering cranes, Engineering machinery parts, etc.