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Taking the weight of a growing industry


In the wind power sector, importance is given to developing solutions to cater for individual requirements. This is one of LIFTKET’s core competencies, with quality products that are adaptable to the versatile requirements of the wind power sector.

In the mid 1980s, a new branch of industry developed, initially starting in Europe; energy generation from wind power. LIFTKET became one of the market leaders in the field of electric chain hoists for wind power applications. In close cooperation with customers worldwide, its tailor-made solutions are designed near Leipzig in Germany.

‘As a leading supplier of service cranes for the wind industry, nowadays we offer a complete service crane that meets the requirements of the sector effectively,’ explained CEO Jürgen Dlugi. ‘In Wurzen, around 250 employees ensure that thousands of electric chain hoists leave the factory every month, all designed, developed, produced, and tested with its actual capacity here.’

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