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Last Saturday (06.10.18), TEICHMANN CRANES celebrated its 30th anniversary with around 300 guests at the company location in Essen, Germany. What began as a one-man business in 1988 is today Europe's market leader for second-hand cranes, which are refurbished and adapted according to customers needs.

The refurbished BROMMA EH5U spreader for the handling of 20,30 and 40 feet containers and a lifting capacity of 41t was mechanically and electronically overhauled in just 6 weeks.

Europe's largest supplier of used and refurbished cranes and load handling equipment, TEICHMANN CRANES has delivered a 35t container spreader for holding 20, 30 and 40 foot containers to the logistician Greiwing in Duisburg.

TEICHMANN CRANES has delivered a second-hand DH 2080 H 18 hoist that was workshop-overhauled and converted to customer needs. Delivery times of new hoist of up to 8 weeks makes purchasing refurbished components very attractive. Along other things the hoist was converted from a frequency converter controlled cylinder rotor motor to a conical rotor motor with microspeed gearbox.

Europe's largest supplier of refurbished cranes, TEICHMANN CRANES has shipped a 25t gantry crane in steel tube construction from the city harbor in Essen via the Rhein-Herne Canal to the port of Mertert, the only inland port in Luxembourg.

The urbanisation project Grand Paris is a major project to reform the structure of the metropolitan area Paris. Among other things, the subway network will be expanded to a length of 200 kilometers and 72 stations. For two tunnel construction sites of the Métro extension in Paris, TEICHMANN CRANES delivered two refurbished gantry cranes in just 5 months.

The TeichmannGroup has once again been re-certified with the Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Series Certificate BS OHSAS 18001:2007 and the environmental management certificate ISO 14001:2015.

For the international logistics company Westerman Multimodal Logistics in Hasselt, Netherlands, TEICHMANN CRANES delivered a 45t container gantry crane in steel tube construction.

For the transport of steel pipes, TEICHMANN CRANES delivered a refurbished, double-girder overhead travelling crane in only 6 weeks. The span of the crane was shortened from 23.5m to 22.5m and a new trolley frame was designed to accommodate 2 hoists transporting the steel tubes in crane travelling direction.

The TeichmannGroup based in Essen has successfully acquired the traditional crane manufacturing company, the former TAKRAF GRESSE GmbH Kranbau Wittenberg, with all its employees and production sites. The company based in Wittenberg, Germany can look back on more than 130 years of tradition as a manufacturer of gantry cranes, overhead travelling cranes and container cranes and was the largest crane manufacturer in the former GDR (East Germany) with more than 150 manufactured container cranes and more than 500 manufactured gantry cranes.