Overhead Crane Suppliers in Saudi Arabia: Covering Global OEMs and Saudi Arabia Specialists

With massive infrastructure, manufacturing expansion and energy mix transformation driven by Saudi Arabia 2030 Vision, Saudi Arabia is investing hundreds of billions of dollars to develop massive tourism, mixed-use projects across the country to transform its economy and improve its international image. With more than US$1.15 trillion of future projects underway in Saudi Arabia, the construction and transport sectors valued at more than US$900 billion, and a large number of construction machinery and mining-related projects under construction, the bridge crane market is growing rapidly. In particular, there is a strong demand for crane equipment that operates in extreme environments such as high-temperature and sand-resistant environments, and customers are more inclined to choose suppliers with strong local manufacturing capabilities, fast service response, and international quality assurance.

The following content summarises the major active representative companies in the Saudi Arabia bridge crane market, including local manufacturers and global OEM brands, and covers their product types, service capabilities, typical industry applications, technology and brand advantages. The information is mainly sourced from the companies’ official websites and publicly available information to help customers fully understand the characteristics, product expertise and service advantages of each supplier, so as to make a more cost-effective and suitable choice.

Overhead Crane Suppliers in Saudi Arabia

Eastern Morris Cranes

Eastern Morris Cranes Company [EMC] based in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a Joint venture company between Zamil Group of Saudi Arabia and Columbus McKinnon Corporation [CMCO] of USA.

From Year 1991 till 2000 Eastern Morris Cranes were selling cranes as a traded product in the name of HA Zamil & Brothers Company. Eastern Morris Cranes Co was formed in year 2001 & started its full-fledged manufacturing Facility in Dammam to cater Saudi & Middle East Market.

In 2004 Eastern Morris Cranes Company [EMC] was approved from SAUDI ARAMCO as a Saudi National Company to Manufacturer Overhead cranes , Gantry cranes & Jib cranes.

Main products

• Electric Overhead Traveling (EOT) Cranes – Single & Double girder design
• Goliath (Portal) & Semi Goliath Cranes
• Monorail hoists – Electric wire rope, Electric Chain hoists, Manual Chain Hoists
• Jib cranes – Pillar & Wall mounted, up to 360 degrees slewing
• Special purpose cranes, Explosion Proof Hazardous Cranes, and Hoists

Services

• EMC had a Product Range that includes Design, Manufacture, Install Test & Commission

Brand Advantages

• Solid localised service and Aramco compliance experience
• More than 5,000 cranes delivered in the region
• Largest crane maintenance team in Saudi Arabia (50+ technicians, 4 service centres)

Riyadh Cranes Factory

With a pioneering legacy as one of the earliest crane factories in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh Cranes Factory Company brings decades of experience and expertise to the industry. Comprehensive engineering designs cater to a range of needs, from half-ton to 150-ton overhead cranes, ensuring bespoke solutions for every client. Prioritize competitive pricing without compromising on quality, offering suitable quotations for all services. Extensive range of cranes covers all sizes and types, meeting diverse demands with precision. Trusted by both public and private sectors, deliver top-notch solutions, earning a reputation for excellence and reliability.

Main Products

• Bridge cranes (0.5-150 tonnes), gantry cranes, etc., can be customised according to customers’ needs.

Services

• Engineering design, manufacture, factory acceptance, on-site installation, commissioning and after-sales support.

Brand Advantage

• Deep local engineering design capability
• Flexible customisation
• Provide reasonable and competitive quotation.

Etihad Cranes & Lifting Solutions

Catering to the rapidly growing demands of the Saudi Market, Etihad Cranes has successfully made its presence felt in the region. Along with regional offices in Riyadh, Dammam & Jeddah, team of experienced technicians remain at your disposal 24/7. With Head Office in the U.A.E., determined to provide clients with the all types of premium quality lifting equipment, such as, Overhead (EOT) Cranes, Gantry Cranes, Jib Cranes, Marine Cranes, Monorails, Process Cranes & Transfer Carts, as well as complete Steel Structure Designing, Fabrication & Erection. Sales and Services network operates throughout the MENA region including, but not limited to, Dammam, Riyadh, Jeddah, Doha, Muscat, Bahrain, Kuwait, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah.

Main Products

• Bridge (EOT) Cranes, Gantry and Semi-Gantry Cranes, Jib and Suspension Jib Cranes, Marine Cranes, Production Line Cranes, Automated Transfer Trolleys, Monorail and Hoist Series

Specialised industries

• Petrochemicals, automotive, shipyards, steel fabrication, paper mills, precast concrete, waste-to-energy, marine, air container terminals.

Services

• Quality crane and complete steel structure design, manufacture and erection.
• Preventive maintenance, overhaul, spare parts supply, refurbishment and upgrading

Brand Advantage

• Exclusive MENA partner for GH Cranes
• ISO 9001 quality management system certification
• Multi-site service network in the Middle East (Dammam, Riyadh, Jeddah, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman)

Global Bridge Crane Manufacturers

GH Cranes

GH Cranes is one of the largest crane manufacturers in Europe, specialising in the development and production of advanced lifting systems and core components. Introduced to Saudi Arabia through the Etihad Cranes co-operation, Etihad Cranes & Lifting Solutions is responsible for product sales and service. Today, with more than 1,000 employees worldwide, it remains a family-owned company with operations on five continents.GH Cranes has evolved from artisanal production to the manufacture of overhead cranes and other advanced lifting solutions, consolidating its position as an industry leader with a strong commitment to serving its customers and continuously improving its products and services.

Main products

• Single girder and double girder overhead cranes, gantry cranes, electric hoists, marine cranes, crane accessories, transfer trucks, etc.

Specialised industries

• Steel processing, automobile manufacturing, shipbuilding, paper making, foundry, renewable energy, aviation, railway, waste disposal.

Services

• Preventive maintenance, overhaul, refurbishment and upgrading, spare parts supply, IoT support

Brand strengths

• Europe’s leading R&D and manufacturing capabilities
• Reliable safety and monitoring functions
• Rapid response through a global network of partners

ABUS

The ABUS Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of overhead travelling cranes and hoists and enjoys global sales and service with more than 1,100 employees in Europe and several production sites in Germany, with a product range that includes crane systems for safe working loads of up to 120 tonnes, providing solutions for customised material handling.

Main Products

• Bridge cranes, light mobile gantry cranes, jib cranes, HB systems, electric hoists, crane accessories, etc.

Specialised Industries

• Automotive manufacturing, industrial buildings, factory floors, energy, shipyards, textiles, etc.

Services

• Provide comprehensive after-sales service, including spare parts supply, technical support and technical training.

Brand Advantage

• Specialist in lightweight cranes with millimetre accuracy in electric chain hoists. Specialising in small and medium-sized cranes
• The brand of choice for small and medium-sized enterprises in Europe.
• 25% market share of light cranes in Europe, core supplier for automotive production lines.

Spanco

For over forty years, Spanco has been committed to providing high quality, cost-effective material handling solutions. With the experience, expertise and resources to meet a wide variety of industry needs and a commitment to providing the best customer service on the market. Now a leading manufacturer of overhead workstations, jib cranes and gantry cranes in the United States.

Main Products

• Gantry cranes, jib cranes, electric hoists, workstation cranes, etc.

Specialised industries

• Construction, metal processing, manufacturing, etc.

Service content

• Provide comprehensive after-sales service, including spare parts supply, technical support and technical training.

Brand Advantage

• One of the leading crane manufacturers in the US
• Significant presence in the light material handling market.
• Modular design and easy to install.

KuangshanCrane

Founded in 2002, KuangshanCrane is a professional bridge crane R&D and manufacturing enterprise in China, and has gradually formed a complete industrial chain integrating scientific research, design, manufacturing, sales and service. The company’s headquarters and production base are located in Changmeng Industrial Park, Xinxiang City, Henan Province, with advanced production workshops and strict quality management system, providing the most cost-effective products and services to tens of thousands of customers in 122 countries around the world. With cost-effective and customised capability, it has successfully entered the Saudi market, mainly serving the manufacturing and energy industries. Its products are adapted to the desert high temperature environment.

Main Products

• Bridge Crane (EOT Crane): single girder/double girder, European type, under-hanging type, headroom type and other structures.
• Gantry Crane: Single Girder, Double Girder, Semi-Gantry, Container Specialised and so on.
• Jib Crane: floor-mounted, wall-mounted, travelling, etc.
• Specialised and Industry Cranes: Metallurgical Crane, Garbage Grab Crane, Cleanroom Crane, Banded Steel Coil Crane, etc.
• Electric hoist and trolley: European electric hoist, low headroom hoist, explosion-proof hoist, rail trolley, battery-driven trolley, etc.
• Transfer Cart: rail type, rotary table type, battery-powered and cable-powered multiple solutions.

Specialised industries

• Aerospace, automotive, petrochemical, railway, steel smelting, precast concrete, machinery manufacturing and waste incineration.

Services

• One-stop service from project consulting, programme design, manufacturing, on-site installation, commissioning to operation and maintenance, preventive maintenance, spare parts and overhaul.

Brand Advantage

• Strong history and qualification: more than 30 years of industry experience, products have passed ISO 9001, CE, ASME and other international certifications.
• Complete industrial chain: we manufacture key components such as main girders, bridges, hooks, etc. in-house, so that the quality can be controlled and the delivery time can be met.
• Global layout: the products are sold well in 122 countries and regions, and the network of overseas offices and agents covers the markets along the ‘Belt and Road'.
• Cost-effective: While maintaining the same level of safety performance and reliability in Europe, we provide more competitive prices and localised services.
• Innovation-driven: Continuous research and development of cutting-edge technologies such as energy consumption optimisation, intelligent remote monitoring and collision avoidance.

KuangshanCrane Export Case to Saudi Arabia

Cranes for Steel Plant Project Loaded for Shipment to Saudi Arabia

On March 16, the cranes for a steel plant project exported by Henan Kuangshan Crane to Saudi Arabia (hereinafter referred to as “Saudi Arabia”) was loaded and shipped to the overseas market, which will contribute new strength to the construction of the “Belt and Road”.

Overhead Cranes, Jib Crane and Hoists Exported to Saudi Arabia

verhead crane Model: double girder overhead crane 

• Capacity: 5 ton Span: 16.98m 
• Lift height: 7m 
• Motors: ABM/SEW 

Jib Crane Model: free standing jib crane 

• Capacity: 3 ton 
• Arm length: 5 m 
• Lift height: 3.6m 

Used indoor Electric hoist Model:EQ type electric chain hoist 

• Capacity:7.5 ton 
• Lift height:9m 

We are delighted to announce that one of our long-standing clients in Saudi Arabia has expressed their continued satisfaction with our products and services. 

Successful Delivery and Installation of European-style Double Girder Overhead Cranes in Saudi Arabia

The customer, who has relied on our products for many years, entrusted us with the European-style double girder overhead crane supply for a key project. Given the complexity of the installation and the lack of local expertise, the client requested our assistance with the setup. We dispatched a team of skilled engineers to the site to provide hands-on support throughout the installation process. We are pleased to announce the successful delivery and installation of a European-style double-girder overhead cranes for a long-standing client in Saudi Arabia.

10 Ton Single Girder Overhead Crane Exports to Saudi Arabia

• Item: European single girder overhead crane (without electric hoist)
• Capacity: 10 ton
• Span: 12.825m
• Lift height: 6m
• Long travel speed: 3.2-32m/min
• Control way: pendent control
• Work duty: FEM 2M
• Long travel motor: SEW
• Main electrical component: Schneider
• Inverter brand: Schneider
• Power supply: 380V 60HZ 3PH

This client, a valued regular customer, has recently purchased a set of NLH type Europe double girder overhead crane from us. This time around, they have expressed their decision to acquire two sets of HD type Europe single girder overhead crane.

The client has expressed their gratitude and declared us as their preferred supplier, expressing their intention to place further orders with us in the future. We are humbled by their trust and look forward to continuing to provide them with exceptional products and services.

Our Regular Client From Saudi Arabia Purchases Jib Crane From Us Again

BZ type Free Standing Jib Crane

• Capacity: 3 ton
• Arm length: 5m
• Lift height: 5m
• Lift speed: dual speed, fast/creep speed
• Crane work duty: ISO A3
• Power supply:380V

BX type Wall Mounted Jib Crane

• Capacity: 1 ton
• Arm length: 4m
• Lift height: 5m
• Lift speed: dual speed, fast/creep speed
• Crane work duty: ISO A3
• Power supply:380V

Electric chain hoist with motorized trolley

• Capacity: 2 ton
• Lift height: 4m;
• Lift speed: dual speed, fast/creep speed
• Work duty: ISO A3

Our valued client from Saudi Arabia has once again chosen us for their equipment needs. After experiencing our exceptional service and high-quality products, they have decided to purchase another jib crane from our company. Our team of experts has been instrumental in providing our client with the best possible solution for their lifting needs. The jib crane we have supplied them with is designed to perform under various conditions, making it the perfect fit for their operations.

Four sets battery transfer car and 13sets turntable plate exported to Saudi Arabia

One steel structure company designed new workshop drawing for ALMAJDOUIE, and it need more than 30 sets crane in the new workshop. Due to designer not professional design crane support beam, Mr. Basem find our company(Henan Kuangshan Crane Co) and let us help them solve this problem. Although no need gives the price just give suggestions about sizes of support beam, our engineer checks these drawing carefully and give them right suggestion. So our works devote to service customer and solve problems

1 set 10t Single Girder Overhead Crane was exported to Saudi Arabia

1 set 10t Single Girder Overhead Crane was exported to Saudi Arabia, including railways and travel rails. Our client is from a steel structure company. It is common that steel structure company purchase overhead cranes from our factory, and the overhead crane is widely used in workshop.

Basic Technical Parameter：

• Lift Capacity: 10t
• Lift Height: 6m
• Span: 20m
• Railway: 40m*2
• Travel Rail: 40m*2

Summary: How to Choose the Right Bridge Crane Supplier for You?

The Saudi Arabia bridge crane market is in a period of unprecedented growth, with a wide range of suppliers and products. For end customers, choosing the right partner requires a combination of localisation, technology, delivery experience and service network:

• If local responsiveness and compliance are important to you, local manufacturers such as EMC and Riyadh Cranes are preferred;
• If the project is technically complex and industry standards are high, regional integrators such as Etihad or teams that work with global brands have an advantage;
• For long-term customers seeking high reliability and customisation capabilities, global OEMs such as GH Cranes and KuangshanCrane can be considered as strategic partners.

Whether you are setting up a plant for the first time, or upgrading or expanding your lifting system, this article is intended to be a useful reference for your supplier evaluation and selection process. For further selection advice or supplier contact recommendations, please contact our team for customised support.

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