About Konecranes

Konecranes is a world-leading group of Lifting Businesses™, serving a broad range of customers, including manufacturing and process industries, shipyards, ports and terminals. Regardless of your lifting needs, Konecranes is committed to providing you with lifting equipment and services that increase the value and effectiveness of your business.

The wide range of the Konecranes STORE includes more than 100,000 products, from electric hoists, to rope guides through to complete hoist gearboxes – available 24/7 in 34 countries and shipped from local Konecranes branches.

Our long history in lifting businesses

For over 80 years, we have been dedicated to improving efficiency and performance of businesses in all types of industries. And we have done this by continuously providing lifting equipment and services people can trust.

When you choose Konecranes, you acquire a unique source of global experience and knowledge combined with local know-how to empower your lifting solutions and increase your safety and productivity.

From a simple rope hoist to a 300 tonne powerhouse crane: With the online portal yourKonecranes.com, your experts always have access to all information on their mobile devices.

General description

Konecranes is a world-leading group of Lifting Businesses™, serving a broad range of customers, including manufacturing and process industries, shipyards, ports and terminals. Konecranes provides productivity enhancing lifting solutions as well as services for lifting equipment of all makes. The Group has approximately 17,000 employees at 600 locations in 50 countries. Konecranes class A shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki (symbol: KCR).


Compact power pack: The heavy-duty forklift, SMV 10-1200 C from Konecranes Lifttrucks, transports containers up to 10 tons for Pletschacher – and is 25 cm shorter than normal with its 3 m wheelbase.

Mission, vision & values

Paperboard must be there when the customer needs it. All the quality features in the world are meaningless if the deliveries don’t arrive in time. Delivery precision is a high priority. A maritime transport system guarantees overseas customers receive shipments with the lowest possible environmental impact. The service doesn’t stop there. Every tonne of Invercote comes with access to documentation and knowledge about how to make best use of the paperboard. The knowledge and market-based technical support provided by Iggesund, help customers to achieve dazzling end results and optimal production economics.

Mission - What we do

Not just lifting things, but entire businesses.

Vision - What we want to achieve in the long term

We know in real time how millions of lifting devices perform. We use this knowledge around the clock to make our customers’ operations safer and more productive.

Shared values

Konecranes' personnel represents a multitude of cultures, speaks a large number of different languages and belongs to different religions. Nevertheless, our customers have the right to expect consistent, impeccable service of high standards wherever and whenever they meet us. For underlining unity, we have a set of common values that link all members in our community together.

Trust in People

- We want to be known for our great people.

Total Service Commitment

- We want to be known for always keeping our promises.

Sustained Profitability

- We want to be known as a financially sound company

Safety policy

Konecranes upholds its position as a global leader by promoting occupational health and safety excellence. We are committed to protecting the health and safety of each employee and our objective is to create an understanding that safety has a direct correlation to our financial success. With a deeply-rooted safety culture we also promote safety to our customers and subcontractors, and provide lifting solutions in accordance with safety regulations. By applying safety features to our products and services, our customers benefit from improved efficiency of their operations and increased performance of their business.