List of aerial lift manufacturers

This is a list of the current and former aerial lift manufacturers. This list includes surface lift manufacturers.

Current

• Aarconinfra Ropeways & Future Mobility Pvt Ltd, India [1]
• Anzen Sakudo – Japan[2]
• Axet – Sweden[3][4]
• BMHRI – China
• Borer – Switzerland
• Usha Breco Limited - India, founded in 1969 {http://ushabreco.com}
• SunKid – Austria
• CCM Finotello – Italy, manufactured ropeways from the 1990s
• Damodar Ropeways & Infra Ltd (DRIL) – India
• Doppelmayr Garaventa Group – Austria, merging of Doppelmayr and Garaventa in 2002
• CWA Constructions – Switzerland, manufactured ropeway cabins from 1956,[8] acquired by Doppelmayr in 2001
• Liftbyggarna – Sweden, founded in 1952, acquired by Doppelmayr Garaventa Group in 2013[9]
• Carvatech – Austria, acquired by Doppelmayr in 2022 [10]
• FOD – Serbia[11]
• Gimar Montaz Mautino – France,[12] merging of Gimar and Montaz Mautino in 1989
• Globe – Poland
• Graffer – Italy
• Him Cableways – India, founded in 1992[13]
• Inauen-Schätti – Switzerland[14]
• Hongji – China
• HTI Group – Italy
• Leitner Ropeways – Italy, founded in 1888
• Agudio – Italy, founded in 1861
• Poma – France, founded in 1936,[16] acquired in 2000
• Leitner-Poma – United States
• Skytrac – United States, acquired by Leitner-Poma in 2016[18]
• Sigma Cabins – France, founded in 1961
• Skirail – France, founded in 1981,[20] acquired by Poma in 1987[21]
• Bartholet – Switzerland, manufactured ropeways from 1976, acquired by HTI in 2022[22][23]
• Gangloff – Switzerland, founded in 1928, acquired by Bartholet in 2014
• MEB – Italy[24]
• MND Ropeways – France[25]
• LST Ropeway Systems (Loipolder Seilbahn Technik) – Germany, acquired by MND Group in 2011 [27]
• M&M Ropeways – India
• Nippon Cable – Japan, founded in 1953[28]
• REAC – Spain, founded in 1961
• Rowema – Switzerland
• SKADO – Russia [30]
• SkyTrans – United States[31]
• Steurer – Austria, manufactured ropeways from 1926[32]
• STM Sistem Teleferik – Turkey, founded in 1998[33]
• Superior Tramway − United States, founded in 1981[34]
• Sztokfisz - Poland [35]
• Tatralift – Slovakia, founded in 1975
• Tosaku – Japan, founded in 1991[36]
• TTC – Switzerland
• Vintertec – Finland
• Von Rotz & Wiedemar – Switzerland
• Umel Dalekovodmontaza d.o.o Tuzla -Bosnia and Herzegovina, since 1976, www.udm.ba

Former

• Abig – Germany[38]
• American Steel and Wire – United States
• Applevage – France, manufactured ropeways between the 1930s and 1962[39]
• ATG – Germany[40]
• Australasian Ropeway – Australia, manufactured chairlifts between the 1960s and 1970s
• Badoni – Italy[41]
• Bell – Switzerland, manufactured ropeways between 1877 and 1968[42]
• BM Lifts – Canada
• Breco – United Kingdom
• Cables & Monorail – France[43]
• CECIL – France[44]
• Ceretti & Tanfani – Italy
• Constam – Switzerland, founded in 1929[45]
• Creissels (DCSA) – France
• De Pretis – Austria[46]
• Drago – Italy[47]
• Duport – France[48]
• Funivie d'Italia – Italy[49]
• Giovanola – Switzerland, manufactured ropeways between 1949 and the 1970s[50]
• GMD Müller – Switzerland, founded in 1947, closed in 1985
• Hamilton – New Zealand
• Heuss – Germany
• Hopkins – United States, founded in 1962, ropeway division acquired by SkyTrans in 2001
• Roebling – United States, manufactured ropeways from 1940, acquired by Hopkins in 1965
• Imes – Italy
• Krupp – Germany[51]
• Marchisio – Italy, founded in 1951, acquired by CCM Finotello in 1993
• McCallum – Australia, manufactured T-bars and chairlifts in the 1960s and 1970s
• Mécalift – France, founded in 1976, closed in 1981[54]
• Transcâble – France[55]
• Miner-Denver – United States, founded in 1967, closed in 1970[56]
• Mostostal – Poland, manufactured T-bars and chairlifts[57]
• Murray-Latta – Canada
• Nascivera – Italy
• NSD Niederberger – Switzerland, founded in 1881, acquired by Inauen-Schätti in 2007[58]
• Odermatt – Switzerland
• Pullman-Berry
• Huntsinger Skilifts
• PWH – Germany
• Pohlig-Heckel-Bleichert (PHB) – Germany, merging of Pohlig, Heckel, and Bleichert
• Riblet – United States, founded in 1908, closed in 2003
• Ski Lift International – United States, founded in 1965, acquired by Riblet in 1973
• Ringer – Germany, founded in 1950, closed in 1953[56]
• Sacif – Italy
• Samson – Canada, manufactured ropeways between the 1960s and 1988[60]
• Sakgiproshakht – Soviet Georgia, founded in 1946, closed in 1990
• Geospectrans – Georgia
• Skima – Switzerland
• Skyway – Canada, manufactured ropeways during the 1970s
• Stemag – Austria
• Streiff – Switzerland, acquired by Inauen-Schätti
• Swoboda – Austria, ropeway division founded in 1956
• Tbilisi Aircraft Manufacturing – Georgia
• Teletrasporti – Italy
• Tiegel – United States, founded in 1959, ceased manufacturing ropeways in 1968[61]
• Transporta Chrudim – Czechoslovakia[62]
• Transtélé – France, founded in the 1970s, closed in 1979[63]
• Trojer – Italy
• Vöest Alpine – Austria
• Weber – France
• Wiesner – Czechoslovakia[64]
• Wito – Austria
• Dolomitenwerk – Austria
• Wopfner – Austria, founded in 1952, closed in 1996
• Wullschleger – Switzerland[66]
• Yac – France, manufactured platter lifts
• Yan Lift – United States, founded in 1965, closed in 1996
• Zemella – Italy

External links

• Chairlift.org list of brands