A & B Cranes

A&B Cranes and Electrical Services Limited, commonly known as A&B Cranes, is a UK-based company specialising in lifting solutions. Headquartered in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, the company has over three decades of experience and has built a strong reputation for providing comprehensive services.

https://www.abcranes.co.uk/

Core Business & Services

A&B Cranes’ expertise lies in the design, supply, installation, and maintenance of a wide range of cranes. Their portfolio includes:

  • Electric Overhead Travelling (EOT) cranes: A staple in many industrial environments.
  • Gantry cranes: Including semi-gantry and full goliath cranes, often used for outdoor applications.
  • Jib cranes: Ideal for localised lifting and material handling.

They offer both new and used cranes, providing a cost-effective alternative with their stock of reconditioned and certified equipment. The company can handle large-scale projects, designing and installing cranes with safe working loads (SWL) up to 200 tonnes and spans exceeding 40 meters.

In addition to crane sales, a significant part of their business is focused on after-sales support. This includes:

  • Maintenance and repair services.
  • 24-hour emergency breakdown cover to minimise costly downtime.
  • LOLER certification services to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Refurbishment and modernisation of existing cranes to extend their lifespan and add modern features.

Industries Served & Approach

A&B Cranes serves a diverse range of industries across the UK, including manufacturing, logistics, automotive, aerospace, and construction. They emphasise a tailored, customer-centric approach, which involves detailed site assessments to create bespoke solutions. By using modern design software like SolidWorks, they ensure that their solutions are precisely engineered to meet client specifications. This comprehensive service model, from initial design to long-term maintenance, solidifies their position as a key player in the UK’s heavy lifting industry.