Overview

ABUS Kransysteme GmbH manufactures overhead travelling cranes, jib cranes, light crane systems, and electric wire rope hoists. The company is headquartered in Gummersbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, and was founded in 1965. It is family-owned and reports roughly 1,000 to 5,000 employees, with an estimated revenue band of $100 to $250 million. Its equipment serves the automotive, construction, and industrial equipment sectors. In August 2026, ABUS took delivery of new transport equipment for its cranes, according to a company post.

At a glance

What Abus Kransysteme GmbH makes

The company holds ISO 9001 and ISO 50001 certifications and offers custom planning, installation, and after-sales service for its crane systems.

Certifications

Abus Kransysteme GmbH is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:

• ISO 50001 — abus-kransysteme.de

• ISO 9001 — hoistmagazine.com

Latest developments

• 2026-10-08 — ABUS Crane Systems installs two jib cranes at Jonesco Preston facility (hoistmagazine.com)

• 2026-09-25 — Wenn am Nord-Ostsee-Kanal Großes bewegt wird, ist ABUS mit an Bord ⚓️ | ABUS Kransysteme GmbH (linkedin.com)

• 2026-08-11 — Neues Transport-Equipment für unsere Krane 🚛 | ABUS Kransysteme GmbH (linkedin.com)

• 2026-08-04 — Faymonville TeleMAX for ABUS Kransysteme - ES-GE Nutzfahrzeuge GmbH (es-ge.de)

• 2026-05-12 — Die ABUS Familie wächst weiter 🇮🇹 | ABUS Kransysteme GmbH (linkedin.com)

• 2026-03-26 — ABUS Levage France installs overhead cranes for MKTS (hoistmagazine.com)

Facilities

Abus Kransysteme GmbH is headquartered in Gummersbach, North Rhine-Westphalia. Public sources also reference these locations:

• Goxwiller, France — hoistmagazine.com

Company details

The company is family-owned, operates eight international subsidiaries across 55 countries, and reported multiple production sites in Germany. Abus Kransysteme GmbH was founded in 1965, has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, and is headquartered in Gummersbach, North Rhine-Westphalia. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 61 years in operation (founded 1965). Holds ISO 50001, ISO 9001 certification(s) per public sources.

Frequently asked questions

What does Abus Kransysteme GmbH do?

ABUS Kransysteme GmbH manufactures overhead travelling cranes, jib cranes, light crane systems, and electric wire rope hoists. The company is headquartered in Gummersbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, and was founded in 1965. It is family-owned and reports roughly 1,000 to 5,000 employees, with an estimated revenue band of $100 to $250 million. Its equipment serves the automotive, construction, and industrial equipment sectors. In August 2026, ABUS took delivery of new transport equipment for its cranes, according to a company post.

Where is Abus Kransysteme GmbH headquartered?

Abus Kransysteme GmbH is headquartered in Gummersbach, North Rhine-Westphalia (1 Sonnenweg, Gummersbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, 51647).

When was Abus Kransysteme GmbH founded?

Abus Kransysteme GmbH was founded in 1965.

How big is Abus Kransysteme GmbH?

Abus Kransysteme GmbH has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, with revenue in the $100-250M range (estimated).

What certifications does Abus Kransysteme GmbH hold?

Abus Kransysteme GmbH lists ISO 50001 · ISO 9001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.

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