Breath-taking deployments, promising research projects and people achieving great things – look behind the scenes in the Liebherr Group magazine.
Victoria Santacruz dared to take the plunge, moving from Ecuador to Germany to complete her vocational training. Thanks to the PAM programme from GIZ, she found not only an apprenticeship as an industrial mechanic at Liebherr-Aerospace GmbH in Lindenberg, but also a new home. Hers is an inspiring story of courage, cultural exchange and career prospects.
The Group’s anniversary year was filled with memorable events, highlights and challenges too. Presenter Sebastian Höffner guides you through the year as he discusses 2024 with various interviewees.
The history of the Liebherr Group is one of technological and innovative prowess – right from its very beginnings and stretching into the future.
In 1954, Hans Liebherr starts producing refrigerators, marking the beginning of a new chapter in his still young company. To mark its anniversary, Liebherr is looking back at the beginnings – reviving a piece of its history with a historic cult object. This journey through time shows that courage, pioneering spirit and innovative strength have always characterised the identity and future of Liebherr.
What makes a pioneer? Seven inspiring personalities around the globe share their personal Liebherr stories, from pursuing adventurous international assignments to childhood dreams come true. Liebherr stands for great technology, pioneering innovations and service that sets standards around the globe, shaped by the attitude, fascination and pioneering spirit of over 50,000 employees worldwide. The unique corporate culture lives on in each individual 75 years after the company was founded. And thus follow a timeless example.
German engineering meets astronomy: with pioneers in the development of high-precision radio telescopes, Liebherr-Components Biberach GmbH offers a groundbreaking new view into the infinity of space. This combines comprehensive mechanical engineering expertise and the highest manufacturing precision with family tradition and the latest research into the origins of the world and life.
The Liebherr LR 1300.1 SX crawler crane turns 18 this year. Much like a person's 18th birthday marks the transition to adulthood, this milestone represents the coming of age for one of Liebherr's most successful products.
The German air rescue service DRF operates around 50 helicopters from 31 helicopter stations across the country. The two types used – H145 and H135 – come from Airbus Helicopters, which means they make use of Liebherr technology.
Partnership
A giant leap towards sustainable mining
A historic milestone for the mining industry: at MINExpo 2024 in Las Vegas (NV/USA), Liebherr and global technology, energy and metals group, Fortescue, sealed a deal for developing and delivering a fleet of zero emission machines that will also be largely autonomous, signifying the dawn of a new era of mining.
In the picturesque Ampezzo Dolomites, Riccardo Gaspari has created a culinary haven at his two renowned restaurants, SanBrite and El Brite de Larieto. Known for their dedication to sustainability and high-quality local ingredients, both establishments celebrate the flavours of the region.
75 years of Liebherr – a company that impresses not only through technology and innovation, but also through people who pave the way with courage and pioneering spirit. Four witnesses from the present and recent past share their experiences and insights into a company culture that still relies on creativity, continuity and the courage to explore new paths. Discover the success story of Liebherr and see how it is shaping the future.
Liebherr International: Crete
Kings of the island
Two brothers, a small starting capital and a big dream: 35 years ago, the success story of the heavy lifting company Marnelakis began when Manolis Marnelakis brought a Liebherr LT 1030 crane to the island of Crete. Today, the second generation works in the family business and a new mobile crane has moved in. A story about courage, diligence, family and real service.
Liebherr international: France
To the future
Traffic jams, smog, crowding in the metro. The transport network of the French capital is completely overloaded. The infrastructure project Grand Paris is intended to prevent gridlock. Liebherr construction machines help to improve the connection between Paris and the surrounding suburbs. Find out here, how demanding the work in the middle of this densely populated metropolitan area is.
Liebherr international: Russia
At icy heights
Good planning and fast, reliable service are required to complete major projects in a timely manner. The team of Tower Crane Solutions and service engineer Ivan Dukin ensure that Europe's tallest building can be completed even in extreme weather conditions. We take a look back.
Liebherr international: Sweden
Everything under control
Downtime is lost time for every entrepreneur. To keep it as low as possible, the earthmoving division has built a globally functioning, lightning-fast and perfectly coordinated service network. This also works for service missions in the middle of the Swedish forest.
The history of the Liebherr Group is one of technological and innovative prowess – right from its very beginnings and stretching into the future.
In 1954, Hans Liebherr starts producing refrigerators, marking the beginning of a new chapter in his still young company. To mark its anniversary, Liebherr is looking back at the beginnings – reviving a piece of its history with a historic cult object. This journey through time shows that courage, pioneering spirit and innovative strength have always characterised the identity and future of Liebherr.
France’s first floating offshore wind farm, ‘Provence Grand Large’, has been built off the coast of Marseille. With three 8.4 MW wind turbines, the project demonstrates how offshore wind energy can be utilised in previously untapped locations.
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