News and press releases

A togetherness that transcends borders – 7 Liebherr pioneers and their stories

From pursuing adventurous international assignments to childhood dreams come true, seven inspiring biographies showcase what is possible at Liebherr.

Naturally cool

Liebherr has been working on HVAC systems that use climate-friendly refrigerants. CO₂, propane and the air-cycle technology stand out in particular.

For easier city access and even higher lifts: Comlev takes delivery of Liebherr LTM 1120-4.1

The French company ALKALINE has taken delivery of a new Liebherr crane. As the second largest crane in the fleet of its subsidiary Comlev, the LTM 1120-4.1 impresses with its mobility, flexibility and compact dimensions.

Liebherr spotlights Jim Jatho, Product Manager – lattice boom cranes

Serving as the Product Manager for lattice boom cranes, Jim Jatho consistently supports US efforts acting as an essential liaison between customers and Liebherr’s mobile and crawler crane factory, Liebherr-Werk Ehingen GmbH.

Liebherr unveils new Freestanding bottom freezers

Liebherr Refrigerators and Freezers introduces new 30” freestanding bottom freezers as portfolio expansion of recently launched 24” products, meeting industry needs with sustainable technology and best in class Energy Consumption.

Nine out of twelve delivered – the German Federal Agency for Technical Relief places its trust in Liebherr compact cranes

The German Federal Agency for Technical Relief (THW) placed an order with Liebherr for twelve LTC 1050-3.1 mobile cranes. Liebherr has already delivered nine cranes to various local organisations. THW President Sabine Lackner says: “Cranes are an indispensable tool for the specialist bridge construction groups. They enable THW personnel to lift heavy bridge elements and assemble them into structures that can reach spans of over 80 metres. The fact that THW has erected over three dozen temporary bridges in the past three years shows how important these vehicles are.”

111 years of Hüffermann: EUR 222 million invested in Liebherr cranes over the last three years

This year, Hüffermann is celebrating its 111th anniversary. Through strategic growth, the company based in Wildeshausen, Lower Saxony, has evolved from a wagon workshop to a corporate group with over 800 employees. Hüffermann is a full-service provider for heavy-duty crane and project engineering solutions. Its ongoing procurement of Liebherr mobile and crawler cranes, as well as Liebherr tower cranes since 2021, has played a significant role in the company’s expansion.

The top 3 benefits of Liebherr’s LB 25 drilling rig

Begin your foundation work with Liebherr’s LB 25 drilling rig. A part of our LB series, experience efficiency in your groundbreaking work with multiple applications, an increase in torque and safety, and advanced assistance systems.

Liebherr RL series powers 2 GW platforms for Dragados Offshore

The RL 2600 cranes have been acquired by Dragados Offshore, located in Spain. With a maximum lifting capacity of 35 tonnes and an outreach of 45 metres, the crane is perfectly suited for maintenance and supply operations in the offshore sector. Its versatility allows it to handle a wide range of tasks, from routine maintenance to supply operations, ensuring that offshore platforms remain productive and well-maintained. This crane is the most compact one in Liebherr’s offshore portfolio. The well-designed, compact, and weight-optimised crane construction of the RL series ensures optimal utilisation, even in confined spaces.

Compact and powerful: R. Kölch & Sohn GmbH takes delivery of LTM 1090-4.2

Alexander and Kurt Kölch paid a visit to Liebherr-Werk Ehingen in July 2024 with very good reason – the owners of Richard Kölch & Sohn GmbH were in Ehingen to take delivery of the keys for their new LTM 1090-4.2. After receiving induction training on the mobile crane, the LTM 1090-4.2 immediately set off from the manufacturing plant to its first job, the erection of a prefabricated house.

IFA 2024: press conference

Here you find the speech transcript of the press conference at IFA 2024.

New: French Door appliances from Liebherr

Top-tier quality and design: The new French Door appliances from Liebherr set new standards in the world of fridge-freezers. With generous amounts of storage space, state-of-the-art freshness technologies, high-quality materials and stylish lighting, they combine both functionality and design. At IFA 2024, Liebherr will be presenting its latest French Door appliances exclusively to specialist retailers for the first time. They will be available on the market from next year.

Even more energy efficient: Liebherr presents its first fully integrated fridge-freezer in class A and other top-performing models

Maximum energy efficiency is Liebherr’s top priority. As specialists in refrigeration and freezing, our solutions are setting new standards in this field. That is why we created the world’s first fully-integrated fridge-freezer on the market in energy efficiency class A: the ICBa 5123. This fridge-freezer is one of many examples of Liebherr appliances that boast ultra-economical consumption throughout the entire lifecycle.

Liebherr: for the first time, a freezer achieves Cradle to Cradle Certified® status

With the groundbreaking vacuum perlite technology BluRoX, circular economy is closer than ever. At IFA, Liebherr Appliances will be presenting the innovative full-vacuum freezer FNXa 522i, which is the first freezer (in fact, the first major domestic appliance) worldwide to achieve the Bronze Cradle to Cradle Certified® status. This is made possible by the use of the unique BluRoX insulation technology throughout the appliance. For the specialist in refrigeration and freezing, this pioneering achievement is a special way to mark its 75th anniversary and is a significant milestone in the journey towards circular economy for the entire industry.

Press kit: IFA 2024

All press releases Liebherr has published for IFA 2024.

Liebherr invests in Kansas City location for mobile and crawler cranes spare parts distribution

Liebherr USA, Co. enhances customer service in the Midwest by establishing a spare parts warehouse in Kansas City.

“Just a bike trip away!”: an unusual journey to the Liebherr production sites in Europe

Loïc Flochlay, commercial manager at the Liebherr authorized dealer, SOMTP Bretagne and Alexandre Leroux, managing director of Liziard, a company based in the French Department of Finistère, realised an extraordinary idea last May. The two men travelled by bike from Quimper in the far west of Brittany across half of Europe to Vienna in eight days. They visited various Liebherr production sites on their 2,400 km trip. They christened their exciting project the Liebherr Europe Tour 2024.

Good things come in threes: Audubon adds new LR 1700-1.0 to its fleet

For the construction and maintenance of wind turbines, Audubon’s field services business has expanded its fleet with an additional LR 1700-1.0. The 700-tonne crane incorporates all the innovations added to Liebherr’s crawler crane range in recent years.