News and press releases

Liebherr and Rolls-Royce celebrate Joint Venture at Paris Air Show 2015

The 50:50 joint venture will develop manufacturing capability and capacity for the power gearbox for Rolls-Royce’s new UltraFan™ engine design.

Liebherr-Transportation Systems receives follow-up order for Alstom’s H3 locomotive

The Company will deliver another hydraulic bogie coupling system for the H3 shunting locomotive.

Liebherr Launches Pulser Reachstacker Series:
New Impulse for Terminals

Liebherr Maritime Cranes launches the new Pulser reachstacker series. The first model, type LRS 545, is the new efficient link between quay and yard, standing for productivity through agility.

Liebherr Launches New Reachstacker LRS 545

Liebherr Maritime Cranes presents the new Pulser reachstacker series. The first model, type LRS 545, is the efficient link between quay and yard.

Liebherr and Claas agree OEM partnership

Liebherr-Werk Telfs GmbH has concluded an OEM partnership agreement with the Claas Group

Liebherr opens new logistics centre at Oberopfingen, Germany

Around 1,000 guests attended the opening ceremony of the Liebherr Group's new logistics centre on 19 June 2015 at Oberopfingen, Germany. From the district of Kirchdorf an der Iller, the family-run company will in the future supply customers around the world with spare parts for earthmoving machines.

Liebherr unveils new 500-tonne LR 1500 crawler crane at customer days

Liebherr unveils the LR 1500 with maximum load capacity of 500 tonnes at 2015 customer days. The completely newly developed crawler crane delivers the load capacities of the 500-tonne crawler crane class throughout its complete operating range, whilst upholding the dimensions and component weights, which have previously been standard in the 400-tonne class. With a transport weight of just 45 tonnes, it can be transported around the world without restrictions. The overall concept of the new crane is designed for simplicity in all areas and great economy.

The most powerful 5-axle mobile crane on the market – Liebherr unveils new LTM 1250-5.1 at its customer days

Liebherr unveils a new 250-tonne mobile crane to visitors from all over the world at its 2015 customer days at the manufacturing plant in Ehingen. The LTM 1250-5.1 is now the most powerful mobile crane on 5 axles on the market. It is the third crane model on which Liebherr uses its innovative single-engine concept. In addition to a multi-functional folding jib, a 50m fixed jib is also available. The Liebherr innovations VarioBase® and ECOmode mean that crane operators can use the new LTM 1250-5.1 with even more safety and efficiency.

The most powerful 5-axle mobile crane on the market – Liebherr unveils new LTM 1250-5.1 at its customer days

Liebherr unveils a new 250-tonne mobile crane to visitors from all over the world at its 2015 customer days at the manufacturing plant in Ehingen.

Liebherr unveils new 500-tonne LR 1500 crawler crane at customer days

The completely newly developed crawler crane delivers the load capacities of the 500-tonne crawler crane class throughout its complete operating range, whilst upholding the dimensions and component weights, which have previously been standard in the 400-tonne class.

Liebherr-Aerospace Signs Agreement on E-Jet 170 and 190 Landing Gear Overhaul with HOP!

Liebherr-Aerospace Lindenberg GmbH and HOP! Air France entered into an agreement covering the overhaul of the landing gear systems on board the airlines’ Embraer E170 and E190 aircraft. The contract was signed at Paris Air Show on June 17, 2015.

Liebherr Chile SpA receives recognition for human resources development in mining

Innovative dual in-house training program educates young generation of the Liebherr Chile SpA team

Entering a new load capacity class – Spallek invests in Liebherr LTM 1300-6.2 mobile crane

Powerful, user-friendly and quickly ready for use: these are the key words used by Autokrane Werner Spallek GmbH & Co. KG to describe its new Liebherr LTM 1300-6.2 mobile crane. The investment means that Spallek has now entered a higher load capacity class. Company owner Werner Spallek visited the Liebherr plant in Ehingen at the start of June with his son Philipp to take delivery of the new 300-tonne machine.

Brigitte Zypries visits Liebherr-Aerospace at Paris Air Show 2015

Dr. h.c. Willi Liebherr welcomed the Parliamentary State Secretary at Liebherr-Aerospace’s stand.

Liebherr-Aerospace Wins Another Contract for the Boeing 777X

Boeing Commercial Airplanes has awarded Liebherr-Aerospace another contract for the Boeing 777X: the system supplier will deliver two components – the power drive unit and the hydraulic motor – for the leading edge actuation system of the new wide-body aircraft.

Liebherr-Aerospace at Paris Air Show 2015

Liebherr-Aerospace will once again be showcasing its products and customer services at this year’s Paris Air Show. From June 15 to 21 June, flight control and actuation systems, landing gears air management systems, gearboxes and electronic components will be on display at the company’s new and redesigned stand N° 276 in hall 2A. Moreover, Liebherr-Aerospace will be taking part in the career events “Forum Emploi-Formation” and the “L’Avion des Métiers”, thus presenting visitors employment and training opportunities.

Liebherr-Aerospace and Rolls-Royce create power gearbox joint venture

Both companies have agreed to establish a 50:50 joint venture to develop manufacturing capability and capacity for the power gearbox for Rolls- Royce’s new UltraFan™ engine.

OEMServices* and Etihad Airways sign deal for new A380 fleet

Etihad Airways has signed a ten-year contract with OEMServices for the provision of component pool and repair services for its growing fleet of A380 aircraft.