Liebherr in Australia

The Liebherr Group sells and supports a wide range of products in Australia. Liebherr machines and components impress through their sophisticated technologies with high practical usability.

Product Program

• Crawler cranes
• Deep foundation machines
• Earthmoving equipment
• Maritime Cranes
• Mining equipment
• Mobile cranes
• Material handling technology
• Refrigeration and freezing
• Tower cranes

Liebherr-Australia Pty. Ltd. enjoys a strong reputation for customer focus in its aftersales activities. The company offers service and support for mining equipment, earthmoving equipment, mobile and crawler cranes and foundation technology. The Liebherr team is structured to respond quickly and effectively to any requirement. Fully qualified and trained technical specialists receive factory- and field-based training and are in daily contact with the manufacturing plants.

In addition, all Liebherr customers can rely on a comprehensive support organisation that provides a vast range of solutions, from next day spare parts supply, to on-site repairs or major overhauls in our workshops.

Liebherr facilities located throughout Australia are staffed and equipped to support our customers when it matters, with the most appropriate solution, and our choice of services and products is designed with Liebherr customers’ needs in mind.

• Inspections and Major Inspections (click for more details)
• Oil analysis
• Repair & maintenance agreements
• Spare parts
• Liebherr lubricants
• Extended warranty packages
• Workshop services

Major workshop facilities are located around the country in Adelaide, Brisbane, Mackay, Mt Thorley, Perth and Sydney. The workshop facilities provide Liebherr with flexibility and capacity to undertake a range of service, rebuild, repair and pre-delivery activity.

The Adelaide site also includes a major mining bucket manufacturing facility with backhoe buckets in a range of 7-49m³ to suit the Liebherr range of mining excavators.

In these Terms:

us, we, our means Liebherr-Australia Pty Ltd ACN 007 970 452 and its related bodies corporates or associated entities (within the meaning of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)).

you, your means the person supplying goods or services to us.

goods means the equipment, parts or other material ordered by us from you from time to time.

services means any work of any nature whatsoever that you perform for us.

You and we agree that:

1. only these Terms apply to this contract of purchase and sale entered into by us with you unless otherwise agreed in writing. By accepting an order from us or delivering goods or services to us you are deemed to have accepted these Terms;

2. we may amend or cancel our order at any time before delivery and will not be liable for any cost incurred by you as a result of any such amendment or cancellation and will be entitled to a full refund of any deposit paid to you;

3. goods must be packed in accordance with our instructions or, if there are no instructions, they must be safely and securely packed in accordance with normal commercial practice;

4. you must deliver the goods or services to us by the date, and at the place, set out in our order;

5. unless our order states otherwise, the goods must be delivered free-in-store;

6. all deliveries must be accompanied by a delivery note setting out our order number, a description of the goods and the quantity of goods supplied;

7. goods must be new (unless otherwise specified on our order), of merchantable quality, fit for their purpose, free from defects, strictly conform to our specifications and comply with all applicable laws and recognised industry standards (including Australian Standards);

8. you warrant that you have full unencumbered title in the goods and in any materials incorporated in the goods and all such goods are supplied free of all liens, charges or other security interests;

9. you warrant that the supply of the goods will not give rise to any infringement of any intellectual property rights, including patents, trademarks and copyright;

10. acceptance of the goods or services occurs if we do not notify you that the goods or services do not comply with these Terms (or any other terms specified on our order) within 21 days of delivery;

11. you will, at your cost, promptly replace any goods or rectify any services which do not comply with these Terms (or any other terms specified on our order) at any time up to 12 months after delivery even if we have accepted them;

12. title to, and risk in, the goods passes to us when we accept the goods;

13. the price for goods and /or services (including all taxes) is that which we were last notified of in writing before we placed the order;

14. if we accept the goods or services we will pay the price for the goods or services within 45 days after the end of the month in which your invoice is rendered;

15. we can deduct or set-off against any amount we owe you any amount you owe us and we can withhold payment for any goods or services which do not comply with these Terms even if we have accepted them;

16. you shall be liable and compensate us for loss or damage of any kind (including direct, indirect and consequential loss and damage of business revenue, loss of profits, failure to realise expected profits or savings or other commercial or economic loss of any kind and legal costs on a solicitor client basis), however caused arising out of or in any way related to the goods, the inability to use the goods fully or at all, or failure or delay in delivery of the whole or any instalment of the goods;

17. should we be in default of this agreement our liability will be limited to the payment of the purchase price for the accepted goods or services and you release us from and we will not be liable for any claim for loss or damage of any kind (including legal costs, direct, indirect and consequential loss and damage of business revenue, loss of profits, failure to realise expected profits or savings or other commercial or economic loss of any kind), however caused arising out of our default;

18. you cannot transfer your rights responsibilities or obligations under these Terms without our prior written consent. You must not grant any security interest in any goods supplied or to be supplied under these Terms and must not purport to register any such interest on the Personal Property Security Register, as established under the Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth);

19. we may terminate this contract of purchase and sale immediately if you breach any part of these Terms (or any other terms specified on our order) or if you become insolvent within the meaning of section 95A of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (as amended or replaced from time to time);

20. if you comprise more than one person, these Terms bind you jointly and severally;

21. time is of the essence in the performance by you of your obligations under these Terms;

22. these Terms prevail over any terms you seek to impose on the order for goods or services or otherwise;

23. these Terms are in addition to any rights we may have at law, in equity or under statute;

24. we may amend or replace these Terms at any time by notice to you;

25. these Terms will not be construed against us merely because we prepared them;

26. these Terms (together with any other terms specified on our order) set out the whole agreement between you and us relating to the goods or services and are governed by the laws of South Australia; and

27. you will submit to the jurisdiction of South Australian courts for any proceedings arising out of these Terms.

Liebherr is committed to protecting information that identifies you and ensures that we deal with your personal information in accordance with the relevant privacy legislation. This privacy policy explains how we may collect, hold, use, and disclose personal information. If you would like to contact us in relation to this privacy policy or our use of your information, please email us at

Liebherr-Australia Pty. Ltd. offers customers a rewarding solution to meet safety regulation based on the Australian Standards with its optimised scope of work for performing a Major Inspection on mobile cranes. The scope has been designed in corporation with the factory, Liebherr-Werk Ehingen GmbH in Germany and focuses strongly on highest safety but also an adequate down time of the crane. The expert technicians of the Liebherr team in Australia use Liebherr genuine parts and advanced diagnostic tools specially designed and manufactured for Liebherr mobile cranes in order to ensure highest safety.

Liebherr facilities located in five areas throughout Australia design the scope of work accordingly to available service and maintenance records to determine the optimal scope. In addition, each crane is inspected prior to finalising the scope of work to assure highest quality.

Particular attention is given to the following:

• Structural, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control and operational areas
• Visual inspection and/or non-destructive testing of all critical areas
• Components indicating repeated failures on maintenance records
• Manufacturer’s safety upgrades and product improvements

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Repair and Exchange Program

Liebherr Component Repair and Exchange Programs provide a timely and cost effective service to Customers on selected major components by providing full service, repair, and replacement options to customers. These can range from straightforward component replacement, through to complete OEM-level rebuilds.

Remanufactured components play a key role in making machine lifecycle costs competitive, in which Liebherr-Australia offers a variety of competitive programs tailored to customers’ requirements. The Remanufacturing program delivers superior customer value, especially over third-party repair alternatives.

The objectives of the Liebherr Component Repair and Exchange Programs are to:

• Reduce customer operating costs while maintaining maximum uptime of Liebherr mining machines.
• Deliver unmatched quality by providing OEM expertise in all ranges of repair services at a competitive price and turnaround time.
• Provide feedback to component manufacturers that will contribute to improved component design with a view to increasing service life of components.

Liebherr-Australia Hose Production has been manufacturing high pressure hose assemblies in the Adelaide head office complex since 1999, and is situated in our 12,000m² state-of-the-art national distribution centre facility with a dedicated assembly production team.

Whether you are starting out, or seek a new vocational challenge, Liebherr always welcomes suitably qualified and committed employees. Although we are passionate about our innovative technologies and products, our people are what drives this development and they are what enhances our brand.
A career with Liebherr Australia offers you opportunities to grow your skills, be surrounded by the best people, and to be valued, respected, and rewarded for what you bring to the company.

As an organisation that operates on an international scale, Liebherr has attractive positions to fill. Future employees can find exciting professional challenges with us, while we have many development opportunities available for career starters.

From time-to-time, Liebherr-Australia posts vacancies across all divisions (Mining, Earthmoving, Crawler Cranes, Mobile Cranes, Maritime Cranes) in areas such as Administration, Customer Service, Marketing, Manufacturing, Operations, Sales, Site-based Service/Project Management, Technical Trades, and various Workshop positions.

Whether experienced specialists or young professionals, Liebherr is always pleased to welcome qualified and committed employees.

Current job offers

Internal applicants

Affordable alternatives to new equipment and spare parts are available through Liebherr's extensive selection of used inventory. Used equipment, exchange components and accessories are available to fulfill customer-specific needs at a highly competitive price.

From wheeled excavators to tower cranes, Liebherr offers a wide selection of good value used machines, cranes and vehicles. In addition to equipment from Liebherr, the range also includes models from other manufacturers. Our database is placed in order of product features and includes offers, updated on a daily basis, for a very broad array of applications.

Aside from used machines and used spare parts, Liebherr offers used equipment and accessories for sale. Detailed information about the condition, technical details and current location can be found in the respective category.

Liebherr-Australia Pty. Ltd. provides comprehensive training covering a diverse array of Liebherr equipment. This includes instruction for mobile crane operators, dispatchers, and workshop personnel, along with specialized programs designed for support and maintenance staff, as well as operators for our mining equipment.

Liebherr-Australia boasts numerous training facilities strategically situated across the nation.

Mining Training

The Mining division provides a structured multi-level Maintenance and Operator Training programme for Dozers, Off-Highway Trucks, Excavators, Liebherr Engines, and technologies.

These courses are available directly to our valued customers and range from introductory to advanced training. Courses can be run virtually, on-site, at a Liebherr branch or in the Adelaide Training Centre with the use of electric simulators.

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Liebherr-Australia, Training Catalogues 2024

• Download Mining Catalogue (PDF, 2.8 MB)

Mobile Cranes Training

The Mobile Cranes division provides comprehensive training programs tailored for operators, maintenance personnel, workshop foremen, and seasoned mechanics. Our public courses, conducted throughout Australia and New Zealand, cover a spectrum of topics including crane maintenance, fault diagnosis, understanding wind effects, and emergency operation risks. Additionally, we offer private training sessions customized for individual equipment.

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Liebherr-Australia, Training Catalogues 2024

• Download Mobile Cranes Catalogue (PDF, 5.9 MB)

The Liebherr Group maintains a worldwide network of sales and service partners. Depending on the region and product area, this provided directly by Liebherr or competent external companies. This ensures that the requirements of our customers are responded to quickly and that they are put in touch directly with the appropriate partners.
To find out who is responsible for answering questions in your country or region, see the selection below.

• Aerospace
• Cargo Handling
• Components
• Concrete technology
• Crawler Cranes
• Earthmoving Equipment
• Deep Foundation Machines
• Domestic appliances - Sales
• Domestic appliances - Service
• Maritime Cranes
• Mining Equipment
• Mobile construction cranes
• Mobile cranes
• Port Equipment
• Tower Cranes

Liebherr-Australia opens new branch in Kalgoorlie

Liebherr-Australia is set to return to Kalgoorlie, the heart of the Goldfields-Esperance, with a new branch to open in the city in 2022. The Kalgoorlie branch will provide support in the form of fast access to spare parts and customer service for the growing number of Liebherr mining equipment in the region and will be one of three mining branches in Western Australia.

Bucket fabrication certified to internationally recognised benchmark

Liebherr-Australia’s latest certification to ISO 3834.2 provides recognition that the company’s welding and fabrication process meets the highest international standards.

Liebherr legacy lives on with R 9600 excavator

Liebherr-Australia has supported the first units of the new R 9600 excavator since early 2020.

Service a key component of Liebherr milestones

Despite the challenges of 2020, Liebherr-Australia achieved record breaking results in their sales and service departments.

R 994B Rebuild for Premier Coal in Perth

Liebherr-Australia has given a new life to Premier Coal’s R 994B excavator, undertaking a complete rebuild of the 62,000-hour machine.

Liebherr manufactures 100,000th hydraulic hoserward

Liebherr-Australia reached a milestone 100,000 hydraulic hoses manufactured at their Adelaide facility in November.

Griffin Coal drives Liebherr dozer dream forward

Griffin Coal’s PR 776 dozer performs in Western Australia.

National Group supplies Liebherr R 9200 excavator to NSW gold mine

National Group has purchased an R 9200 excavator for a gold mine in New South Wales, Australia.

MacKellar diversifies Liebherr fleet to drive growth

Five 240 tonne T 264 trucks have proven a success for customer MacKellar Mining at a Queensland coal mine.

Liebherr Mining excels with continuous improvement program

Liebherr Mining continues to reap rewards from its internal continuous improvement auditing process, the Service Excellence program.

Liebherr remanufactures aftersales vision

Liebherr-Australia’s remanufacturing program has made significant positive contributions to the business, customers, and to the environment since its introduction.

Liebherr strengthens Technical Support in Australia

Liebherr-Australia has expanded the Technical Support function in Australia with the introduction of new roles.

MACA, Liebherr consolidate partnership

Three R 9200s were delivered to MACA in early 2020.

Liebherr lines up the workers of tomorrow

Liebherr-Australia launches new Apprentice Program.

500th bucket manufactured in Adelaide facility

Fabrication department clocks up exciting milestone.

Liebherr takes training focus to another level

Liebherr-Australia celebrates the opening of new training centre and training program to their customers.

Australian Border Force Accreditation

Liebherr-Australia becomes and accredited Trusted Trader.

MACA Cancer 200 round up

Teaser Team Liebherr record for MACA Cancer 200.

Celebrating 2 years LTI Free at Mount Thorley

Safety milestone for Liebherr-Australia branch.

Modular maintenance guides Liebherr aftersales service

Liebherr-Australia’s approach to aftersales maintenance has greatly improved machine downtime, proving highly valuable for customers.

Liebherr links the Australian mining landscape with Europe

Recap Liebherr-Australia’s Bauma and European Factory Tour Experience

Liebherr loads productivity into latest excavators

Liebherr-Australia discusses the launch of the R 9100B and R 9150B.

BHP’s Mt Arthur Coal welcomes first 800 tonne excavators

Two R 9800 excavators have been added to the Mt Arthur Coal fleet

Liebherr becomes Certified Fumigation Site for Brown Marmorated Stink Bug

The new locally controlled process allows for decreased incurred costs and delays.

BGC welcomes an R 9800

Liebherr-Australia has delivered BGC’s first R 9800 in New South Wales.

Tower Cranes Division Introduced to Liebherr-Australia

Liebherr-Australia welcomes Morrow Equipment Co. as the new Tower Crane Division.

Apprentice of the Year Awards

Liebherr-Australia presents their 2018 Apprentice of the Year Awards.

Crane Deliveries in New Zealand

Liebherr-Australia Mobile and Crane Divisions experienced a successful year in 2018 supporting our existing and new customers in New Zealand.

Big year for Qube Bulk

Qube Bulk has welcomed an L 586 XPower® Wheel Loader, the 18th Liebherr machine in their fleet.

Liebherr Batch Plant Wheel Loaders for Boral

Boral increases their Liebherr loader fleet to seven, with the addition of new wheel loaders.

Earthtrack Solutions’ A 922 Railroader at Sydney Harbour Bridge

A Liebherr A 922 completed work on the Australian icon, the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

Delivery of the biggest All-Terrain Mobile Crane into Australia

The largest All-Terrain Mobile Crane in the southern hemisphere has arrived in Adelaide for MAX Cranes.

Set to break records

An R 994B in NSW is the oldest in the Southern Hemisphere.

Five Liebherr T 282 C Ultra-Class Trucks Delivered in Australia

The final five T 282 C’s ever produced by Liebherr Mining Equipment Newport News Co. in Virginia (USA) have been delivered to Peak Downs Mine in Queensland, Australia.

Milestone for Liebherr 91EC

A Liebherr 91EC Tower Crane celebrates 20 years of service.

Downer welcomes R 9400

Downer’s recent addition of a R 9400 to their fleet in WA received praise for Liebherr-Australia’s build team.

Andrew Esquilant inducted into CICA Hall of Fame

Liebherr-Australia Board Member, Andrew Esquilant, has been honoured by CICA with his induction into their Hall of Fame.

PR 766 Delivery in Victoria

Victoria receives delivery of a new PR 766 dozer.

A 918 for Civil Construction in New Zealand

Civil Construction adds an A 918 Wheeled Excavator to their Fleet in New Zealand.

XPower® showcased in Sydney’s North

Earthmoving Equipment Magazine showcases the Liebherr L 556 XPower®.

HS 895 HD performing well in Victorian Sand Quarry

The gamble for Liebherr-Australia’s Crawler Crane Division to bring the largest heavy duty crawler crane to Australia has paid off for Liebherr and our customer.

TENEX adds Liebherr to their fleet

Rail maintenance provider, TENEX Rail, receives delivery of three Liebherr machines to Victoria.

Cleanaway adds to Liebherr fleet in Brisbane

Eight new machines including dozer, material handlers and wheel loaders, have been delivered to Cleanaway in Brisbane.

Australia to welcome largest Mobile Crane in Southern Hemisphere

The largest crane in the southern hemisphere is soon to land in Australia.

Fortescue Metals Group secure rental of new Liebherr R 996B Excavator

National Plant & Equipment has purchased two Liebherr R 996B excavators, adding to its already large and ever-growing fleet of over 250 items of mining equipment.

Another Mobile Harbour Crane for Qube

Qube orders its ninth Liebherr harbour crane, an LHM 550.

Joyce Kranes orders first Liebherr Maritime Crane

First Liebherr Maritime Crane for Joyce Kranes.

Macmahon takes delivery of first R 9800

Byerwen Coal Mine and Macmahon contractors have welcomes their first R 9800.

Liebherr wins at Safe Way Awards

Liebherr takes home the Platinum Award and Innovation Award at this year’s Safe Way Awards.

Another R 9800 for Goonyella Riverside Fleet

BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) welcomed a new R 9800 to their fleet at Goonyella Riverside coal mine in March to add to their three existing R 9800s on site.

Handcrafted R 9800 Model impressed in Perth

The incredible R 9800 mining excavator model pictured, handcrafted by fan Ron Smith, was on display at the Liebherr Redcliffe Branch earlier this year.

Redcliffe Art Sculpture Unveiled

As part of the development approval for the Parts Warehouse at the Liebherr-Australia Perth facility, the City of Belmont required Liebherr to contribute to their Public Art Scheme.

Maritime Cranes’ first LHM Crane Relocation in Australia

Liebherr-Australia Maritime Cranes Division was recently involved in its first relocation of an LHM Crane within an Australian port, instigated by the introduction of LHM cranes into Maritime’s product portfolio in Australia.

L 556 XPower® Delivered to Fulton Hogan in New Zealand

Fulton Hogan, who has been building roads, ports, airports, infrastructure and property throughout Australasia for more than 80 years, recently took delivery of a L 556 XPower® at their Sand Plant in Tauranga, New Zealand.

QUBE orders LHM 420 for Bell Bay, Tasmania

Earlier this year, Qube, a major port solutions provider in Australia, ordered a new LHM 420 for the port in Bell Bay, Tasmania.

Third Liebherr Wheel Loader for Jordan Rail

Jordan Rail Pty. Ltd. took delivery of their third Liebherr wheel loader in Western Victoria in March 2018. The L 550 XPower®, equipped with industrial linkage and quick hitch to accommodate diverse attachments like buckets, forks and crane jibs, will work in rail maintenance and rail construction applications throughout Victoria.

Two LH 30 Material Handlers delivered to Metalco

New Zealand based scrap metal recycler, Metalco Recyclers Ltd, recently took delivery of two Liebherr LH 30 M Material Handlers at their main steel processing yard in Te Puke on the North Island.

Boom for Adelaide Workshop

The Liebherr-Australia Adelaide Fabrication Shop is currently experiencing an increase in workload with mining buckets consistently being delivered for both our customers’ ongoing requirements and for new machine deliveries.

Liebherr achieves the highest turnover in the Group's history

In 2017, the Liebherr Group achieved the highest turnover in the Group's history, with total sales of € 9,845 million. Compared to the previous year, the family-run company increased its revenue by 9.3%. The Group is expecting further sales growth for 2018.

BGC recognises outstanding Customer Support

Liebherr employees demonstrate excellent customer support for BGC.

Australia’s first R 950 Tunnel Excavators delivered into NSW

The NSW infrastructure boom is well underway with an unprecedented amount of projects on the move providing many job opportunities and improvements in various locations across the state.

Liebherr Mining Facilities Certification

In 2014, Liebherr Mining Division recognised the need for more harmonised and updated business processes to meet ever-changing customer, technical quality and business needs in a challenging global mining environment.

Cleanaway choose Liebherr

Liebherr-Australia’s Earthmoving division has recently continued its success with Cleanaway, Australia’s leading waste management, recycling and industrial services company, operating a national network of unique collection, processing, treatment and landfill assets from over 200 locations across Australia, after being awarded a substantial amount of new Liebherr waste and recycling mobile equipment for its upcoming Brisbane City Council Contract which is due to commence in mid-2018.

Liebherr-Australia Delivers the First Custom-Made R 9800 HP Bucket

After several months of customer engagement, planning and design modifications, Liebherr Mt Thorley, Liebherr Colmar and the Liebherr Fabrication Shop in Adelaide have successfully combined their innate customer and product knowledge to design and commercialise second fit bucket solutions for both Thiess Mt Owen and Glencore Mangoola.

Evolution Mining adds Liebherr R 9400 mining excavator to Lake Cowal Fleet

Evolution Mining has recently taken delivery of a new Liebherr R 9400 excavator at their Lake Cowal gold operation near West Wyalong in far western NSW.

Veolia introduces Liebherr into their fleet

Veolia, the global waste management organisation, discussed Liebherr machinery’s input to achieving their safety, efficiency and sustainability goals in an article in the August Issue of Earthmoving Equipment Magazine.

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Liebherr equipment at Adelaide Resource Recovery Centre

A feature story on the Adelaide Resource Recovery Centre and their use of Liebherr LH 22, LH 24 and L 586 XPower® machines was published in the August Issue of Earthmoving Equipment Magazine.

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Downer delivers Australia’s newest R 9800 Mining Excavator

Downer Mining recently purchased a Liebherr R 9800 BH excavator for its BMA Goonyella contract mining operations. The new machine added to the fleet of Liebherr excavators purchased since 2009, which includes four R 9800 BH excavators and four R 9400 excavators, used in both coal and iron ore applications.

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Perth branch wins 2nd place at BHP HSEC Awards

Congratulations to the team at Perth’s Mining branch who received 2nd place at the BHP Iron Ore Contractor HSEC Awards, for improving the safety and efficiency of the R 9400 engine module replacement.

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Modular Milestone for Liebherr-Australia

Liebherr-Australia’s Perth-based Modular Maintenance Program has achieved a monumental milestone of successfully supplying the fiftieth and fifty-first Power Pack Modules (R 996 B and R 9400 Mining Excavators) since the program began in 2015.

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QCoal see arrival of their new R 996 B Mining Excavator

Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics kindly invited the Liebherr sales team and our future customers QCoal to take a tour of the M/V Thalatta, which transported their new R 996 B Mining Excavator from Europe to Brisbane.

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Minister Visit in Sydney

In June, Andrew Esquilant (Liebherr-Australia General Manager Mobile Cranes) met with the Minister for Roads, Maritime & Freight the Honorable Melinda Pavey MP, her colleagues, and CEO of the Crane Industry Council of Australia, Brandon Hitch.

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The Liebherr Group achieved €9,009 million turnover in business year 2016

In 2016, in a difficult market environment Liebherr achieved the third-highest turnover in the Group's history, with total sales of €9,009 million. Compared to the record year of 2015, this represents a decrease of €228 million or 2.5%.

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Liebherr-Australia at Diesel, Dirt & Turf Expo

The Earthmoving & Material Handling division of Liebherr-Australia displayed seven machines in a 500m² outdoor stand, including the L 546 Wheel Loader, L 556 XPower® Wheel Loader, L 580 XPower® Wheel Loader, PR 736 Dozer, LR 634 Crawler Loader, R 922 Crawler Excavator, and LH 24 M Material Handler.

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Glencore’s Bulga welcomes third Liebherr excavator in 12 months

Bulga Open Cut, a key asset of Glencore Coal Assets, and a strategic site to Liebherr-Australia’s Mt Thorley branch, proudly welcomed the first Liebherr R 9100 commissioned in the Hunter Valley on 20 March 2017.

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A 922 Rail Excavator impresses DPTI Adelaide

Department of Planning Transport and Infrastructure (DPTI) Rail Maintenance Division in Adelaide called a tender for a Road Rail excavator that was to meet a list of requirements.

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Perth branch leads the way to Safety through Innovation

Liebherr-Australia Perth branch was recently recognised as gaining Second place in the Innovation Category for the 2016 IFAP/CGU Safe Way Awards.

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Rocky Point Mulching – Australian Farmer Of The Year 2016 Winners

Rocky Point Mulching is a third-generation family owned and operated business, which focuses on environmental sustainability, renewable resources and recovery development.

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Moolarben and Mt Thorley branch deliver the first repowered R 996 B mining excavator in the Hunter Valley

In a long standing tradition of collaboration between Moolarben Coal Operations (MCO) and Liebherr-Australia Pty. Ltd., the first R 996 B engine repower module was performed successfully this spring. In keeping with the six pillars that define Liebherr Mining, the genesis of this initiative came from a shared desire for efficiency, reliability and customer service.

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Veolia chooses Liebherr for Sydney Waste sites#

Veolia have recently taken delivery of a fleet of Liebherr wheel loaders and material handlers for a number of their existing and new Veolia waste sites in the Sydney Metro area.

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35 Years of Liebherr-Australia

In October, Liebherr-Australia celebrates 35 years of incorporation and, in this time, has seen a steady, continual growth and expansion of divisions, branches, and products.

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Liebherr R 9150 mining excavator early performance ‘very encouraging’ at Mt Magnet, says Watpac

Watpac continues to embrace some of the mining industry’s latest technologies by adding Australia’s first Liebherr R 9150 mining excavator carrying out load and haul duties to their mining fleet.

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Liebherr T 264 mining truck hits Australia!

Liebherr-Australia has just received five new 240 tonne T 264 off highway mining trucks in Australia, which will be assembled and available for inspection in Mackay by interested parties.

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XPower - The new Liebherr Wheel Loader Generation

Liebherr XPower is an integrated, innovative machine concept that sets new standards in terms of fuel efficiency, performance, robust design and comfort.

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Second Bucket Created for R 9150 mining excavator

A 4.4m³ scaling bucket was fabricated under direction by a valued Liebherr customer in the Pilbara. This scaling bucket will be used to clean ditches around the coarse ore stockpile and the client is easily able to interchange this with the 5.4m³ digging bucket already in use on the machine.

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Landmark delivery – R 9150 mining excavator

The Liebherr-Australia Pty. Ltd. branch in Perth has delivered the first R 9150 backhoe unit into the Pilbara area of Western Australia, known for its dry harsh landscapes and vast mineral deposits.

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First-class Crane Training

As a global market leader for Mobile cranes, the newly formed Training Department support both employees and customers by offering courses by Liebherr factory trained employees.

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The first in a line of legends still going strong!

As Liebherr Australia looks back at its 35 years of successfully serving the Australian industry, it is pertinent to take a look at the machines that helped shape our standing.

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Liebherr Group’s turnover in the 2015 business year reaches a total of 9,237 million €

Liebherr’s total turnover in 2015 was 9,237 million €, the highest figure in the Group’s history and an increase of 414 million € or 4.7 % compared with the previous year.

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Liebherr-Australia Earthmoving Tour to Europe

In April, three Liebherr-Australia and New Zealand employees from the Earthmoving division took 15 high priority Earthmoving customers and partners on a 10-day tour of Europe.

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Earthmoving Division has Major Customer Success

Liebherr-Australia Earthmoving Division has had success in their earthmoving, material handling and waste sectors.

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Liebherr-Australia National Apprentice for 2015

At the end of 2015, the National Apprentice of the Year was announced.

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Liebherr-Australia and The Bloomfield Group – partnering for a world-first

The new Liebherr PR 776 mining dozer has been undergoing rigorous performance, structural, and competitor testing at Rix’s Creek mine, owned by The Bloomfield Group.

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Liebherr-Australia Adelaide Mining Operations now ISO 9001 certified

Hard work and dedication over a period of months has meant that the Liebherr-Australia Adelaide Mining Operations are now ISO 9001 quality certified.

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Richgro Look to Liebherr

Proudly Australian owned and family operated over four generations, Richgro’s mission is to create great gardens in an environmentally responsible manner with quality, innovative products for all Australian gardeners.

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Another Liebherr in the Valley

Over the past four years Maitland City Council had considerations with the life expectancy of its landfill: predominantly due to the site reaching its capacity, factoring a growing Local Government Area population and compaction issues, the Mount Vincent waste landfill site had only two years life left.

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Raw Metal Corp Picks Up Liebherr Material Handlers

The Liebherr material handler is specifically designed for operating in the scrap metal industry, and it delivers unrivalled levels of reliability and running costs per hour and is the latest addition to the state-of-the art machinery and infrastructure at Raw Metal Corp.

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Toll Transport Partnership

Mid-year, Liebherr-Australia commenced a new contract with Toll to supply a range of logistics services across four operating divisions of the Toll Group.

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Mobile Harbour Crane Deliveries

In 2015, Liebherr delivered two new mobile harbour cranes to Australia and New Zealand. In Australia, Qube Ports enhanced their fleet in Darwin where an LHM 550 started operation earlier this year.

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Liebherr and Thiess work together for Children’s TV show

Earlier in the year, Liebherr-Australia were approached by a German film company, Mingamedia, on behalf of one of their programs, Krasse Kolosse.

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Safety Award for LTI Free Period

Liebherr-Australia is pleased to announce that our Perth Mining branch has received a prestigious Industrial Foundation for Accident Prevention (IFAP) Gold Safety Award for the fourth consecutive year!

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Liebherr-Australia welcomes 100th T 282 truck among fleet of 14

Earlier in the year, Liebherr-Australia welcomed the arrival of the country’s 100th T 282 ultra-class haul truck. This milestone unit was part of a delivery of large fleet of fourteen (14) T 282 C ultra-class haul trucks to a valued customer in the coal-rich Bowen Basin in North Queensland.

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