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Top 25 Crane operators worldwide
RevenueBase identified 4,476 crane operators worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 60,369 professional contacts across them, including 16,255 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Ahmedabad the largest hub.
This list covers crane operators worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026. Country and city lists for crane operators follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest crane operators worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,048 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Manitowoc is a standalone cranes business, creating market leading lifting solutions and manufacturing a range of innovative products and unparalleled product support services.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 1,852 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “A Locar Guindastes e Transportes Intermodais é uma das maiores empresas da América Latina, no segmento de transportes especiais e a maior em içamentos de cargas por meio de…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 1,120 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Maxim Crane Works is the largest coast-to-coast provider of comprehensive lifting services in the United States.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 1,036 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Since 1969, Barnhart Crane & Rigging has been a trusted partner to industries facing their most complex lifting, rigging, and transportation challenges.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 800 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Liebherr builds a wide range of mobile cranes with telescoping or lattice booms on wheeled or crawler-tracked undercarriages, to operate in the most diverse areas worldwide.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 717 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Sanghvi Movers Limited (SML) is Asia’s largest and the world’s 3rd largest crane rental company (IC Index 2026), headquartered in Pune, India.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 699 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “O Grupo Darcy Pacheco é referência na prestação de serviços com guindastes, a empresa tem como foco, o atendimento á grandes obras e empreendimentos, hoje atendemos à diferentes…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 636 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “TNT Crane & Rigging is one of the largest maintained and operated crane service providers in North America.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 627 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Ainscough Crane Hire is the market leader for lifting solutions and services to the infrastructure, construction, power generation, and industrial markets.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 610 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “ALL | Central Contractors | Central Rent-A-Crane | Dawes | Jeffers | ALT Sales | DST The ALL Family of Companies is the largest privately held crane rental and sales enterprise in…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 521 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We provide a complete range of crane hire, heavy lifting, and logistics services to the mining and resources, civil construction and renewable energy sectors.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 405 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “c.1874 - Present)- Over 140 years old, Link-Belt Cranes has been located in Lexington, KY since 1975.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 396 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Founded in 1946 with just one crane, Bragg Companies has grown into one of the largest integrated service organizations in the construction industry.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 382 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Real Guindastes is a company with more than 30 years of experience, specialized in cargo handling engineering.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 375 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “At Mazzella, we provide ideal lifting solutions, offering all styles of slings, overhead cranes, hoists and engineered lifting devices.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 357 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “History and Development PT.Superkrane Mitra Utama an Indonesia Company, was established on March 27, 1996 as well as mission " To Be Your Lifting Partners Always".” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 343 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “VT & G dedicada al servicio de arriendo de grúas y transportes para cargas complejas, la que entrega soluciones profesionales a todos sus proyectos.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 316 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We´re an integral manufacturer of hoists, cranes and crane components, although within our range gantry cranes, cantilever cranes, jib cranes, transfer carts, boat hoists, RTGs…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 313 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 302 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “We're not in the crane business.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 298 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Deep South Crane & Rigging provides heavy-lift, heavy-haul, and heavy-rigging solutions for industrial, energy, manufacturing, and infrastructure projects throughout the Americas.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 293 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Founded in 1959, Sims Crane & Equipment Co.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 289 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “SENNEBOGEN anchored worldwide as a leading innovator and manufacturer of material handlers and has achieved a leading position in crane technology.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 288 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Ace Industries, Inc, founded in 1932, is one of the largest independent overhead crane and hoist distribution, manufacturing, and service companies in the United States.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 271 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “BMS A/S is an international, family owned crane company with roots and headquarters in Denmark.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: crane operators. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names crane operators.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of crane operators, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name crane operators. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Crane operators worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 19, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among crane operators, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for crane operators are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “crane operators”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names crane operators), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among crane operators, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 16,255 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Crane operators by location
21 lists · largest firstEvery Crane operators list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
- Crane operators based in the United States835
- Crane operators based in Australia310
- Crane operators based in India292
- Crane operators based in the United Kingdom277
- Crane operators based in Canada221
- Crane operators based in Brazil211
- Crane operators based in Germany182
- Crane operators based in the Netherlands161
- Crane operators based in Italy139
- Crane operators based in Türkiye117
- Crane operators based in Spain107
- Crane operators based in France97
- Crane operators based in Mexico83
- Crane operators based in South Africa61
- Crane operators based in Norway48
- Crane operators based in Sweden47
- Crane operators based in the United Arab Emirates44
- Crane operators based in Switzerland40
- Crane operators based in Belgium39
- Crane operators based in Denmark39
- Crane operators based in New Zealand31
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names crane operators, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many crane operators are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 4,476 crane operators worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
The Manitowoc Company, headquartered in Milwaukee, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most crane operators?
The United States leads with 835 companies, followed by Australia (310) and India (292). Every crane operators list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most crane operators?
Ahmedabad leads with 28 headquartered companies, followed by Houston (26) and Pune (25).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 16,255 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 4,476 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.