Quick answer: the top-ranked crane brands in China on this list are SANY (Beijing), WEIHUA (Henan) and DHHI (Liaoning). 5 Chinese brands are ranked by registration, contact and product data; 10 companies are listed in total. Updated 21 Oct 2026.
Ranked crane brands
How this list is ranked- 01
SANY
三一重工SANY
- Tower crane
- Crane
- Concrete batching plants
Registered legal entity on file; email and phone published; operating since 1958.
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WEIHUA
卫华WEIHUA
- Jib cranes
- Gantry cranes
- Overhead cranes
Registered legal entity on file; email and phone published; operating since 1988.
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DHHI
大连重工DHHI
- Gantry cranes
- Overhead cranes
- Crane
Registered legal entity on file; phone published.
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- 04
XCMG 徐工XCMG
Registered as 徐州工程机械集团有限公司 in 1985.
- Tower crane
- Crane
- Truck cranes
- Concrete batching plants
- Cantilever roadheaders
- Rock bolt drills
Why it ranks here: registered legal entity on file; phone published; operating since 1943.
- 05
ZOOMLION 中联重科ZOOMLION
Registered as 中联重科股份有限公司 in 1999.
- Tower crane
- Crane
- Truck-mounted cranes
- Truck cranes
- Concrete batching plants
- Snow removal equipment
Why it ranks here: registered legal entity on file; phone published; operating since 2011.
International crane brands in China
Foreign-owned groups with Chinese manufacturing or sales companies. Listed separately so the ranking above covers Chinese manufacturers only.
- INT
LIEBHERR LIEBHERR利勃海尔
Registered as 利勃海尔(中国)有限公司 in 2000.
- Gantry cranes
- Crane
- Truck cranes
- Concrete batching plants
- Gear grinding machines
- Concrete mixers
Why it ranks here: registered legal entity on file; email and phone published; operating since 1954.
- INT
TADANO TADANO多田野
Registered as 多田野(北京)科贸有限公司 in 2012.
- Crane
- Truck-mounted cranes
- Truck cranes
Why it ranks here: registered legal entity on file; email and phone published; operating since 1948.
- INT
ZPMC 振华重工ZPMC
Registered as 上海振华重工(集团)股份有限公司 in 1992.
- Gantry cranes
- Crane
- Port machinery
- Ship loaders
- Dredger
Why it ranks here: registered legal entity on file; email and phone published; operating since 1992.
- INT
KONECRANES KONECRANES科尼
Registered as 科尼起重机设备(上海)有限公司 in 2001.
- Jib cranes
- Gantry cranes
- Overhead cranes
- Crane
- Port machinery
- Electric chain pulley block
Why it ranks here: registered legal entity on file; phone published; operating since 1910.
More Crane brands and companies
| Brand | Registered company | Website |
|---|---|---|
| ManitowocManitowoc马尼托瓦克 | 马尼托瓦克起重设备(中国)有限公司 | manitowoc.com |
Comparison table
| # | Company | Province | Est. | Registered company |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | SANY三一重工SANY | Beijing | 1958 | 三一重工股份有限公司 |
| 02 | WEIHUA卫华WEIHUA | Henan | 1988 | 卫华集团有限公司 |
| 03 | DHHI大连重工DHHI | Liaoning | — | 大连华锐重工集团股份有限公司 |
| 04 | XCMG徐工XCMG | Jiangsu | 1943 | 徐州工程机械集团有限公司 |
| 05 | ZOOMLION中联重科ZOOMLION | Hunan | 2011 | 中联重科股份有限公司 |
Frequently asked questions
How many crane manufacturers and suppliers in China are listed here?
10 companies are listed for crane (起重机). 5 Chinese manufacturers have full profiles and are ranked; 4 international brands with China operations are listed separately.
Where are China's crane manufacturers located?
Among profiled companies: Shanghai (3), Beijing (2), Henan (1), Liaoning (1), Jiangsu (1).
How is this list ranked?
By the completeness and verifiability of each company's data: a registered legal entity, an official website, published contact details, a product range and company history. The rank is not a quality rating, and no company pays for its position. See How we rank for the full method.
How do I contact these manufacturers?
Each listing shows the company's official website and, where published, its email and phone number. Of the 10 companies listed, 10 have an official website and 5 publish an email address.