
Family-owned crane and transport company for mobile crane work, machinery and heavy-duty transports from Lüdenscheid

Schiwek Kran + Transport GmbH
Lüdenscheid (headquarters)New on Amplifa
About Schiwek Kran + Transport
Schiwek Kran + Transport GmbH from Lüdenscheid is a family business now run in its fourth generation, specialising in crane rental, machinery and special transports as well as heavy-load logistics. Its range of services covers telescopic mobile cranes from 6 to 200 tonnes lifting capacity, mobile construction and folding cranes, forklift and boom truck work from 5 to 50 tonnes, low-loader transports as well as ground-level operations with machinery transport skates, steering skates, hydraulic machine lifting systems, air cushion transport systems, hydraulic gantry systems and heavy-duty rollers. In addition, the company offers self-propelled transport trolleys with remote control for gentle in-plant transports, plant relocations, machinery relocations, recoveries and a 16-metre-high articulated boom lift. Customers come from industry, construction, municipalities, authorities, trades, service companies and from recovery operations. The company operates nationwide with long-serving staff and modern equipment.
- Site
- Lüdenscheid
- Processes
- Crane rental / mobile crane work (telescopic mobile cranes 6 t - 200 t), Mobile construction cranes / folding cranes, Forklift work / boom truck work (5 t - 50 t), Machinery transports / special transports / heavy-duty transports, Ground-level moving operations (machinery transport skates, steering skates, hydraulic machine, Self-propelled transport trolleys (in-plant transport by remote control), Low-loader transports, Plant relocations / machinery relocations
- Materials
- Telescopic mobile cranes 6–200 t, Mobile construction cranes / folding cranes, Forklift / Boom truck 5–50 t, Ground-level moving equipment, Self-propelled transport trolleys
- Founded
- 1926
- Industries
- Industry, Construction, Municipalities, Authorities, Trades, Service companies
- 01
Consultation and case-specific planning
- 02
Journey and deployment planning
- 03
Crane or transport work
- 04
Assembly and positioning of the transported goods
- 05
Removal and handover
Processes and Equipment
Telescopic mobile cranes 6–200 t
Mobile crane work from small loads up to 200 tonnes lifting capacity with the Liebherr telescopic terrain crane.
Mobile construction cranes / folding cranes
Liebherr mobile construction cranes for construction and assembly operations in the Märkischer Kreis and beyond.
Forklift / Boom truck 5–50 t
Forklift work and boom truck operations for loads from 5 to 50 tonnes.
Ground-level moving equipment
Machinery transport skates and steering skates, hydraulic machine lifting systems, air cushion systems, hydraulic gantry systems and heavy-duty rollers for moving heavy loads on the same level.
Self-propelled transport trolleys
Remote-controlled, gentle in-plant transports without auxiliary means such as manpower, forklifts or gantry systems.
Locations

Lüdenscheid
DEHeadquarters and operating site
- Telescopic mobile cranes 6–200 t (Liebherr)
- Liebherr mobile construction crane
- Folding cranes (MK cranes)
- Forklifts / boom trucks 5–50 t
- 16 m articulated boom lift (all-wheel drive, all-wheel steering)
- Self-propelled transport trolleys with remote control
- Machinery transport skates and steering skates
- Air cushion transport systems and air cushion lifters
- Hydraulic machine lifting systems, hydraulic gantry systems, heavy-duty rollers
- Low-loaders
Services






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Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crane rental / mobile crane work (telescopic mobile cranes 6 t - 200 t)Assembly | – | – | 200 t (lifting capacity) | – | – |
| Mobile construction cranes / folding cranesAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Forklift work / boom truck work (5 t - 50 t)Assembly | – | – | 50 t (lifting capacity) | – | – |
| Machinery transports / special transports / heavy-duty transportsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ground-level moving operations (machinery transport skates, steering skates, hydraulic machineAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Self-propelled transport trolleys (in-plant transport by remote control)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Low-loader transportsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Plant relocations / machinery relocationsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| 16 m articulated boom lift (all-wheel drive, all-wheel steering)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
10 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Telescopic mobile crane (telescopic terrain crane) | Liebherr | – | – | – | Lüdenscheid |
| Telescopic mobile cranes | – | – | – | – | Lüdenscheid |
| Mobile construction crane | Liebherr | – | – | – | Lüdenscheid |
| Mobile construction crane / folding crane (MK cranes) | – | – | – | – | Märkischer Kreis |
| Forklift / boom truck (5 t - 50 t) | – | – | – | – | Lüdenscheid |
| 16 m articulated boom lift with all-wheel drive and all-wheel steering (crab steering) | – | 1 | 16 m working height | – | Lüdenscheid |
| Self-propelled transport trolleys (remote control) | – | – | – | – | Lüdenscheid |
| Machinery transport skates / steering skates | – | – | – | – | Lüdenscheid |
| Air cushion transport systems / air cushion lifters | – | – | – | – | Lüdenscheid |
| Hydraulic machine lifting systems / hydraulic gantry systems / heavy-duty rollers | – | – | – | – | Lüdenscheid |
Additional services
History
- vor 1934
Foundation of a transport company with horse-drawn carts by Artur Hager in Lüdenscheid (coal, potato and kerosene trade)
- 1971
Rename to Gisela Schiwek; acquisition of the first hydraulic 22-t telescopic crane from Gottwald
- 2017-04-01
Conversion of Gisela Schiwek e.K. into Schiwek Kran + Transport GmbH, continuation in the fourth generation