# List of aerial lift manufacturers

This is a list of the current and former aerial lift manufacturers. This list includes surface lift manufacturers.

## Current

* Aarconinfra Ropeways & Future Mobility Pvt Ltd, India
* Anzen Sakudo – Japan
* Axet – Sweden
* BMHRI – China
* Borer – Switzerland
* Usha Breco Limited - India, founded in 1969 {http://ushabreco.com}
** SunKid – Austria
* CCM Finotello – Italy, manufactured ropeways from the 1990s
* Damodar Ropeways & Infra Ltd (DRIL) – India
* Doppelmayr Garaventa Group – Austria, merging of Doppelmayr and Garaventa in 2002
** CWA Constructions – Switzerland, manufactured ropeway cabins from 1956, acquired by Doppelmayr in 2001
** Liftbyggarna – Sweden, founded in 1952, acquired by Doppelmayr Garaventa Group in 2013
** Carvatech – Austria, acquired by Doppelmayr in 2022
* FOD – Serbia
* Gimar Montaz Mautino – France, merging of Gimar and Montaz Mautino in 1989
* Globe – Poland
* Graffer – Italy
* Him Cableways – India, founded in 1992
* Inauen-Schätti – Switzerland
* Hongji – China
* HTI Group – Italy
** Leitner Ropeways – Italy, founded in 1888
*** Agudio – Italy, founded in 1861
** Poma – France, founded in 1936, acquired in 2000
*** Leitner-Poma – United States
**** Skytrac – United States, acquired by Leitner-Poma in 2016
*** Sigma Cabins – France, founded in 1961
*** Skirail – France, founded in 1981, acquired by Poma in 1987
** Bartholet – Switzerland, manufactured ropeways from 1976, acquired by HTI in 2022
*** Gangloff – Switzerland, founded in 1928, acquired by Bartholet in 2014
* MEB – Italy
* MND Ropeways – France
** LST Ropeway Systems (Loipolder Seilbahn Technik) – Germany, acquired by MND Group in 2011
* M&M Ropeways – India
* Nippon Cable – Japan, founded in 1953
* REAC – Spain, founded in 1961
* Rowema – Switzerland
* SKADO – Russia
* SkyTrans – United States
* Steurer – Austria, manufactured ropeways from 1926
* STM Sistem Teleferik – Turkey, founded in 1998
* Superior Tramway − United States, founded in 1981
* Sztokfisz - Poland
* Tatralift – Slovakia, founded in 1975
* Tosaku – Japan, founded in 1991
* TTC – Switzerland
* Vintertec – Finland
* Von Rotz & Wiedemar – Switzerland
* Umel Dalekovodmontaza d.o.o Tuzla -Bosnia and Herzegovina, since 1976, www.udm.ba

## Former

* Abig – Germany
* American Steel and Wire – United States
* Applevage – France, manufactured ropeways between the 1930s and 1962
* ATG – Germany
* Australasian Ropeway – Australia, manufactured chairlifts between the 1960s and 1970s
* Badoni – Italy
* Bell – Switzerland, manufactured ropeways between 1877 and 1968
* BM Lifts – Canada
* Breco – United Kingdom
* Cables & Monorail – France
* CECIL – France
* Ceretti & Tanfani – Italy
* Constam – Switzerland, founded in 1929
* Creissels (DCSA) – France
* De Pretis – Austria
* Drago – Italy
* Duport – France
* Funivie d'Italia – Italy
* Giovanola – Switzerland, manufactured ropeways between 1949 and the 1970s
* GMD Müller – Switzerland, founded in 1947, closed in 1985
* Hamilton – New Zealand
* Heuss – Germany
* Hopkins – United States, founded in 1962, ropeway division acquired by SkyTrans in 2001
** Roebling – United States, manufactured ropeways from 1940, acquired by Hopkins in 1965
* Imes – Italy
* Krupp – Germany
* Marchisio – Italy, founded in 1951, acquired by CCM Finotello in 1993
* McCallum – Australia, manufactured T-bars and chairlifts in the 1960s and 1970s
* Mécalift – France, founded in 1976, closed in 1981
** Transcâble – France
* Miner-Denver – United States, founded in 1967, closed in 1970
* Mostostal – Poland, manufactured T-bars and chairlifts
* Murray-Latta – Canada
* Nascivera – Italy
* NSD Niederberger – Switzerland, founded in 1881, acquired by Inauen-Schätti in 2007
* Odermatt – Switzerland
* Pullman-Berry
** Huntsinger Skilifts
* PWH – Germany
** Pohlig-Heckel-Bleichert (PHB) – Germany, merging of Pohlig, Heckel, and Bleichert
* Riblet – United States, founded in 1908, closed in 2003
** Ski Lift International – United States, founded in 1965, acquired by Riblet in 1973
* Ringer – Germany, founded in 1950, closed in 1953
* Sacif – Italy
* Samson – Canada, manufactured ropeways between the 1960s and 1988
* Sakgiproshakht – Soviet Georgia, founded in 1946, closed in 1990
** Geospectrans – Georgia
* Skima – Switzerland
* Skyway – Canada, manufactured ropeways during the 1970s
* Stemag – Austria
* Streiff – Switzerland, acquired by Inauen-Schätti
* Swoboda – Austria, ropeway division founded in 1956
* Tbilisi Aircraft Manufacturing – Georgia
* Teletrasporti – Italy
* Tiegel – United States, founded in 1959, ceased manufacturing ropeways in 1968
* Transporta Chrudim – Czechoslovakia
* Transtélé – France, founded in the 1970s, closed in 1979
* Trojer – Italy
* Vöest Alpine – Austria
* Weber – France
* Wiesner – Czechoslovakia
* Wito – Austria
** Dolomitenwerk – Austria
* Wopfner – Austria, founded in 1952, closed in 1996
* Wullschleger – Switzerland
* Yac – France, manufactured platter lifts
* Yan Lift – United States, founded in 1965, closed in 1996
* Zemella – Italy

### Acquired by Doppelmayr Garaventa Group

* CTEC – United States, founded in 1978, merged with Garaventa in 1992
** Partek – United States, founded in 1996, acquired by Doppelmayr CTEC in 2005
*** Borvig – United States, closed in 1993
** Thiokol – United States, ropeway division founded in 1971 and closed in 1977
* Girak – Austria, acquired by Garaventa in 1996
* Hölzl – Italy, founded in 1945, acquired by Doppelmayr in 2002
** Agamatic – Italy, founded in 1981, merged with Doppelmayr in 2002
* Küpfer – Switzerland, founded in 1948, merged with Garaventa in 1985
* Von Roll – Switzerland, ropeway division acquired by Doppelmayr in 1996
** Bühler – Switzerland, founded in 1962, acquired by Von Roll in 1975
** Habegger – Switzerland, manufactured ropeways from 1945, acquired by Von Roll in 1982
*** Brändle – Switzerland
**** Sameli-Huber – Switzerland
*** Oehler – Switzerland, ropeway division acquired by Habegger in the 1970s
** Hall Ski-Lift – United States, founded in 1954, merged with Von Roll in 1982
* WSO Städeli – Switzerland, manufactured ropeways from 1957, acquired by Garaventa in 1991
** Tebru – Switzerland, acquired by WSO Städeli

### Acquired by HTI Group

* Baco – Switzerland, founded in 1950, acquired by Poma in 1981
* Carlevaro & Savio – Italy, acquired by Agudio
* Heron – United States, acquired by Poma
* Montagner – France, founded in 1968, acquired by Poma in 1994
* SACMI – France, founded in 1960, acquired by Poma
* Waagner-Biro – Austria, ropeway division acquired by Leitner Ropeways in 1999