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topics related to lifting & handling with INTERMAT, along with some key
industry figures.</span></p>

Focus on the "Lifting & Handling" Segment
The Lifting & Handling equipment market mainly consists of:
Telehandlers, aerial work platforms, mobile cranes, and industrial excavators.
In France, in 2023:
- 17,599 units sold
- 700 companies
- Production of lifting and handling equipment reached €6.7 billion in 2023 (a 13.4% increase)
(Source: Fivalys study, SEIMAT, EVOLIS)
Focus on the Lifting Market
In France, in 2023:
- Industrial lifting activities increased by 11%
- 7,241 aerial work platforms sold
- 151 mobile cranes sold
(Source: SEIMAT, https://madeinfr.fr/)
Worldwide:
The global crane market is estimated at €38.90 billion in 2024 and projected to reach €52.70 billion by 2029, with a growth rate of 6.26% over the forecast period (2024–2029).
(Source: Mordor Intelligence – Crane Market)


Focus on the Handling Market
In France:
- 9,747 telehandlers sold in 2023
- 5,697 industrial excavators sold in 2021
- €3 billion in domestic market
- €3.6 billion in handling equipment exports (+11% in 2023 compared to the previous year)
- €4.35 billion in handling equipment imports
(Source: Evolis, key figures 2023–2024)
In Europe:
- 58% of exports go to EU countries (+13%)
- Including non-EU European countries, the figure rises to 65% of French exports
Download the sector sheet for Lifting, Handling & Transport.
Exhibitors of the sector at INTERMAT :

The Lifting & Handling hub at INTERMAT includes the following equipment and solutions:
- Accessories, components and parts for lifting and handling
- Material handling and lifting equipment and machinery
- New technologies for lifting and handling
Exhibitors present at INTERMAT*:
Accessories, components and parts for lifting and handling
AGS, Antung, ATLANTIC FLUID TECH, Changzhou Yulindingli Construction Machinery Co., CHRONO Flex, CMEC INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION CO., LTD, Curtiss-Wright Industrial Division, DCH RADIO LIMITED COMPANY, Eichinger, Enovation Controls, FJ Controlling, Hamofa bvba, Hangzhou Befa Machinery Co., Ltd, Hangzhou Vanguard Machinery Company Limited, HBC-radiomatic GmbH, HBS Valves & Hydraulic Components, HEBEI FITEXCASTING TRADING CO., LTD, HEBEI WEINAISI TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT, HLB BEARING, HUIZHOU HOMPI INDUSTRIAL, J & J Mechanical Products, JIANGSU TOPOWER TYRE CO., LTD, LiTech Power Co., LTD, Lodax Pads & Mats, MAGNI TELESCOPIC HANDLERS, Metallux AG, Micro Sensor Co., Ltd, MURRELEKTRONIK - DATA PANEL, NINGBO HELM TOWER NODA HYDRAULIC, North Valley Research, pewag France, PROBST, QINGDAO RESTART NEW MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY, Qingdao Weflo Valve Co., Ltd, RPS HYDRAULIQUE, Shandong Useen Casting Co, Shareate Tools Ltd., SHENXI, SLon Magnetic Separator, STABLINE, STONKAM CO., LTD, TGB Group, TVH, VARIELEC, VERSALIFT INTERNATIONAL A/S, WANDFLUH, Wang Hai Group Co., Ltd, WGB BEARING, Yuan Jing Precision Co., Ltd., ZHE JIANG SF OILLESS BEARING, Zhejiang Dernore Intelligent Accessories Technology, ZHEJIANG J.B AUTO PARTS, Zhejiang Lixin Hoist Switch, ZHEJIANG MASTER FITTINGS
Material handling and lifting equipment and machinery
ACRI INGENIERIE, Agrimac, ÅKERSTRÖMS BJÖRBO, AKYEL TREYLER MAKINE SAN. VE TIC.LTD.STI., ALM DAMPER IC DIS TIC. OTO.NAK.SAN.TIC.A.S., AMCS Technologies, AOLITE, ASCOREL, AUSA, AUTEC Srl, BENNES MARREL, BME, BONFIGLIOLI TRANSMISSIONS, Chenlift (Suzhou) Machinery, DIECI, DUMPY, ELECTROELSA SRL, ELS LIFT, Fassi France, FLUICONNECTO, GANTERUD LIFTING SOLUTIONS AB, GEDA GmbH, GEM INDUSTRY, Genie France, Green Pin® / Irizar Forge (Royal Van Beest), HERED(SHANDONG)INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY, Hoeflon International B.V., IMET S.r.l., ITALCARRELLI SPA, KHODIYAR INDUSTRIAL PRIVATE LIMITED, KLUBB, LABROSSE & YOU, LOADRITE, LOCATELLI CRANE S.R.L., Ludwig System, MABER HOIST, Maeda cranes, MARCHETTI AUTOGRU SPA, MERLO, Montarent Bouwlogistiek bv, Multitel Pagliero, Palazzani, PETSEALS INDUSTRIES LTD., PLATFORM BASKET SRL, QUANXING MACHINING GROUP CO, Shandong Plat4m Industries, SNM GROUP, STAUFF FRANCE, TELE RADIO, TEUPEN Maschinenbau GmbH, TRANSFLUID FRANCE, TRANSROLL – CZ, YALCIN DORSE DAMPER SAN.TIC.LTD.STI., ZONZINI FRANCE
New technologies for lifting and handling
GLOBAL LOAD OUT SOLUTIONS AB, LGMG, Webasto, Wolf Oil Corporation, ZHIMIN LOAD CELL