# Schmidbauer orders 17 new cranes from Liebherr for fleet renewal

Schmidbauer GmbH & Co. KG ordered 17 new cranes from Liebherr on November 2, 2026, including mobile cranes from 55 to 450 tonnes, telescopic crawler cranes, compact cranes and a mobile construction crane, as part of a fleet modernisation programme in Germany. The first machine, a Liebherr LTM 1450-8.1, has been delivered.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2026-11-02
- Where: near Munich, Germany
- Status: announced
- Products: mobile cranes, telescopic crawler cranes, compact cranes, mobile construction crane
- Sectors: [Material Handling](https://endata.com/sectors/material-handling.md)

## Companies

- [Schmidbauer GmbH & Co. KG](https://endata.com/companies/95324.md)
- [Liebherr](https://endata.com/companies/10693.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [business-news-today.com](https://business-news-today.com/schmidbauers-17-crane-liebherr-order-reveals-the-economics-behind-europes-heavy-lift-fleet-renewal/), 2026-11-08: "Schmidbauer GmbH & Co. KG has ordered 17 new cranes from Liebherr as part of a major programme to modernise and expand its heavy-lifting fleet in Germany."

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