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Manufacturer of pneumatic and hydraulic hoists, crane systems and system solutions with lifting capacities up to 125 t

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J.D. Neuhaus GmbH & Co. KG

Witten-Heven (DE) · France · United Kingdom · Singapore · USA · United Arab EmiratesNew on Amplifa

1745Founded
6Sites worldwide
90+Countries with representation
0.125–125 tLifting capacity range of the hoists

About J.D. Neuhaus

J.D. Neuhaus is a family-owned mechanical engineering company based in Witten-Heven, which has existed since 1745 and specialises in the development and production of pneumatic and hydraulic lifting and conveying technology. The portfolio includes air chain hoists (mini series, 125–980 kg; PROFI, 0.25–100 t), monorail hoists (EH, 10–100 t), ultra-low headroom hoists (UH, 0.5–125 t), hydraulic hoists (PROFI-H, EH hydraulic), low-headroom trolleys (LMF), Big-Bag handling systems (BBH) as well as customised crane systems and crane kits, many of them in ATEX explosion-proof versions. Services include installation, recurring inspections, modernisation, training, fleet analysis and OEM spare parts. The products are used, among others, in the automotive industry, mining, chemicals & pharmaceuticals, energy, oil & gas (offshore and onshore), shipyard and shipping industries as well as food & beverages. The company is represented worldwide in more than 90 countries and, in addition to its headquarters in Witten, operates sales companies in France, the United Kingdom, Singapore, the USA and the UAE.

Site
Witten-Heven
Processes
Air chain hoists (mini series, 125–980 kg), Air chain hoists (mini Food Grade, 125–980 kg, hygiene-compliant, ATEX Zone 2/22), Air chain hoists (PROFI series, 0.25–100 t, 100% duty cycle, ATEX), Hydraulic hoists (PROFI-H series), Pneumatic monorail hoist (EH series, 10–100 t, low headroom, ATEX, corrosion protection CP), Hydraulic monorail hoist (EH series hydraulic, explosion-proof), Ultra-low headroom hoist (UH series, 0.5–125 t), Low-headroom trolley with integrated hoist (LMF series, low headroom heights)
Materials
Corrosion-resistant materials (mini Food Grade), Plastic (plastic chain container), Plastic chain container, Explosion-proof versions (ATEX), Enhanced corrosion protection (CP)
Certificates
Recurring inspections according to national standards, Installation by service technicians/partners, Manufacturer service training
Founded
1745
Industries
Automotive industry, Construction industry, Building materials industry, Mining, Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals, Energy industry
  1. 01

    Engineering & Design

  2. 02

    Manufacturing & Assembly of Hoists

  3. 03

    Installation & Commissioning

  4. 04

    Recurring Inspections & Service

  5. 05

    Modernisation & Retrofitting

  6. 06

    Spare Parts Sales (OEM)

Materials & Versions

Edelstahl

Corrosion-resistant materials (mini Food Grade)

Hygiene-compliant hoist for food & beverages, easy to clean and resistant to moisture and cleaning agents.

Kunststoff

Plastic chain container

Plastic chain container for the mini series, optionally replaceable with a stainless steel chain bag.

ATEX

Explosion-proof versions (ATEX)

Air and hydraulic hoists as well as cranes for potentially explosive areas, e.g. Zone 2/22.

CP

Enhanced corrosion protection (CP)

Optional corrosion protection version for EH hoists under demanding environmental conditions.

Sites

Standort Witten-Heven

Witten-Heven

DE

Headquarters / Production

Part weight / size
Hoists 0.125–125 t
Materials
Steel, stainless steel, plastic
  • mini air chain hoists (125–980 kg)
  • PROFI (0.25–100 t)
  • EH monorail hoist (10–100 t)
  • UH ultra-low headroom hoist (0.5–125 t)
  • PROFI-H hydraulic hoist
  • LMF low-headroom trolley
  • BBH Big-Bag handling

France

FR

Sales company JDN France

United Kingdom

GB

Sales company JDN United Kingdom

Singapore

SG

Sales company JDN Singapore

USA

US

Sales company JDN USA

United Arab Emirates

AE

Sales company JDN UAE

Hoists & Systems

PROFI air chain hoist (0.25–100 t)
PROFI air chain hoist (0.25–100 t)Air-powered · Industry & Offshore
mini air chain hoist (125–980 kg)
mini air chain hoist (125–980 kg)Air-powered · Mechanical engineering
mini Food Grade hoist
mini Food Grade hoistAir-powered, hygiene-compliant · Food & Beverages
EH monorail hoist (10–100 t)
EH monorail hoist (10–100 t)Air-powered · Energy industry
UH ultra-low headroom hoist (0.5–125 t)
UH ultra-low headroom hoist (0.5–125 t)Air-powered, low headroom · Heavy loads

Inside the production

Technician attaching the load hook of a heavy-duty hoist to the hoist chain
Technician attaching the load hook of a heavy-duty hoist to the hoist chain
Service operation: inspection of the hoist motor
Service operation: inspection of the hoist motor
Manufacturing and assembly at the Witten-Heven site
Manufacturing and assembly at the Witten-Heven site

Industries

Automotive industryConstruction industryBuilding materials industryMiningChemicals & PharmaceuticalsEnergy industryFood & BeveragesMechanical engineeringMetal industryOil & Gas – OffshoreOil & Gas – OnshoreDefence industryTransportShipyard & Shipping industryPulp & Paper industryOil & Gas – Processing (Onshore)

Processes & technical limits

ProcessesToleranceMax. partWeightLot sizeMaterials
Air chain hoists (mini series, 125–980 kg)Assembly––125 kg – 980 kg––
Air chain hoists (mini Food Grade, 125–980 kg, hygiene-compliant, ATEX Zone 2/22)Assembly––125 kg – 980 kg–corrosion-resistant materials
Air chain hoists (PROFI series, 0.25–100 t, 100% duty cycle, ATEX)Assembly––0.25 t – 100 t––
Hydraulic hoists (PROFI-H series)Assembly–––––
Pneumatic monorail hoist (EH series, 10–100 t, low headroom, ATEX, corrosion protection CP)Assembly––10 t – 100 t––
Hydraulic monorail hoist (EH series hydraulic, explosion-proof)Assembly–––––
Ultra-low headroom hoist (UH series, 0.5–125 t)Assembly––0.5 t – 125 t––
Low-headroom trolley with integrated hoist (LMF series, low headroom heights)Assembly–––––
Big-Bag handling system (BBH series, one or two load hooks, synchronised lifting)Assembly–––––
Crane systems & crane kits (customised crane systems, also ATEX)Assembly–––––
Explosion-proof hoists & cranes (ATEX)Assembly–––––
BOP hoists (Blowout Preventer handling)Assembly–––––
Chain hoists with low headroomAssembly–––––
Customised hoist solutions (design, planning, implementation)Engineering–––––
Service: installation, recurring inspections, modernisation & retrofitting, service trainingEngineering–––––

7 Anlagen & Maschinen

MachineManufacturer / modelQuantityWorking areaYear builtSite
Air chain hoistJ.D. Neuhaus mini–125–980 kg, lifting heights 3/5/8 m–Witten-Heven
Air chain hoistJ.D. Neuhaus PROFI–0.25–100 t–Witten-Heven
Air chain hoist (monorail hoist)J.D. Neuhaus EH–10–100 t–Witten-Heven
Ultra-low headroom hoistJ.D. Neuhaus UH–0.5–125 t–Witten-Heven
Hydraulic hoistJ.D. Neuhaus PROFI-H–––Witten-Heven
Low-headroom trolleyJ.D. Neuhaus LMF–––Witten-Heven
Big-Bag handling systemJ.D. Neuhaus BBH–––Witten-Heven

Additional services

Customised solutions (design/development)InstallationRecurring inspectionsModernisation & retrofittingService trainingFleet analysis (Fleet Assessment)Spare parts/OEM spare partsAcute service emergency / global service operationsCrane systems & crane kitsATEX/explosion-proof versions

Reference customers

Kernkraftwerk Leibstadt AG

Quality

JDN offers recurring inspections of the hoists depending on the country and applicable standard, as well as installation by its own service technicians or trained partners. Service trainings enable customers and partners to maintain and repair hoists to manufacturer standard.

EvidenceWitten-Heven
Recurring inspections according to national standards
Installation by service technicians/partners
Manufacturer service training

History since 1745

  1. 1745

    Founded by Johann Diederich Conrad Neuhaus; registered as a "Fabrickant" (manufacturer) in the master roll of the Sprockhövel Fabricke.

  2. Ende 18. Jh.

    Heinrich Wilhelm Neuhaus (2nd generation) continues the company as an independent blacksmith shop for winch manufacturing.

  3. 1831

    Johann Diederich II. (3rd generation) takes over as the first winch smith of the family; expansion of the winch business for locks, carts, railways and mining.

  4. 1883

    Louis Neuhaus (4th generation) expands the mining business and invests in the first machines; construction of winches with load capacities up to 7,500 kg.

  5. 1905

    Emma Neuhaus (4th generation) assumes responsibility for family and business after the sudden death of Louis Neuhaus.

  6. 1919

    Max Neuhaus (5th generation) joins the company.

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