Manufacturer of elevators, escalators and moving walkways with in-house development and cabin design.
KÖHLER Elevator GmbH
Germany (Headquarters) · USA (KÖHLER Elevator USA Inc)New on Amplifa
About KÖHLER Elevator
KÖHLER Elevator GmbH is an elevator manufacturer headquartered in Germany, where administration, sales, development and project management are located. The company manufactures traction elevator systems with and without machine rooms (including the SYMPHONY MRL with gearless drive up to 800 fpm), escalators and moving walkways. As a global OEM manufacturer, KÖHLER also offers complete cabin design for new installations, modernizations and custom engineering requirements according to German engineering standards. In addition to manufacturing, the service portfolio includes installation, modernization, architect support as well as E-Service with integrated monitoring and GSM emergency call system. The company supplies customers worldwide and supports independent elevator installers, distributors, architects and building owners; in the USA there is the subsidiary KÖHLER Elevator USA Inc with direct installation, e.g. in San Diego.
- Site
- Germany (Headquarters)
- Processes
- Manufacturing of elevator systems (passenger elevators, traction, MRL and with machine room), Manufacturing of escalators, Manufacturing of moving walkways, Elevator cabin design and manufacturing (Custom Cabin Design, OEM), Modernization of elevator and escalator systems, Installation of elevator systems (incl. San Diego), Elevator planning / architect support and engineering (custom elevator engineering), Manufacturing of machine-room-less traction elevator SYMPHONY MRL (gearless drive, up to 800
- Materials
- Steel (powder-coated), Brushed stainless steel, Matt stainless steel, Aluminium, Laminated safety glass (laminated safety glass), Steel, powder-coated (RAL7032), Laminated safety glass
- Certificates
- EN 81-20/50 (system conformity)
- Industries
- Residential buildings, Office buildings, Hotels, Retail centers, Airports, Transportation hubs
- 01
Development & Engineering
- 02
Manufacturing (elevators, doors, cabins, panels)
- 03
Powder coating
- 04
Installation & Commissioning
- 05
E-Service / Maintenance
- 06
Modernization
Materials & Equipment
Steel, powder-coated (RAL7032)
Material for doors, door frames and structural components with powder coating according to RAL7032.
Brushed stainless steel
Standard surface finish for doors, frames and operating panels.
Matt stainless steel
Material for operating and display panels (e.g. KUP-12).
Aluminium
Cabin and door sills as well as cabin fittings.
Laminated safety glass
For glass cabinets, glass doors (T-200/T-300) and observation versions.
Locations
Germany (Headquarters)
DEAdministration, sales, development, project management
- Materials
- Steel, stainless steel, aluminium, laminated safety glass
USA (KÖHLER Elevator USA Inc)
USUS subsidiary, including direct installation (e.g. San Diego)
Products & Components
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing of elevator systems (passenger elevators, traction, MRL and with machine room)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Steel, Stainless steel, Aluminium, Laminated safety glass |
| Manufacturing of escalatorsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacturing of moving walkwaysAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Elevator cabin design and manufacturing (Custom Cabin Design, OEM)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Steel (powder-coated), Brushed stainless steel, Laminated safety glass, Aluminium |
| Modernization of elevator and escalator systemsAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Installation of elevator systems (incl. San Diego)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Elevator planning / architect support and engineering (custom elevator engineering)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacturing of machine-room-less traction elevator SYMPHONY MRL (gearless drive, up to 800Assembly | – | – | – | – | Steel, Stainless steel, Aluminium, Laminated safety glass |
| Powder coating of doors and frames (Powder Coating RAL7032)Surface | – | – | – | – | Steel |
| Manufacturing of automatic elevator doors (2PS, 2PC, 4PC; fire protection E120, EW60, EI30, EI60Assembly | – | – | – | – | Steel (powder-coated), Brushed stainless steel, Laminated safety glass |
| Manufacturing of operating and display panels (KUP-12, TFT displays)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Matt stainless steel |
Additional services
Quality
Core components are developed and qualified according to strict quality standards; doors with fire protection classes E120, EW60, EI30, EI60 according to EN81-58; systems conform to EN81-20/50, integrated monitoring as a standard feature.
| Evidence | Germany (Headquarters) |
|---|---|
| EN 81-20/50 (system conformity) |