Heavy lifting

Much more than moving heavy cargo

The market for heavy cargo logistics and heavy lifting technology is subject to special framework conditions and requires a high degree of trust. Lifting and transporting heavy goods therefore requires a reliable and professional solution. EMIL EGGER is the suitable partner for this and offers a full-service concept from a single source. We are your partner for lifting, moving, lowering and dismantling any lifting material and loads up to several thousand tonnes.
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“Are you in the process of planning your heavy cargo project? We would be happy to support you with a non-binding conversation. To help you make the right decisions now and successfully complete key milestones, we share our expertise and experience with you.”

Andreas Schönenberger
Project Manager Crawler Cranes & Heavy Lifting

Full-Service

  • Individual, economical and customer-optimized solutions
  • Creation of bases for variant decisions
  • Project planning and engineering
  • Transport, insertion and assembly as part of the full-service concept
  • Optimal equipment (strand jacks, shifting units, mobile & crawler cranes, lifting systems, SPMT)

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TECHNICAL MANUAL

In order to be able to quickly evaluate the suitable devices, the technical manual is available with a practical overview index. Digitally also available as an interactive PDF. On more than 300 pages you will find our heavy cargo range at a glance including technical drawings & dimension tables. Our project managers are available to provide you with further information.

The entire vehicle fleet in the practical e-paper
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Benefit from the experience of our specialists

Contact person in the field of heavy lifting
Michael Dudler

Michael Dudler

Division Manager Heavy Cargo
Management

Dipl. Civil Engineer HTL/FH / Dip. Wirtschaftsing. GH/EMBA

  • Several years of experience in heavy load logistics (mobile & crawler cranes, special transports, heavy lifting)
  • Many years of experience or activity in project and technical management in bridge construction and deconstruction
  • Design and construction of formwork, falsework and special scaffolding (composite formwork carriages, feed and free-assembly scaffolding, climbing formwork, etc.)
Andreas Schönenberger

Andreas Schönenberger

Projekt Lead crawler cranes & heavy lifting
Crane work

BSc Mechanical Engineering ZFH

  • Several years of experience in heavy cargo logistics (mobile & crawler cranes, special transports, lifting & sliding technology)

PRECISION AND RELIABILITY APPRECIATED THROUGHOUT SWITZERLAND

IMPRESSIONS FROM THE LIFTING AND SLIDING APPLICATIONS

Displacement pedestrian underpass

Shift 1500 tons

Push-pull units

HEAVY CARGO EMPLOYEES
216
HEAVY CARGO OPERATIONS P.A.
40,000
HEAVY CARGO VEHICLES
295

HEAVY GOODS PROFESSIONAL EMIL EGGER

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EGGER special crane in use for machine insertion in the tightest of spaces
When there is no room for compromise, our ESK 30 special crane comes into play! The fully electric crane masters even tricky lifting tasks in halls and production facilities with flying colors – such as lifting a 16-ton juice press for Holderhof Sulgen AG.
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Crane work with 650-tonne pneumatic crane for sustainable waste recycling
EMIL EGGER has developed for the operator GEVAG – SMARTE ENERGIE. FROM WASTE. – large plant components, including a filter housing with hoppers and steel fixtures. Our 650-tonne mobile crane with 38.5 m luffing jib was used.
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From transportation to installation – EGGER supports the bridge project in all phases
In the night of 04. The third and final major crane lift as part of the bridge replacement project in Münchenstein was successfully completed on August 5, 2025: The new underwater bridge weighing 255 tons was precisely lifted into place with a 1000-ton crawler crane at a radius of 53 meters.
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Special transportation of wind turbines from Basel to Andermatt
Four new ENERCON wind turbines commissioned by EW Ursern and Energie Uri (EWA) for Andermatt are really getting things moving in the canton of Uri – and our team from EMIL EGGER was right in the middle of it all.
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Special transportation of wind turbines from Basel to Andermatt
Four new ENERCON wind turbines commissioned by EW Ursern and Energie Uri (EWA) for Andermatt are really getting things moving in the canton of Uri – and our team from EMIL EGGER was right in the middle of it all.
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EGGER special crane for confined spaces
For the waste water purification plant in Thalwil, our team moved a 3.5 t clarifier screen with a radius of 18 m with millimeter precision – using our ESK 30 special crane.
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Successful bridge relocation in Monthey
At the end of June, SBB reached an important milestone for the infrastructure in Monthey: the new SBB bridge over the Vièze was successfully moved – in blazing sunshine and temperatures of over 30 degrees.
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EMIL EGGER moves history
In the night from Monday to Tuesday, EMIL EGGER AG was able to realize an extraordinary transport project: The approximately 250-year-old Aebersold warehouse was saved from imminent demolition and transported to its new destination at the Freizeithaus in Worb.
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Special transport Basel: EMIL EGGER brings 50-ton boathouse to its destination
This week, EMIL EGGER was able to realize a very special project in Basel: The transportation of the new boathouse for the emergency services of the canton of Baselland.
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Efficient bridge replacement for the ASTRA in Bursins (VD) with SPMT
As part of a challenging infrastructure project, EMIL EGGER was able to make a key contribution to the replacement of an overpass over the A1 highway between Lausanne and Geneva. The client was the Federal Roads Office FEDRO, in collaboration with Implenia Schweiz AG as the master builder.
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