Our Story
Worldwide, PALFINGER stands for the most innovative, reliable and cost-effective lifting solutions for use on commercial vehicles and in the maritime field. With our technological expertise and experienced staff, we set quality benchmarks in the industries in which we operate. Sustainability and the responsible use of resources are at the core of all our actions. High flexibility and competence in production and a global sales and services network give us a crucial competitive edge and ensure our customers LIFETIME EXCELLENCE.
As a multinational company group with its headquarters in Salzburg, Austria, PALFINGER has manufacturing and assembly sites in Europe, in North and South America and Asia as well as over 4,500 sales and service centres located in over 130 countries across five continents. Economic integration, rapid growth and development have transformed Asia Pacific into a region of immense potential.
In 2006, PALFINGER Asia Pacific was established in Singapore as a regional headquarter to develop and strengthen PALFINGER’s market presence within the Southeast Asia region.
Together with our dealers, PALFINGER Asia Pacific covers around 12 countries in the Asia and Pacific region. PALFINGER Asia Pacific’s outreach spans across Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Philippines, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Pakistan and Guam. In 2012, PALFINGER Asia Pacific undertook a joint venture together with SANY Heavy Industry, China’s largest manufacturer of construction equipment. The new company, Sany Palfinger SPV Equipment co.,Ltd develops and produces truck mounted knuckle boom, SPK, and stiff boom cranes, SPS, for the Chinese and international market.