09.12.2013

Liebherr tower crane for India

Indian construction firm Suvilas Properties & Construction has taken delivery of a Liebherr 85 EC-Bi flat top tower crane for its maiden project - the Suvilas Royal Guardenia residential development in Jalahalli, Bangalore.

With a 45.4 metre maximum hook height and a 50 metre radius, the five tonne crane will be used for lifting steel rebar and concrete slabs on the two acre site. Once completed the 10-storey Suvilas Royal Gardenia residential building will feature 72 three and four bedroom luxury apartments as well as club houses, swimming pools and gymnasiums.

Suvilas project manager K.R. Shivakumar, said: “The Liebherr features numerous safety features such as over lifting warning and comprehensive, simple to read displays in the cabin. With experience of Liebherr cranes reliability on previous projects, l had no hesitation in recommending the 85 EC-Bi for this project.”
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Suvilas' Liebherr 85 EC-Bi flat top tower crane on the Suvilas Royal Guardenia construction site

Founded in 2011, Suvilas said it spent the last four years on research in meeting the best in European construction standards and technologies with its management visiting more than 100 projects throughout India in a search for the best materials and equipment.