Name

Tiger Lifting

Legal name

Tiger Lifting

Website

https://tigerlifting.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1963

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Material Handling Equipment

NAICS

Overhead Traveling Crane, Hoist, and Monorail System Manufacturing (333923)

SIC

Construction, Mining & Materials Handling Machinery & Equip (3530)

akta.pro primary industry

Hoists (Electric, Manual & Pneumatic) (IMAHAJAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Winches & Capstans (IMAHAJAH), Lifting Accessories & Rigging (Slings, Shackles, Hooks, Spreaders) (IMAHAJAI), Crane & Hoist Components (Wire Rope, Chain, Drums, Sheaves, Motors, Controls) (IMAHAJAK), Heavy Lift & Marine Recovery (Cranes, Barges, Jack-up Support) (TLAHAIAF)

Keywords

• Lifting equipment
• Pneumatic hoists
• Manual hoists
• Subsea lifting
• Height safety

Headquarters

HQ city

Taipei

HQ country

Taiwan

HQ region

Asia

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Pneumatic Hoisting Products: Air hoists, air trolleys, and air winches sold as finished goods to industrial customers. Includes the TAH-M twin hook air hoist series.
2. Manual Hoisting Products: Lever hoists, chain blocks, mini series, trolleys, wire rope pulling machines sold to demanding industries globally. Includes specialist subsea and spark resistant ranges.
3. Clamping Products: Beam clamps, drum clamps, plate clamps, rail clamps, and armour ratchet straps for lifting and transporting steel plates and structures.
4. Winching Products: Hand winches, brake winches, ceiling mounted winches, heavy duty winches, corrosion protected winches, noiseless winches, boat winches for various applications including rescue vessels.
5. Height Safety Products: Fall arrest blocks, beam anchors, lanyards, karabiners, scaffold hooks, recovery blocks, and tripods. Distributed through Safehold partnership.
6. YOKE Products Distribution: Tiger is YOKE's premier partner in UK and Ireland, distributing chain slings, shackles, fittings, and digital products.
7. Technical and Support Services: Technical support, product development, inspection, repair services and training for lifting equipment.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Tiger Lifting manufactures and globally distributes a comprehensive range of hoisting, winching, clamping, and height safety equipment under the Tiger brand. Products include pneumatic air hoists, manual lever hoists and chain blocks, beam/plate/drum/pipe/rail clamps, hand and powered winches, and height safety equipment, with specialist ranges for subsea/offshore, mining, and entertainment applications. The company also distributes YOKE branded lifting accessories and offers the SupraTag RFID and RiConnect digital asset management platform.

Product overview

Tiger Lifting is a lifting equipment manufacturer with over 60 years of experience, offering a comprehensive portfolio of manual and pneumatic hoisting, clamping, winching, and height safety products. The product range includes: Air Hoists and Air Trolleys (pneumatic hoisting equipment for industrial applications); Manual Hoisting products including Lever Hoists, Chain Blocks, Trolleys, Combination Units, and specialist ranges for Subsea & Offshore, Entertainment Industry, Spark Resistant, and Industrial/Professional/Specialist applications; Clamping solutions including Beam Clamps, Drum Clamps, Plate Clamps, Universal Plate Clamps, and the CSS Safety Screw Cam Clamp; Winching products including Hand Winches, Brake Winches, Ceiling Mounted Winches, and specialized Boat Winches and Fire Hose Winders; Height Safety equipment including Fall Arrest Blocks, Beam Anchors, and Tripods; YOKE branded lifting accessories (distributed as premier partner in UK); SupraTag RFID digital tags and readers for product traceability and digital certification; and the RiConnect cloud-based asset management platform. Tiger also partners with Safehold for height safety products and offers wire rope termination accessories through Wirop. Products feature patented innovations including quad cam pawl systems, EZ Check hooks, and load limiters, serving demanding industries including oil & gas, wind energy, subsea, entertainment, and general manufacturing.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Tiger Subsea Lifting: A specialized range of subsea and offshore lifting equipment designed for demanding underwater applications.

Products and services

• Pneumatic Air Hoists Pneumatic hoisting equipment designed for industrial and general engineering applications, available in 9 models with capacities ranging from 0.25t to 30t. Sold to industrial customers including oil and gas, mining, and general engineering sectors.
• Pneumatic Air Trolleys Pneumatic trolleys for use with air hoists in industrial settings, available in 3 models. Sold to industrial customers requiring horizontal load movement with pneumatic power.
• Tiger TAH-M Twin Hook Air Hoist Pneumatic twin hook air hoists originally designed for mining applications, suitable for both pulling and lifting operations. Available in 2.0t/2.0t, 3.0t/3.0t and 3.0t/6.0t configurations.
• Manual Lever Hoists Manual lever-operated hoists for lifting and pulling operations, available in 10 models. Sold to industrial customers across multiple demanding industries globally.
• Manual Chain Blocks Manual chain-operated hoists featuring patented quad cam pawl system and load limiters, available in 15 models. Sold to industrial customers and used by utilities like Scottish Water for heavy lifting projects.
• Subsea & Offshore Hoists Specialist hoists designed for subsea and offshore applications with multi-immersion capability, two-stage corrosion protection, and marine-grade components. Includes SS11, SS19 Lever Hoists and SS20 ROV Chain Block. 6 models available. TechnipFMC approved for subsea procurement.
• Ultra Low Headroom Combined Chain Block and Trolley Customisable combined unit for offshore workscopes requiring minimal headroom. Awarded Focused Recognition by CNOOC International.
• Beam Clamps Lifting clamps for attachment to beams and steel structures, available in 6 models. Used in construction, manufacturing, and structural lifting applications.
• Tiger Universal Plate Clamp Plate clamps for lifting and transporting steel plates from all positions (horizontal, vertical and side loading). Available in 0.5t-5t capacities, suitable for plates 0-50mm.
• Hand Winches Manual hand-operated winches for pulling and lifting operations, available in 5 models.
• Corrosion Resistant Brake Hand Winch (BHW) Corrosion resistant brake hand winch designed for marine and harsh environments, including rescue vessel applications.
• Height Safety Equipment Fall arrest blocks, beam anchors, lanyards, karabiners and scaffold hooks, recovery blocks, and tripods for fall protection and confined space entry. Distributed through Safehold partnership.
• YOKE Lifting Accessories Distribution Distribution of YOKE branded chain slings, shackles, fittings, master links, and digital products in UK and Ireland as YOKE's premier partner.
• SupraTag RFID Digital Tags and Readers RFID-enabled digital tags (Universal and ATEX-certified) and readers for product identification, traceability, and digital certification access. Corrosion and impact resistant.
• RiConnect Digital Platform Cloud-based SaaS platform for Critical Asset Management and Pre-use Check. Enables digitised inspection management, certification storage, and inventory management through RFID integration.
• Technical and Support Services Technical support, product development, inspection, repair services, and training for lifting equipment. Provided to industrial customers and distributors.

Quantifiable outcome

• Subsea equipment tested for multi-immersion performance with operating temperature range exceeding current standards
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core, strategic and minor.

• YOKEcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 3 July 2024Tiger Lifting UK is YOKE's premier partner in UK and Ireland. Allows issuance of combined Tiger and YOKE price list. Tiger keeps high volumes of YOKE stock in UK warehouse available for immediate dispatch. Tiger also distributes YOKE digital products in the UK.
• TRIMANUNGGAL SEJAHTERA, PTstrategicChannel Partner/ Reseller/ Distributor · 15 August 2023Tiger's Indonesia distributor co-attending GIFA Indonesia 2023 with Tiger Lifting South East Asia Pte Ltd.
• Safehold LimitedcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 15 November 2022Exclusive Strategic Manufacturing and Distribution Agreement. Safehold appointed Tiger as strategic manufacturing partner for complimentary products including co-developed winches. Tiger partners with Safehold on all Height Safety products with Safehold providing technical knowhow, product supply, training, and servicing. Jointly developed confined space access winches.
• Tien Li Offshore WindminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 16 June 2022Tien Li Offshore Wind was a keynote speaker at RiConnect's 'Safety is Essential' Summit alongside Tiger Lifting and YOKE, indicating a mutual cooperation in the wind energy sector.
• RiConnectcoreTechnology or Integration · 1 February 2022Tiger joined the RiConnect network forming a mutual global cooperation framework. Tiger has access to SupraTag for distribution through operations in Taiwan, North America, Australia, Southeast Asia and UK. RiConnect is a cloud-based SaaS platform for Critical Asset Management and Pre-use Checks.
• EMM CorpstrategicChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEMM Corp is a strategic partner providing lifting equipment and rigging pool management services globally, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. They stock the full Tiger pneumatic hoisting Air Hoist range with capacities from 0.25t to 30t. EMM supplied Allseas with Tiger products for gas platform decommissioning.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Columbus McKinnon (Kito Crosby): One of the largest global manufacturers of hoists, rigging and lifting equipment, including chain blocks, lever hoists, air hoists and overhead cranes. Directly comparable to Tiger across manual and pneumatic hoisting product lines and global distribution model.
• Harrington Hoists: Specialist manufacturer of manual and electric chain hoists, lever hoists and cranes. Notable as the former employer of Tiger's North America National Sales Manager, indicating direct overlap in product category, channel customers and competitive bid situations.
• J.D. Neuhaus: German specialist in pneumatic and hydraulic hoists, particularly for explosion-proof and heavy-duty industrial applications. Directly competes with Tiger in pneumatic (air) hoists and subsea/offshore lifting equipment.
• KITO Group: Japanese manufacturer of manual and electric chain hoists, lever hoists and cranes with global distribution. Directly comparable to Tiger in manual hoisting product line and Asia-Pacific manufacturing base.
• Stahl CraneSystems: German manufacturer of explosion-proof and standard electric chain hoists, wire rope hoists and crane components. Directly competes with Tiger in industrial hoisting, particularly in hazardous-area and process industry applications.
• Coffing Hoists: Established brand of manual and electric chain hoists now part of the Columbus McKinnon family. Competes with Tiger across professional and industrial range manual hoisting product lines.
• The Crosby Group: Global manufacturer of rigging, lifting and material handling hardware including shackles, hooks, slings and fittings. Directly comparable to Tiger's YOKE-branded rigging distribution line and clamping products.

Broad incumbents

• Ingersoll Rand: Global industrial conglomerate with material handling, fluid handling and air solutions portfolios including lifting and rigging products. Overlaps with Tiger in pneumatic hoists and air winches but operates at substantially larger scale with broader product breadth.
• Konecranes (Demag): Global leader in industrial cranes and lifting equipment following integration of Demag. Competes broadly with Tiger in overhead material handling and hoist components, though its core focus is on complete crane systems rather than portable manual/pneumatic hoists.
• Petzl: Specialist in height safety, fall protection and confined space equipment. Overlaps with Tiger's Height Safety product line (fall arrest blocks, beam anchors, tripods) distributed through the Safehold partnership.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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