LRT
- Company typePrivate
- Founded-
- HeadquartersDresden, Germany
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
LRT firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- LRT
- Legal name
- LRT GmbH Tharandter Baumaschinenservice
- Website
- https://lrtgmbh.de
- Company type
- Private
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
LRT industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Construction Equipment Attachments Manufacturing
- NAICS
- Construction Machinery Manufacturing (33312), Construction Machinery Manufacturing (333120), Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing (3331)
- SIC
- Construction Machinery & Equip (3531), Construction, Mining & Materials Handling Machinery & Equip (3530)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Attachments & Work Tools (Buckets, Augers, Hammers) (IMAHAAAM)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Lifting Attachments & Material Handling Accessories (Fork Attachments, Slings, Rigging) (IMAHABAJ)
Keywords
Where LRT is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Dresden
- HQ country
- Germany
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
LRT business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Personnel, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations
Revenue model
- Custom Attachment Tool Manufacturing: Manufacturing of custom excavator buckets, loader buckets, and specialized attachment tools for construction machinery. Products include universal buckets, rock buckets, HD/XHD rock buckets, profile buckets, adjustable deep buckets, and special custom constructions.
- Wear Parts Sales: Sale of tooth systems (Combi Wear Parts), ground cutting edges, adapter plates, and wear-resistant steel cut pieces from materials like HARDOX, WELLDOX, Dillidur, XAR, S355, and S690.
- Repair and Mobile Services: Repair services for worn or damaged equipment including welding, bolt bearing restoration, and hard facing. Mobile workshop services travel to customer sites for on-location repairs.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Other | Multi-year contract | Custom Quote-Based Pricing |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels3 records
LRT product offering
Product offeringCore offering
LRT GmbH manufactures custom and standard attachment tools for construction machinery, including excavator buckets, wheel loader buckets, demolition and recycling tools, wear parts, and cabin/cylinder protection systems. The company also offers mobile on-site drilling and welding services, repair and modification services, and special custom fabrications for construction, quarry, mining, demolition, and recycling operators. All products are built in-house using CAD-based design, 3D simulation, and CNC production with HB400/HARDOX wear-resistant steel.
Product overview
LRT GmbH (Tharandter Baumaschinenservice) is a manufacturer of high-quality attachment tools for construction machinery, operating as a single-product-line manufacturer with a comprehensive portfolio of specialized equipment. The product portfolio centers on excavator buckets (Baggerlöffel) including Universaltieflöffel, Felstieflöffel, HD-/XHD-Felslöffel, Tieflöffel (adjustable), Gitterlöffel, Grabenräumlöffel, and Kettenlöffel; and wheel loader buckets (Laderschaufeln) including Standardschaufel, Schwergutschaufel, Felsschaufel, Gitterschaufel, Haltebügelschaufel, Seitenkippschaufel, Hochkippschaufel, Leichtgutschaufel, and Kombischaufel/Klappschaufel. Supporting products include Sonderkonstruktionen (custom attachments), Ausleger und Stiele (boom and stick), Hubrahmen (lift frames), Waste-Handler Ausrüstung, Abbruchtechnik (demolition tools), Kabinenschutz (cabin protection), Zylinderschutz (cylinder protection), and Verschleißteile (wear parts). Services encompass mobile drilling/welding technology (Mobiles Bohrwerk), repair and modification (Reparaturen und Umbau), and Spezialanfertigungen (special custom fabrications). The company holds ISO 9001:2015 certification and serves as a TOP Partner in Combi Wear Parts' global dealer network.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Universaltieflöffel (UTL) — Universal Deep Buckets for Excavators Universal deep buckets for excavators in machine classes 4 to 9, designed for standard attachment and versatile earthmoving and digging applications.
- Felstieflöffel (FTL) — Rock Deep Buckets for Excavators Rock deep buckets for excavators in classes 5 to 9, made from HB400 Hardox steel with specialized wear protection and armored components for rocky conditions.
- HD-/XHD-Felslöffel (HDFL/XHDFL) — Heavy-Duty Rock Buckets Heavy-duty and extra-heavy-duty rock buckets for excavators, developed for extreme and demanding operating conditions with specialized armoring and ball guide tracks.
- Profillöffel (PL) — Profile Buckets Profile buckets for excavators available in various sizes and forms for fixed mounting in specialized applications.
- Tieflöffel, hydraulisch verstellbar (TLV) — Hydraulically Adjustable Deep Buckets Hydraulically adjustable deep buckets for excavators in classes 5 to 7, featuring hydraulic tilt motors (PowerTilt) and pressure retention valves.
- Gitterlöffel/Sieblöffel (GSTL) — Gravel/Sieve Buckets Gravel/sieve buckets for excavators in classes 5 to 7, with HB400 steel lattice struts, 60mm bar spacing, and shroud edge protection.
- Grabenräumlöffel, hydraulisch verstellbar (GLV) — Hydraulically Adjustable Trench Cleaning Buckets Hydraulically adjustable trench cleaning buckets for excavators in classes 4 to 7s, featuring HB400 steel floors, hose packages, and pressure retention valves.
- Grabenräumlöffel, starr (GLS) — Rigid Trench Cleaning Buckets Rigid trench cleaning buckets for excavators in classes 4 to 9, with drainage holes and conical design.
- Kettenlöffel (KLS) — Chain Buckets Chain buckets suitable for handling wet clay, loam, or sand, available for excavators in classes 4 to 9.
- Standardschaufel/Universalschaufel (STS) — Standard/Universal Buckets for Wheel Loaders Standard or universal buckets for wheel loaders in classes 5 to 12, made from HB400 steel with optional load hooks, available with round or flat bottoms.
- Schwergutschaufel (SGS) — Heavy Material Buckets Heavy material buckets for wheel loaders in classes 8 to 12, constructed entirely from HB400 steel for demanding applications.
- Felsschaufel (FS) — Rock Buckets for Wheel Loaders Rock buckets for wheel loaders in classes 10 to 13, featuring HB400 steel construction, reinforced hopper, heavy-duty overflow, and wear protection on sides, cutting edge, and base.
- Gitterschaufel (GS) — Gravel/Grading Buckets for Wheel Loaders Gravel/grading buckets for wheel loaders in classes 5 to 11, with Combi Parts tooth systems and adjustable rib spacing.
- Haltebügelschaufel (HBS) — Clamp/Bucket Combinations Clamp/bucket combinations for wheel loaders in classes 5 to 11, featuring pressure retention/lowering brake valves and various tooth systems.
- Seitenkippschaufel (SKS) — Side Dump Buckets Side dump buckets for wheel loaders in classes 1 to 9, equipped with trapezoidal cutting edges and wear protection.
- Hochkippschaufel (HKS) — High-Tip Buckets High-tip/dumping buckets for wheel loaders in classes 5 to 12, made from higher-strength HB400 steel with hydraulic holder/clamp, available in various sizes with or without tilting cylinders.
- Leichtgutschaufel (LGS) — Light Material Buckets Light material buckets for wheel loaders in classes 1 to 12, partially made from HB400 steel with capacities up to approximately 30 cubic meters (SAE).
- Kombischaufel/Klappschaufel (KS) — Combo/Clamshell Buckets Combo or clamshell buckets for wheel loaders in classes 1 to 8, featuring 4-in-1 functionality, HB400 steel construction, reversible/screw-on cutting edges, and quick-coupler mountings.
- Sonderkonstruktionen — Custom/Special Attachments Custom attachments and special constructions including quick couplers (Schnellwechsler), power clamps, stone block forks, wood grapples, ripper teeth, special buckets, adapter plates, load arms, fork carriers, and tree bark rakes.
- Ausleger und Stiele — Boom and Stick New Construction and Conversion Boom and stick new construction and conversion services for excavators, including Long Reach stick fabrication and extensions for non-standard reach requirements.
- High-Lift Hubrahmen — High-Lift and Super-High-Lift Frames High-Lift and Super-High-Lift frames for wheel loaders that increase dumping height compared to standard frames, available with central lubrication.
- Waste-Handler Ausrüstung — Waste Handler Equipment Waste handler equipment for disposal, waste handling, sorting, recycling, and environmental technology applications, including front grille protection, rear ram protection, articulation joint covers, light protection, undercarriage protection, and cover grilles.
- Abbruchtechnik — Demolition Technology Demolition technology including hydraulic demolition hammers, fixed and rotary shears, pulverizers, demolition and sorting grapples, machine-guided vibratory plates, and demolition sticks for all common carrier vehicles.
- Kabinenschutz — Cabin and Front Screen Protection Cabin and front screen protection equipment for excavators and wheel loaders, designed for quarry, demolition, and recycling applications.
- Zylinderschutz — Cylinder Protection Systems Cylinder protection systems for bucket, stick, and boom cylinders to protect piston rods from rock fragments or collision in quarry or demolition operations.
- Mobiles Bohrwerk — Mobile Drilling and Welding Service Mobile drilling and welding technology service capable of processing bore diameters from 32 to 400mm with accuracy of +/-0.015mm, having completed over 1,000 operations domestically and internationally.
- Reparaturen und Umbau — Repair and Modification Services Repair and modification services for worn or damaged tools and equipment components, including wear component resurfacing via buildup welding and quick-change system conversions.
- Verschleißteile — Wear Parts Wear parts including tooth systems from Combi Wear Parts (B-LOCK, ProClaws), ground cutting edges, bolt-on/welded reversible cutting edges, and wear plates in HARDOX, WELLDOX, Dillidur, XAR, S355, or S690 steel grades.
- Spezialanfertigungen — Special Custom Fabrications Special custom fabrications such as light material buckets for CAT992/CAT990H, hydraulic front-mounted scraper buckets combined with clamshell buckets, sugar beet blades, and hot material power clamps for steel ladles up to 500°C.
Quantifiable outcome
- Mobile drilling and welding technology achieves bore diameters from 45 to 400mm with precision of +/-0.015mm
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Companies that use LRT
Customer profileNamed customers3 records
Segments3 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
LRT technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature4 records
LRT partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.
- KIESELcoreKIESEL is a construction equipment dealer. LRT and KIESEL jointly exhibited at IFAT Munich 2024, presenting LRT high-tip bucket on HITACHI ZW 160 PL equipment.
- Combi Wear PartscoreCombi Wear Parts is a globally established manufacturer of wear part systems for construction, quarry, and civil engineering applications. LRT GmbH is a TOP-Partner in their worldwide dealer network, offering Combi tooth systems (B-LOCK, ProClaws) along with other wear part systems. Products feature special alloys with Brinell hardness of at least 520 HB.
- Technical University DresdencoreCollaboration with Technical University Dresden for system calculations required in product development. This partnership provides technical validation and engineering support for custom designs.
Scale indicators3 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
LRT competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Werk-Brau: US-based manufacturer of custom excavator buckets, attachments, and ground-engaging tools. Comparable as a custom attachment specialist serving construction, mining, and quarry end markets with engineer-to-order capabilities.
- Steelwrist: Swedish manufacturer of tiltrotators, quick couplers, and attachment tools for excavators. Comparable as a European attachment specialist with a focus on engineered productivity solutions for construction and infrastructure customers.
- MB Crusher: Italian manufacturer of crusher buckets, screening buckets, and specialized excavator attachments. Comparable as a focused attachment specialist serving construction, quarry, and demolition end markets with engineered-to-application products.
- Engcon: Swedish manufacturer of tiltrotators and attachment control systems for excavators. Comparable as a custom-engineered attachment specialist selling to construction and infrastructure contractors across Europe, with similar direct-sales/dealer channel mix.
- Hensley Industries: US manufacturer of ground-engaging tools, bucket teeth, and wear parts for mining, construction, and quarry. Comparable as a specialist supplier of wear-intensive attachments and consumables to the same mining/quarry end customers LRT serves.
- Cangini Benne: Italian manufacturer of excavator and wheel-loader attachments, including buckets, grapples, and demolition tools. Comparable as a custom European attachment specialist with similar product breadth across earthmoving and demolition segments.
- Lehnhoff Hartstahl: German manufacturer of quick-coupler systems and attachment tools for excavators and wheel loaders, headquartered in Baden-Württemberg. Directly comparable as a German custom-attachment specialist serving the same OEM dealer and end-customer base as LRT.
- Tramac: Manufacturer of hydraulic breakers, demolition attachments, and pedestal boom systems. Comparable as a specialist attachment maker focused on the demolition and recycling segment that LRT also targets with its Abbruchtechnik line.
Broad incumbents
- Komatsu: Global OEM of construction, mining, and forestry equipment with an integrated attachment product line. Comparable as a broad incumbent that competes at the equipment level and increasingly bundles attachments, constraining independent attachment specialists.
- Caterpillar: Global full-line OEM of construction and mining equipment, with an integrated attachments portfolio sold through Cat dealers. Relevant as the dominant incumbent whose dealer network and factory-engineered attachments frame LRT's competitive landscape.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
LRT compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance4 records
LRT financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
LRT leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles9 records
LRT funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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LRT M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about LRT
What does LRT do?
LRT GmbH manufactures custom and standard attachment tools for construction machinery, including excavator buckets, wheel loader buckets, demolition and recycling tools, wear parts, and cabin/cylinder protection systems. The company also offers mobile on-site drilling and welding services, repair and modification services, and special custom fabrications for construction, quarry, mining, demolition, and recycling operators. All products are built in-house using CAD-based design, 3D simulation, and CNC production with HB400/HARDOX wear-resistant steel.
Is LRT a public or private company?
LRT is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.
When was LRT founded?
LRT was founded in -1. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is LRT based?
LRT is headquartered in Dresden, Germany, in the Europe region.
How does LRT make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. Custom Attachment Tool Manufacturing is the primary driver. The others are wear Parts Sales and repair and Mobile Services.
Who are LRT's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Werk-Brau, Steelwrist, MB Crusher, Engcon, Hensley Industries, Cangini Benne, Lehnhoff Hartstahl and Tramac. Broad incumbents are Komatsu and Caterpillar.
Does LRT have an API?
No public API is recorded for LRT.
What industry is LRT in?
LRT's product category is Construction Equipment Attachments Manufacturing. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHAAAM, Attachments & Work Tools (Buckets, Augers, Hammers), with a secondary code of IMAHABAJ, Lifting Attachments & Material Handling Accessories (Fork Attachments, Slings, Rigging). Its NAICS code is 33312 and its SIC code is 3531.