Hydraram

What Hydraram does

Hydraram BV is a privately held Dutch manufacturer of hydraulic attachments for excavators and material carriers, founded in 1993 and headquartered in Surhuisterveen, the Netherlands. The company supplies more than 40 product lines spanning demolition (hydraulic hammers EX/FX series, concrete crushers, fixed and rotating pulverizers, multiprocessors, scrap shears, sorting grabs, car dismantlers, wall crushers, pile crackers), recycling (crushing and screening buckets, powerscreeners, hydraulic and battery magnets, multi recyclers), civil engineering (compactors, side-grip and vibratory sheet pile drivers), forestry (stump cutters, wood splitters, tree grabs, tree cutters), and specialized sub-sea projects (HSS SSD scrap shears, HDSG deep-sea grippers, HPLG pipe/long grabs) rated for operations up to 900 meters below surface. Carriers range from 1 to 300 tons.

Product engineering emphasizes HARDOX-400 wear-resistant steel construction, sound- and vibration-proofed housings, and the proprietary Powerbooster hydraulic power multiplier that boosts cylinder pressure up to 750 bar, delivering 25% more power, 20% faster cycle times and 20% lower fuel consumption versus conventional cylinders. Hydraram operates an exclusive dealer-based go-to-market model across multiple continents, with no direct-to-customer sales channel disclosed, and supplements hardware sales through its wholly-owned rental subsidiary Hydrarent, which rents hydraulic equipment and attachments for excavators up to 120 tons to construction, recycling, and demolition companies. Marketing relies on industry trade shows (notably Bauma and IFAT), multilingual websites (EN, NL, DE), and social channels (Facebook, LinkedIn, X, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest). Public pricing is limited to rental rates (e.g., FX-Series Hydraulic Hammer rental for 0.8–2 ton excavators priced at €80 daily / €280 weekly, scaling up to €1,135 daily / €3,970 weekly for 70–110 ton excavators); hardware sale prices are not publicly disclosed.

The company serves end-customers in demolition, recycling, civil engineering, and forestry industries, with construction and demolition companies identified as the primary segment; no named customer logos, no revenue figures, and no headcount data are publicly disclosed. Hydraram has no disclosed parent company, institutional investors, M&A activity, or leadership roster beyond its KvK-registered BV entity, and ownership is described as independent. Product launches in 2024–2025 (Powerscreeners HBS, Multi Recycler HMR, Dust Spray Systems HDS, and three sub-sea SKUs) indicate active expansion of the product surface into recycling, environmental control, and extreme-environment demolition verticals.

Name

Hydraram

Legal name

HYDRARAM BV

Website

https://hydraram.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1993

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Hydraram BV is a Netherlands-based manufacturer of hydraulic attachments for excavators (1–300 tons) serving demolition, recycling, civil engineering, forestry, and sub-sea customers worldwide. Its portfolio includes hammers, pulverizers, shears, magnets, and Powerbooster-enhanced tools sold exclusively through a global dealer network and rental subsidiary.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Hydraulic Construction Attachments

NAICS

Fluid Power Cylinder and Actuator Manufacturing (333995), Power-Driven Handtool Manufacturing (333991), Fluid Power Valve and Hose Fitting Manufacturing (332912)

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

Hydraulic, Pneumatic & Fluid Power Systems MRO (Cylinders, Pumps, Valves, Hoses) (TLAKAHAI)

Keywords

• Hydraulic attachments
• Demolition equipment
• Excavator attachments
• Recycling equipment
• Forestry machinery

Headquarters

HQ city

Surhuisterveen

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Hydraulic Attachment Sales: Sale of hydraulic attachment tools for carriers ranging from 1 to 300 tons, including demolition, recycling, civil engineering and forestry equipment.
2. Equipment Rental (Hydrarent): Rental of hydraulic equipment and attachments for excavators up to 120 tons through subsidiary company Hydrarent.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Hydraram manufactures hydraulic attachment tools for excavators and carriers ranging from 1 to 300 tons, including hydraulic hammers, pulverizers, concrete crushers, shears, grabs, screening buckets, magnets, compactors, pile drivers, forestry and sub-sea equipment. Products serve demolition, recycling, civil engineering, and forestry end-markets, distributed worldwide through a dealer network and complemented by rental services via subsidiary Hydrarent.

Product overview

Hydraram is a Dutch manufacturer of hydraulic attachment tools for excavators and carriers, established in 1993. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of over 40 distinct product lines organized into five main categories: Demolition line (hydraulic hammers, concrete crushers, pulverizers, shears, grabs, and specialized cutters), Recycling equipment (crushing buckets, screening buckets, powerscreeners, magnets, and multi-recyclers), Civil Engineering (compactors, pile drivers), Forestry (stump cutters, wood splitters, tree grabs and cutters), and Powerbooster line (enhanced versions of pulverizers, concrete crushers, and multiprocessors with integrated power multiplier technology). The product range spans carriers from 1 to 300 tons. Additionally, Hydraram offers special sub-sea projects for underwater demolition (HSS SSD scrap shears, HDSG deep sea grippers, HPLG pipe grabs for depths up to 900m) and operates Hydrarent, a subsidiary equipment rental service for attachments up to 120 tons. All products are manufactured in the Netherlands with materials like HARDOX-400 steel.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Hydrarent: Equipment rental subsidiary for construction, recycling and demolition companies offering hydraulic equipment & attachments for excavators up to 120 tons

Products and services

• Hydraulic Hammers EX-Series Basic line hydraulic breakers designed for budget-friendly use with sound proofing, vibration proofing, high impact energy, and rigid design for longer lifespan. For carriers from 0.8 to 80 tons.
• Hydraulic Hammers FX-Series Demolition breakers with maximum performance and production, minimal investment and maintenance. Feature few moving parts for easy maintenance. For excavators from 0.8 to 55 tons.
• Hydraulic Hammers Pro Professional grade hydraulic hammers for heavy-duty demolition applications.
• Multiprocessors Multi-purpose hydraulic attachments for demolition that can handle various tasks including crushing, shearing, and sorting.
• Concrete Crushers Hydraulic attachments designed for crushing concrete and brick at jobsites, made from HARDOX-400 steel.
• Combi Cutters Combined cutting and crushing attachments for versatile demolition applications.
• Scrap Shears Hydraulic shears for cutting and processing scrap metal in demolition and recycling operations.
• Steel Cutters HRS-Series Hydraulic steel demolition shears for cutting steel structures, reinforcement steel, metal sheets, beams or poles. For carriers from 3 to 85 tons.
• Tank Shears HTS-Series Special attachments for cutting tanks and flat iron surfaces, creating rectangular slots with smooth and straight edges. For excavators from 20 to 85 tons.
• Rail Croppers HRC-Series Hydraulic shears for efficiently cutting tram, metro and railway tracks with 360-degree rotation. For carriers from 22 to 52 tons.
• Fixed Pulverizers HFP-Series Fixed pulverizers for secondary demolition of buildings and recycling, made from HARDOX-400 steel. 8 models for carriers from 4 to 85 tons.
• Fixed Pulverizers HFP-VX Series Fixed pulverizers with VX designation for secondary demolition with easily replaceable teeth, blades and jaw plates.
• Fixed Pulverizers HFP-Magnet Series Fixed pulverizers with integrated magnet for secondary demolition, allowing simultaneous crushing and metal separation. 3 models for carriers from 22 to 52 tons.
• Rotating Pulverizers HFP RV-Series Rotating pulverizers for secondary demolition with jaw design for effective concrete pickup and crushing. 4 models for carriers from 16 to 50 tons.
• Rotating Pulverizers HRP-Series Hydraulic rotating concrete crushers for primary demolition of buildings and recycling. Made from HARDOX-400 steel with slew ring. 13 models for carriers from 6 to 250 tons.
• Rotating Pulverizers HRP-VX Series Hydraulic rotating concrete crushers with VX designation featuring double motors for excellent rotation and high power. 11 models for carriers from 3 to 90 tons.
• Sorting Grabs HDG-Series Demolition and sorting grabs with 360-degree hydraulic rotation. 27 models from 100 to 14,200 kg for carriers from 0.7 to 240 tons.
• Car Dismantlers HCD-Series Hydraulic excavator attachments specialized in taking apart key parts and materials of cars for reuse or recycling. For carriers from 15-25 tons.
• Multi Recycler HMR-Series Designed to cut and reduce various materials including wood, paper, plastic and light scrap. One model of 1480kg for carriers from 13 to 22 tons.
• Wall Crushers HWC-Series Evolution in efficient wall breaking, optimized to encase thick concrete structures leaving only rebar. 2 models for carriers from 35 to 60 tons.
• Pilecrackers HPC-Series Hydraulic pile cutters for demolition of square and round foundation piles. 5 models from 1200 to 2050kg for carriers from 13 to 30 tons.
• Crushing Buckets HCB-Series Buckets for breaking concrete and brick at jobsites, made from HARDOX-400 steel. First of its kind on the market. 5 models for excavators from 14 to 65 tons.
• Rotating Screening Buckets HSB-Series Screening buckets made from HARDOX-400 steel for quickly and effectively screening materials. 9 models for machines from 1.5 to 55 tons.
• Vibrating Screening Buckets HVB-Series Hydraulic attachments designed for sorting earth in street and canal construction, recovery of usable rock material. 4 models for carriers from 13 to 50 tons.
• Powerscreeners HPS-Series Screening buckets featuring rotating shafts lined with polyurethane stars for gentle material sifting. First screening bucket in the world to use polyurethane stars. 11 models.
• Powerscreeners HBS-Series Newest addition to recycling range featuring rotating shafts lined with polyurethane stars. Skid steer and micro-loader options. 4 models.
• Hydraulic Magnets HMG-Series Hydraulic magnet systems that work on excavator hammer lines, no generator needed. Developed for picking up steel from concrete after pulverizing. 13 models from 780 to 3000kg.
• Electric Magnets HEM-Series Electromagnets for sorting through demolition scrap to ensure work site safety. 8 models from 480 to 2700kg for carriers from 8 to 54 tons.
• Electric Magnets Heavy Duty HEM HD-Series Heavy duty electromagnets for intensive use with up to 60% increased work cycles. 7 models from 870 to 4800kg for carriers from 13 to 96 tons.
• Battery Magnets HBG-Series Battery-powered magnets that operate on carrier battery without electric generator. 3 models from 280 to 650kg for carriers from 4 to 14 tons.
• Battery Integrated Magnets EMG-Series Electromagnets with integrated rechargeable batteries for use on cranes, forklifts, mobile cranes. 2 models from 550 to 950kg.
• Hydrasauger HS-Series Hydraulic vacuum cleaners for excavators to collect insulation material, polystyrene, plastic from work sites. Includes shredder wheel and collector basket.
• Dust Spray Systems HDS-Series Spray cannons for dust and odour control during demolition, recycling or manufacturing jobs using fine mist to bind dust particles. 8 models, custom built.
• Compactors HC-Series Vibratory compactors for compacting soil, roads, dams and dikes, made from HARDOX-400 steel. 9 models for excavators from 2 to 48 tons.
• Compactors HC-PD Series Vibratory compactors with optional plate for flattening, grapple for pile driving, clamp for sheet pile driving. 12 models.
• Side Grip Pile Drivers HRV-Series Pile drivers with side grip and bottom clamp for driving sheet piles, steel tubes, timber piles. 5 models for carriers from 15 to 55 tons.
• Pile Drivers HSF-B Series Vibratory sheet pile drivers for driving sheet piles, steel tubes, timber piles, H and I beams. 8 models for carriers from 4 to 50 tons.
• Pile Drivers HSF-M Series Hydraulic sheet pile drivers and vibratory hammers for silent operation with minimal maintenance. 5 models for carriers from 8 to 55 tons.
• Stump Cutters HSC-Series Root scissors designed to remove stumps anchored in ground by cutting and reducing stumps and roots. 2 models from 1320 to 2380kg for excavators from 13 to 25 tons.
• Wood Splitters HWS-Series Wood splitters for reducing large logs to optimize transport and subsequent processing. 5 models from 280 to 2620kg for carriers from 3 to 30 tons.
• Tree Grabs HTG-Series Grabs suitable for handling logs, trunks and branches in forestry applications. 24 models for carriers from 1.2 to 55 tons with T models featuring teeth.
• Tree Cutters HTR-Series Hydraulic attachments for felling trees, deforestation and maintenance of bushes with twin-blade cutting system. 3 models from 1120 to 1970kg for carriers from 12 to 30 tons.
• Powerbooster HFP-Series Fixed pulverizers with integrated Powerbooster power multiplier device that boosts pressure up to 750 bar, providing 25% more power and 20% faster cycle times.
• Powerbooster HRP-Series Rotating pulverizers with Powerbooster technology for power multiplication. 4 models for excavators from 16 to 50 tons.
• Powerbooster HCC-Series Concrete crushers with Powerbooster technology for demolition with power multiplier. 4 models for excavators from 16 to 56 tons.
• Powerbooster HMK-Series Multiprocessors with Powerbooster power multiplier, available with 3 different jaws: pulverizer, steel cutter and combi jaw. 4 models for excavators from 18 to 60 tons.
• Sub-sea Scrap Shears HSS SSD Series Sub-sea demolition scrap shears designed for extreme environmental conditions and operation up to 900m below surface with external power pack.
• Deep Sea Gripper HDSG SSD Series Deep sea gripper for sub-sea operations with models holding from 1500 to 5000 liters. Optional 4, 5 or 6 fingers with hydraulic or mechanical rotation.
• Pipe/Long Grab HPLG SSD Series Sub-sea pipe/long grabs measuring 10 meters in length with 4 or 6 pincers for handling pipes from 70 to 600mm diameter.
• Hydrarent Equipment Rental Service Equipment rental service for hydraulic attachments and excavator equipment up to 120 tons, ideal for construction, recycling and demolition companies.

Quantifiable outcome

• 20% lower fuel consumption
• +2 more outcomes

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• HydrarentcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHydrarent is Hydraram's daughter company specifically for equipment rental, offering hydraulic equipment and attachments for excavators up to 120 tons for construction, recycling and demolition companies.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Epiroc: Epiroc (spun off from Atlas Copco) is a global leader in hydraulic breakers, demolition attachments and rock excavation tools for excavators. It is the most direct and largest-scale competitor to Hydraram in hydraulic hammer and demolition attachment product lines.
• Furukawa Rock Drill: Furukawa produces hydraulic breakers and crusher attachments used on excavators in demolition, mining and quarrying, making it a directly comparable specialty attachment peer to Hydraram.
• Stanley Infrastructure: Stanley Infrastructure (part of Stanley Black & Decker) produces hydraulic breakers, compactors and attachment tools for excavators, directly competing with Hydraram across demolition and recycling product lines.
• Montabert: Montabert manufactures hydraulic breakers, crushers and grapples for excavators used in demolition, quarrying and mining. It is a long-standing specialty competitor to Hydraram's core demolition hammer range.
• Tramac: Tramac (now part of Stanley Infrastructure/Attachment Technologies) makes hydraulic breakers for excavators and carriers, closely overlapping Hydraram's hydraulic hammer product range.
• Sandvik: Sandvik's stationary and crushing division sells hydraulic breakers and demolition tools, directly competing with Hydraram's hammer and pulverizer lines for construction and demolition customers globally.

Broad incumbents

• Caterpillar: Caterpillar offers a broad line of excavators and Cat Work Tools attachments including hammers, shears, and pulverizers. As a broad incumbent with captive OEM channels, it competes with Hydraram at scale and across many of the same end customers.
• Komatsu: Komatsu supplies hydraulic excavators and an extensive family of OEM attachments for demolition and construction, overlapping with Hydraram's product categories while leveraging a much larger global dealer footprint.
• Volvo Construction Equipment: Volvo CE manufactures excavators and offers a range of OEM and compatible attachments for demolition and recycling, competing indirectly with Hydraram via its integrated equipment-and-attachment offering.

Emerging players

• Rotar: Rotar is a Dutch-based specialist manufacturer of hydraulic attachments for excavators including demolition grabs, shears and pulverizers, making it a closely comparable emerging/specialty peer to Hydraram in the same regional ecosystem.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/hydraram
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/HYDRARAM1
• Facebookfacebook.com/Hydraram
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/hydraram
• Instagraminstagram.com/hydraram
• Pinterestnl.pinterest.com/HydraramBV

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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