Teka Kranen B.V.
Teka Kranen B.V. is a Dutch family-owned crane rental and sales company that supplies mobile tower cranes on tracks, tower cranes, top tower cranes, and electric city cranes—along with TCVT-certified operators and maintenance services—to construction companies across the Netherlands, Europe, and Curaçao.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1982
- HeadquartersHoorn, Netherlands
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
What Teka Kranen B.V. does
Teka Kranen B.V. is a Dutch family-owned crane rental and sales company founded in 1982 and headquartered in Hoorn, Noord-Holland. The company rents and sells a diversified fleet of construction cranes—including mobile tower cranes on tracks (TEKA P-series and eLift models), tower cranes (JASO J-series, capacities 6–24 tonnes), top tower cranes (JASO PA-series for urban high-rise), and electric city cranes (JASO J36MAC/J4010/J52NS)—primarily to construction companies across the Netherlands and expanding into Germany, Belgium, Spain, and Curaçao. Notable technical differentiators include the proprietary self-propelled track chassis design (available in seven varieties) that enables crane relocation from the operator's cabin without stabilizers, and the eLift zero-emission electric crane range that connects to standard 63A construction power connections. Teka functions as both a rental operator and an authorized JASO Cranes dealer, offering bundled TCVT-certified operator labor, assembly/disassembly, crane revision, and mobile preventive maintenance across Europe.
The business operates a hybrid revenue model: recurring crane rental contracts (typical durations 40–130 weeks for major projects), one-time sales of new JASO cranes plus a maintained used-crane inventory, and professional services spanning crane revision, mobile service, and operator provision. With approximately 15 employees, Teka maintains an in-house workshop in Hoorn and deploys service vehicles throughout Europe. The go-to-market is sales-led and B2B, with direct phone/email contact, a multilingual quote-request website (Dutch, English, German), and an extensive project showcase archive. The company claims market leadership in mobile tower cranes on tracks in the Netherlands and asserts that pairing its mobile tower cranes with its certified operators yields a 50% productivity uplift versus alternatives.
Named enterprise customers span general contractors and developers active in high-rise, urban, civil, and offshore construction, including Slokker (former Palace of Justice Amsterdam), De Nijs / UBA (SugarCity), PORR (Alexiatunnel Hilversum), Tervoort's Bouwbedrijf (Rituals headquarters), De Vries en Verburg (Mauritskade Den Haag), Verwelius (De Industrieel Zaandam), Real Sociedad (Estadio Anoeta), and F + Z Baugesellschaft (Wismar). Teka has no disclosed external investors, no parent company, and no public listing, and remains a privately held family business.
Teka Kranen B.V. firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Teka Kranen B.V.
- Legal name
- Teka Kranen B.V.
- Website
- https://teka-kranen.com
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1982
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- Teka Kranen B.V. is a Dutch family-owned crane rental and sales company that supplies mobile tower cranes on tracks, tower cranes, top tower cranes, and electric city cranes—along with TCVT-certified operators and maintenance services—to construction companies across the Netherlands, Europe, and Curaçao.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Teka Kranen B.V. industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Construction Crane Rental and Sales
- NAICS
- Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (532412), Construction, Transportation, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (53241)
- SIC
- Services-Miscellaneous Equipment Rental & Leasing (7350), Services-Equipment Rental & Leasing, Nec (7359)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Cranes & Heavy Lifting Equipment Rental/Leasing (TLABAFAD)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Lifting & Hoisting Rental & Leasing (IMAHAJAN)
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Where Teka Kranen B.V. is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Hoorn
- HQ country
- Netherlands
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
Teka Kranen B.V. business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Crane Rental: Rental of mobile tower cranes on tracks, tower cranes, top tower cranes, and city cranes to construction companies for specific project durations. Includes optional provision of TCVT-certified crane operators.
- Crane Sales: Sale of new JASO cranes (tower cranes, top tower cranes, city cranes) and mobile cranes on tracks. Also sells reliable used cranes from their maintained fleet.
- Service and Maintenance: Preventive maintenance, crane revisions, and mobile service throughout Europe. Includes inspection, parts replacement, and new coating services.
- Crane Operator Provision: Provision of experienced, TCVT-certified crane operators who operate cranes during complete construction projects.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels4 records
Teka Kranen B.V. product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Teka Kranen B.V. rents, sells, and services a fleet of construction cranes — including self-propelled mobile tower cranes on tracks, stationary tower cranes, top tower cranes, and electric city cranes — to construction companies across the Netherlands and Europe. The offering is full-service: pre-project advisory, crane delivery, on-site assembly, provision of TCVT-certified operators, preventive maintenance, revision, and disassembly, with 24/7 support during the rental period.
Product overview
Teka Kranen B.V. operates as a full-service crane rental and sales company with a diversified fleet of construction lifting equipment. The core portfolio consists of four main crane categories: Mobile Tower Cranes on Tracks (self-propelled units like TEKA P350/P360/P366/P400 eLift and TEKA A45C), Tower Cranes (JASO J85 through J700 series with capacities from 6t to 24t), Top Tower Cranes (compact JASO PA series for high-rise urban construction), and City Cranes (electric compact units like JASO J36MAC, J4010, J52NS for space-constrained sites). The company complements its equipment fleet with value-added services including TCVT-certified crane operators, crane assembly/disassembly, complete crane revision and overhaul, preventive maintenance, and new/used crane sales. The offering emphasizes productivity gains of up to 50% through optimized equipment combined with experienced operators, eco-friendly operation with zero emissions for electric models, and full-service support from project planning through execution.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Mobile Tower Cranes on Tracks (TEKA series, e.g., TEKA P350/P360/P366/P400 eLift, TEKA A45C, TEKA T130-CR eLift)
Quantifiable outcome
- 50% increase in productivity on construction sites
- +2 more outcomes
Companies that use Teka Kranen B.V.
Customer profileNamed customers10 records
Segments2 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
Teka Kranen B.V. technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature3 records
Teka Kranen B.V. partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
One partnership is on record.
- JASO CranescoreJASO is a key equipment partner for Teka Kranen. Teka operates as a dealer for JASO tower cranes, top tower cranes, and city cranes. JASO is described as one of the world market leaders in tower cranes, known for innovation, custom-made production, and focus on customer needs.
Scale indicators4 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Teka Kranen B.V. competitors and assessment
Company assessmentBroad incumbents
- Sarens: Belgian-headquartered global crane rental and heavy lifting company. Overlapping core product category (cranes) at much larger scale, providing context for what a regional specialist could grow into or compete against.
- Liebherr: Global tower crane manufacturer with its own rental division. Comparable through tower crane product category and presence in European construction, though Liebherr's rental arm is much larger and geographically broader.
- Manitowoc (Potain): US-based crane manufacturer owning the Potain tower crane brand, which is used by Teka on Curaçao projects. Comparable through tower crane category while operating at OEM scale; defines the competitive supply side for tower cranes.
- Mammoet: Global heavy lifting and crane rental giant headquartered in the Netherlands. Same product category (crane rental) but vastly larger scale, broader geographic footprint, and focus on industrial mega-projects rather than Dutch mid-rise construction.
Regional players
- Van der Spek: Dutch tower crane and construction equipment supplier that sells and rents cranes including Potain and Terex. Direct regional peer in the Netherlands, comparable mid-sized specialist positioning and customer base.
- DBK Groep / De Bokx: Regional Dutch crane and lifting services provider offering mobile and tower crane rental. Comparable mid-sized regional peer competing for the same construction project base in the Netherlands.
- Hans Kooijman Kraanverhuur: Dutch mobile crane rental specialist serving construction and industrial customers in the Netherlands. Comparable regional fleet operator with similar services (rental, operators, transport).
Direct peers
- Wolffkran: European tower crane rental and manufacturing specialist headquartered in Germany. Comparable business model combining tower crane rental fleet with operator provision and engineering services across DACH and broader Europe.
Others
- JASO Cranes: Spanish tower crane manufacturer and Teka's key equipment partner. Comparable through the same product category (tower cranes) but operating as OEM rather than rental; serves as supplier and reference point for Teka's fleet.
- Heijmans Utiliteit (Crane services): Large Dutch construction company that would be a customer (not competitor) of Teka but represents the kind of contractor-side counterpart in the Dutch construction value chain. Useful comparable for context on end-market dynamics.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat5 records
Key risks4 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
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Teka Kranen B.V. leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Teka Kranen B.V. funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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Teka Kranen B.V. M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Teka Kranen B.V.
What does Teka Kranen B.V. do?
Teka Kranen B.V. rents, sells, and services a fleet of construction cranes — including self-propelled mobile tower cranes on tracks, stationary tower cranes, top tower cranes, and electric city cranes — to construction companies across the Netherlands and Europe. The offering is full-service: pre-project advisory, crane delivery, on-site assembly, provision of TCVT-certified operators, preventive maintenance, revision, and disassembly, with 24/7 support during the rental period.
Is Teka Kranen B.V. a public or private company?
Teka Kranen B.V. is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.
When was Teka Kranen B.V. founded?
Teka Kranen B.V. was founded in 1982. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Teka Kranen B.V. based?
Teka Kranen B.V. is headquartered in Hoorn, Netherlands, in the Europe region.
How does Teka Kranen B.V. make money?
Four revenue lines are on record. Crane Rental is the primary driver. The others are crane Sales, service and Maintenance and crane Operator Provision.
Who are Teka Kranen B.V.'s main competitors?
Broad incumbents on record are Sarens, Liebherr, Manitowoc (Potain) and Mammoet. Regional players are Van der Spek, DBK Groep / De Bokx and Hans Kooijman Kraanverhuur. Wolffkran is listed as a direct peer. Others are JASO Cranes and Heijmans Utiliteit (Crane services).
Does Teka Kranen B.V. have an API?
No public API is recorded for Teka Kranen B.V..
What industry is Teka Kranen B.V. in?
Teka Kranen B.V.'s product category is Construction Crane Rental and Sales. Its primary akta.pro industry code is TLABAFAD, Cranes & Heavy Lifting Equipment Rental/Leasing, with a secondary code of IMAHAJAN, Lifting & Hoisting Rental & Leasing. Its NAICS code is 532412 and its SIC code is 7350.