Mission

Who we are

Your reliable partner for all crane sollutions

History
NIBM was founded in 1939, when the company started manufacturing industrial and construction machinery for the Dutch market. From the early days on NIBM has been known as the reliable partner for vertical transport solutions. Whether it concerns the purchase or rental of equipment, NIBM has always put customer needs first. NIBM is a subsidiary of Elephant Verenigde Bedrijven N.V., a 50 year old family-owned company. Over the years NIBM has evolved with ever changing market demands: NIBM focused its activities on the core business of offering crane and hoist solutions.
With the dealership for Potain (over 40 years) up until 2013, NIBM has become a reputable name in the Netherlands. NIBM operates worldwide, delivering both standard and custom solutions all over the world.
In the future, NIBM will continue to focus on offering full service custom solutions where the competition will most likely offer standard solutions. This way our customers take full advantage from our constant drive for innovation and the latest developments in crane technology.

NIBM, your reliable partner for crane solutions. We offer outstanding expertise and service at the best price possible.

Profile
Both in the Netherlands and worldwide, the name NIBM represents top quality service combined with creative and cost-effective solutions in crane technology. Whether standard or custom solutions are required, NIBM offers the best possible solution for the job.
Our partners have a personal, flexible and customer orientated way of working and guarantee a professional and timely execution of your order. This allows us to deliver every solutions on short notice at very competitive prices. The engineering departments of our partners are specialized in designing and engineering custom solutions. This enables us to perform any possible modification, repair and maintenance professionally and cost-effective.

NIBM, literally, has a name to uphold. The Elephant in our logo symbolizes resolve and perseverance. The numerous years of experience add to the quality we offer.
In order to be prepared for future requirements NIBM keeps up with the latest technological developments. We continuously invest in innovation and expertise. Together with our partners we can rely on a vast knowledge base network. These efforts are made with only one goal in mind: serving you better.
NIBM is THE reliable partner for cranes with the best prices, the best service and professional knowledge. Whether it's about advice, buying, rental or repairs, together with NIBM’s partners you will always receive the best and most economical solution.

What we do

We offer outstanding expertise and service at the best price possible

Using global brands, NIBM provides only top quality and top technology.
NIBM has developed itself in recent decades to become THE specialist in custom works.
Thanks to our engineering capacity, together with our partners, we have a suitable solution for every question.

Your partner
Over the years NIBM has invested in solid, long-lasting customer relations. Therefore you benefit to the full extend of our knowledge and experience, resulting in short lead times and cost-effective solutions for all your vertical transport issues. Involving NIBM early on in the project often leads to the deployment of custom solutions where otherwise standard solutions were expected to be needed.
Projects like the largest model Potain crane in Libya, the construction of a hydroelectric power plant in Ethiopia, a specially outfitted crane with a bungee jumping platform in the Dutch coastal town Scheveningen, a caterpillar track tower crane and the development of "climbing" have established the name NIBM internationally.

Our network of partners and engineering offices will solve all project related questions.

NIBM offers a full-service concept that covers all aspects; preparation, mounting, dismantling, storage, inspection, maintenance, training and after-sales support; our staff is at your disposal.