KLEEMANN UK

KLEEMANN Lifts UK Ltd is the UK subsidiary of the KLEEMANN elevator group, a Greek-headquartered lift manufacturer, and serves as the group's commercial presence supporting its UK customer network. It was established in 2011 and is registered in England as an active company.

Also known as: KLEEMANN Lifts UK Ltd

2 public people · 1 tender wins · 4 verified market signals

Country	United Kingdom
Region	UK & Ireland · Europe · EMEA
Headquarters	KLEEMANN Lifts UK Ltd registered office: 28/29 Carlton Road Business Park, Ashford, Kent TN23 1EF. Companies House number: 07574407. Incorporated 22 March 2011. Current directors: Andrew Wayne Thackray and Zeynep Asu Babaloglu.
Employees	60
Fleet (est.)	KLEEMANN UK sells an estimated 100-200 new elevator units per year. Estimated installed base of 1,500-2,500 units in the UK. Growing market share through full-service capability acquired via Guideline Lift Services.
Revenue (Vertisk estimate)	~US$19M (FY2024, est.)
Market position	KLEEMANN is a growing challenger in the UK elevator market, competing against Otis, KONE, Schindler, and TK Elevator. Transformed from distributor to full-service operator through 4 UK acquisitions (2020-2022). UK share capital growing rapidly: £33.6M (Sep 2023) to £40.9M (Feb 2026), indicating parent company actively investing in UK growth.
Operates in	KLEEMANN operates in the UK through its own full-service subsidiary KLEEMANN Lifts UK Ltd (est. 2012) and acquired service companies Guideline Lift Services (est. 1972, acquired 2021) and Hoistway Ltd (Martock, Somerset). Offers product sales, installation, maintenance, 24/7 emergency, and modernization services. Three offices: Ashford Kent (HQ), Rugeley Staffordshire, Martock Somerset. RIBA CPD provider for architect specification influence.
Website	https://uk.kleemannlifts.com

Public people

Zeynep Asu Babaloglu — Director
Andrew Wayne Thackray — Director

Tender wins (1)

All 1 lift contract.

Lift replacement 51 Laverstoke Gardens — Southern Housing

Market signals

It was a pleasure to welcome our new colleagues from the UK to our facilities in Kilkis and offices in Thessaloniki. From factory tours to city tours, the visit provided a great opportunity to exchang
Kleemann welcomed new UK colleagues to its facilities in Kilkis and offices in Thessaloniki, Greece, for factory and city tours. The visit included a team bonding event organized by FranklinCovey Greece and Cyprus, aimed at strengthening…
Highlighting one of our latest projects in the UK: Merchants House, a contemporary office building and business hub in the city of Bristol.
Kleemann subsidiary Hoistway Ltd modernized two MRL lift systems in the Merchants House office building in Bristol, UK. The project replaced old installations to enhance safety, reliability, and energy efficiency.
Bristol Beacon: Engineering Access to Culture
KLEEMANN lift systems were installed at Bristol Beacon in the UK to provide inclusive access, meeting the complex demands of the performance venue and its architectural heritage. The project was a collaboration with Hoistway Ltd, a KLEEM…
KLEEMANN Elevates Cargo Works: Design-Driven Lifts for Bristol’s Industrial-Inspired Living.
KLEEMANN supplied MRL lifts for the Cargo Works development in Bristol, UK, integrating custom-designed units into concrete shafts behind an industrial-style facade. This project was a collaboration with Hoistway Ltd, a KLEEMANN company.

Who wins lift work in the United Kingdom

1,219 tender notices · 412 building permits · independents hold 86.1% of named wins

Stannah Lifts Ltd — 33 wins
Jackson Lift Services Limited — 22 wins
RUBAX LIFTS LIMITED — 12 wins
KONE Plc (UK) — 11 wins
MORRIS VERMAPORT LIMITED — 11 wins
Concept Elevators (UK) Ltd — 10 wins
Otis UK — 10 wins
PICKERINGS EUROPE LIMITED — 9 wins
R J Lifts Group Limited — 9 wins
Classic Lifts — 8 wins
Amalgamated Lifts Ltd — 7 wins
Apex Lift & Escalator Engineers Ltd — 7 wins

By type of work

new install — 381
modernization — 114
maintenance — 63
repair — 24

the United Kingdom by type of work

new install — 381 notices
modernization — 114 notices
maintenance — 63 notices
repair — 24 notices

the United Kingdom market

Companies profiled — 163
Tender notices — 1,219
Modernisation notices — 114
Building permits — 412
Independents’ share — 86.1%

Compare markets — new-installation

Elevator new-installation contract notices over the last 24 months, United Kingdom against comparable markets.

United Kingdom — 378 notices (this market)
United States — 19,423 notices
France — 9,891 notices
Greece — 5,402 notices
Ireland — 4,031 notices
Poland — 3,812 notices
Netherlands — 3,498 notices

the United Kingdom national portal — find-tender.service.gov.uk

159 lift notices published on the United Kingdom’s own procurement portal, shown in the original language.

TEC Partnership - Replacement of Lift Gear at East Riding College Bridlington — TEC Partnership (tender)
South East Consortium Lifts Framework — SEC PROCUREMENT LIMITED T/A SOUTH EAST CONSORTIUM (tender)
Lift Servicing and Maintenance — Mid and east Antrim Borough Council (tender)
CWC26196 - Wolverhampton Home Improvement Agency (HIA) Specialist Equipment Multi-Lot Contract — Wolverhampton City Council (tender)
Lift Maintenance and Installations — Westminster City Council (tender)
Lift Maintenance Richmond and Wandsworth Councils (Housing and Operational Buildings) — London Borough of Richmond upon Thames (tender)
Newlon Housing Trust Lift replacement Framework — Newlon Housing Trust (tender)
Mobility Installation, Repairs and Maintenance — London Borough of Southwark (tender)