Elevator Modernization Contracts in Germany
Vertisk recorded 937 elevator modernization contract notices in Germany over the last 24 months.
Modernization contracts replace controllers, drives, doors and safety systems on lifts already in service. They reward estimators who can scope existing equipment against current code, and they are the segment where independents compete most effectively with the OEMs.
Who wins modernization work in Germany
Tracked elevator companies among the recorded winners, by number of awards. Contractors outside the elevator industry that won bundled works are excluded.
- Kone GmbH9 awards
- TK Aufzüge GmbH5 awards
- Otis GmbH4 awards
- Schmitt & Sohn Aufzüge GmbH & Co. KG3 awards
- BRAUN Aufzüge GmbH & Co. KG3 awards
- ATH Aufzüge GmbH3 awards
- Schindler Aufzüge und Fahrtreppen GmbH2 awards
- Schindler Aufzüge & Fahrtreppen GmbH2 awards
- NRW Lift Wartung und Reparatur GmbH2 awards
- PaulSchaab Elevator GmbH2 awards
- Ammann & Rottkord GmbH2 awards
- Hirsch GmbH2 awards
Recent activity
Contract notices per month, most recent last.
- 2025-09 — 19 notices
- 2025-10 — 18 notices
- 2025-11 — 18 notices
- 2025-12 — 16 notices
- 2026-01 — 69 notices
- 2026-02 — 26 notices
- 2026-03 — 31 notices
- 2026-04 — 36 notices
- 2026-05 — 138 notices
- 2026-06 — 115 notices
- 2026-07 — 124 notices
- 2026-08 — 5 notices
Counts are elevator and lift contract notices classified by work type from national procurement portals and Tenders Electronic Daily, over a rolling 24 months. Vertisk publishes notice counts rather than contract values: award values in public notices frequently cover bundled construction work far beyond the lift scope, so summing them would overstate the market. Record-level notices are available to members.
Other work types in Germany
- Elevator new-installation contracts in Germany1,794 notices
- Elevator maintenance contracts in Germany263 notices
- Elevator repair contracts in Germany95 notices
Modernization elsewhere
- Modernization contracts in United States13,049 notices
- Modernization contracts in Italy772 notices
- Modernization contracts in France503 notices
- Modernization contracts in Poland276 notices
- Modernization contracts in Belgium229 notices
- Modernization contracts in Ireland216 notices
- Modernization contracts in Spain112 notices
- Modernization contracts in United Kingdom101 notices
- Modernization contracts in Finland79 notices