Used Cranes
AB Cranes is a UK-based company that specialises in the design, supply, installation, and maintenance of new and used cranes and other lifting equipment. With over 35 years of experience, the company has established a reputation for providing high-quality, reliable, and safe lifting solutions for a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, warehousing, and construction.
Used Cranes for sale
- Overhead Cranes: A&B offers a variety of overhead crane types, including single and double girder cranes, top running and under running cranes, designed for different load capacities and spans.
- Gantry Cranes: They also provide gantry cranes for outdoor applications for localised lifting tasks within a specific work area.
- New and Used Cranes: Customers have the option to purchase new, bespoke cranes built to their exact specifications, or to choose from a stock of reconditioned and certified, which can be a cost-effective alternative.
- Jib Cranes: Excellent for localised lifting and material handling within a specific work area.

Need a quote?
Whether you’re looking for a brand new or used overhead crane or gantry steel work feel free to contact us, we’re here to help. Feel free to call us on 0114 2439 612 or enquire by email below.
With first class supply and installation of all types from portal cranes, gantry cranes, goliath cranes and any associated gantry steelwork. Whatever your lifting requirements, at A & B Cranes we can provide a solution with either new or used cranes, all backed by our technical expertise and experience.
Used cranes & hoists services:
- Consultation and Design: AB Cranes works with clients to understand their specific lifting needs and designs a crane system that is perfectly suited to their facility and operations.
- Installation: Their team of skilled and LEEA-approved engineers ensures a professional and safe installation.
- Maintenance and Repair: They provide comprehensive after-sales support, including scheduled maintenance, LOLER inspections, and a 24-hour emergency breakdown service to minimise downtime.
- Refurbishment and Modernisation: We can also modernise and refurbish existing cranes, extending their lifespan and adding modern features like advanced control systems and safety devices.
In essence, A&B positions itself as a full-service provider, offering not just the equipment itself but a complete lifting solution backed by technical expertise and a strong commitment to safety and customer support.
Comprehensive After-Sales Service and Support
While the initial sale is important, the true value of a provider lies in their after-sales support.
- 24-Hour Emergency Breakdown Cover: Downtime is costly. AB Cranes offers a 24-hour emergency breakdown repair service, with technicians who can quickly diagnose and resolve issues to get your operations back up and running.
- Scheduled Maintenance and Inspections: They provide scheduled maintenance contracts and regular inspections, including LOLER examinations, to prevent issues before they occur. This predictive and preventative approach is far more cost-effective than reactive repairs.
- Crane Regeneration and Modernisation: For older cranes, they offer refurbishment and regeneration services. This allows businesses to extend the life of their existing assets, adding modern features like inverter controls and anti-collision devices, without the cost of a full replacement. This provides a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to buying new.
By offering tailored solutions, ensuring full regulatory compliance, providing energy-efficient technology, and backing it all with a robust after-sales service, AB Cranes presents a comprehensive and highly advantageous option for any business in need of overhead lifting equipment.
Are you looking for reliable and efficient overhead cranes for your business?
At A&B Cranes we specialise in providing a comprehensive range of overhead crane systems designed to meet the diverse needs of various industries. From manufacturing and warehousing to construction and logistics, our expertly engineered cranes offer unparalleled performance, safety, and durability, ensuring your heavy lifting operations are streamlined and productive.
Call us today on 0114 243 9612 with any questions about our used cranes
Industries We Serve:
Our overhead cranes are widely used in a variety of industries, including:
- Manufacturing & Fabrication
- Warehousing & Logistics
- Automotive
- Aerospace
- Steel & Metals
- Construction
- Energy
- And many more!





