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RIKON HISTORY<\/mark>\u2028
AND MISSION<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

At RIKON, we are not just building cranes. We are building a sustainable future for the world lifting and transportation industry.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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RIKON traces its roots back to 1954 in Riga, Latvia, where it\u2019s workshops initially produced and repaired various lifting equipment and handling devices. Since then, we have dedicated ourselves to a mission of manufacturing superior heavy lifting equipment tailored for diverse applications. Our commitment to enhancing operational efficiency, safety, and comfort has been the cornerstone of our growth and development throughout the years.
Over time, RIKON has gained significant recognition in the heavy lifting equipment sector, continually striving to meet and exceed market expectations. Our mission reflects a long-term commitment to excellence and sustainability in manufacturing, ensuring that we remain at the forefront of the industry.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Riga at 1954, Photos by Dominiks Gedzjuns<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

OUR BRAND VALUES<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Quality<\/h2>\n \n\n \n

We are committed to exceptional craftsmanship in metalwork and high-quality hardware. Our in-house equipment integration and software development ensure reliable and efficient crane performance.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Reliability<\/h2>\n \n\n \n

We guarantee dependable performance and robust after-sales service, including on-site installation and comprehensive 24\/7\u00a0maintenance and support, with all work conducted in-house for maximum control.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Customer-Centric<\/h2>\n \n\n \n

We prioritize understanding and meeting the diverse needs of our global customers by providing tailored solutions and excellent service.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Innovation<\/h2>\n \n\n \n

We continuously pioneer new technologies and solutions in crane manufacturing, focusing on unique designs and smart, energy-efficient operations.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n \n\n \n

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Sustainability<\/h2>\n \n\n \n

We integrate environmentally friendly practices into our manufacturing processes and crane operations, promoting energy efficiency and reducing our environmental impact.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Global Reach<\/h2>\n \n\n \n

With a strong international presence and a diverse customer base, we are committed to expanding our market share and enhancing global partnerships.<\/p>\n \n\n \n

Global Commitment<\/h2>\n \n\n \n

Worldwide supply of high-quality and energy-efficient cranes on a serial basis, with a proven track record built on integrity and a commitment to personalized service, ensuring every client receives tailored solutions and exceptional support.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n

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