Grúas Aguilar

Crane rental, lifting, and transport

Grúas Aguilar rents cranes and provides lifting and heavy-load transport services. Founded in 1968, the Spanish company has more than 50 years of operating history and describes itself as a leading name in the industry. Its headquarters are in Madrid, with branches in the Balearic Islands, Burgos, Cuenca, and Barcelona.

Main services

• Self-propelled mobile cranes
• Crawler cranes
• Truck cranes
• Aerial lifts, including scissor, articulating, telescopic, and truck-mounted models
• Road transport for oversized and heavy loads
• Industrial forklifts
• Bucket trucks for working at height
• Other machinery

Crane rentals include an operator trained to handle the equipment and adapt to each job. The company also provides engineering and project services. Its wind-energy division, Aguilar Wind, specializes in turbine installation, maintenance, and dismantling.

Fleet and capabilities

Grúas Aguilar says it operates one of the largest crane and machinery fleets in Spain and Europe and continually updates its equipment. The fleet includes hydraulic mobile cranes, lattice-boom crawler cranes, truck cranes, aerial lifts, and specialized road-transport vehicles.

Certifications and safety

The company has held UNE-EN ISO 9001 certification since 2003 and applies an occupational-risk prevention system under OHSAS 18001:2007.

Selected projects

Projects cited by the company include the renovation of the Grand Stadium of Tangier; loading a Liebherr LHM 250 crane at the Port of Seville; lowering the Mayrit tunnel-boring machine for the expansion of Madrid Metro Line 11; and construction of the new Parque Ventas over the M-30 highway.

Industries and service area

The company works in public works, civil engineering, building construction, energy, cement manufacturing, and steel and metalworking, among other fields. It takes on projects throughout Spain and internationally, mobilizing equipment and machinery where needed.

Contact and branches

Headquarters: 27 Calle del Pensamiento, Tetuán, 28020 Madrid, Spain. Branches are in the Balearic Islands, Burgos, Cuenca, and Barcelona. Main phone: +34 902 999 103; another listed number is +34 91 870 14 99. Email: aguilar@gruasaguilar.com.