E. Helaakoski Oy Strengthens Heavy Lift Capabilities with Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1
- Meagan Wood
- Mar 19, 2025
- 3 min read
Updated: Jan 1
30-Second Takeaway
Finnish lifting specialist E. Helaakoski Oy has invested in the Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1, an 800-tonne heavy-duty mobile crane, significantly expanding its capacity to deliver large-scale wind, infrastructure, and industrial lifting projects across Finland and Northern Europe. The 9-axle crane combines exceptional lifting power with road mobility, advanced safety systems, and modern low-emission technology.
A Major Investment in Heavy Lifting Capacity
E. Helaakoski Oy’s latest fleet addition, the Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1, is now completed and en route to Finland. With a maximum lifting capacity of 800 tonnes, this flagship mobile crane marks a major milestone for the company’s heavy lifting services.
The investment reinforces E. Helaakoski Oy’s long-term strategy of expanding its ability to handle larger, more complex, and technically demanding lifts while maintaining the flexibility required for modern construction and energy projects.
Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1: Performance and Mobility Combined
The LTM 1750-9.1 is one of the most powerful telescopic mobile cranes available worldwide, combining extreme lifting performance with outstanding mobility.
Maximum lifting capacity: 800 tonnes
Axle configuration: 9 axles
Telescopic boom length: 52 metres (transportable on public roads)
Maximum lifting height: Up to 152 metres with lattice jib and Y-guying
A key advantage of the LTM 1750-9.1 is its ability to transport the complete 52-metre telescopic boom on public roads, eliminating the need for additional boom transport and reducing setup time on site. For demanding applications, the crane can be configured with a 91-metre lattice jib and Y-guying, enabling exceptional hook heights.
Expanding Capabilities Across Key Industries
The new Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 significantly enhances E. Helaakoski Oy’s service offering across multiple sectors:
Wind Energy Projects
The crane is ideally suited for wind turbine installation and maintenance, handling heavy nacelles, rotor assemblies, and tower components with precision and efficiency.
Infrastructure Construction
Large-scale infrastructure tasks such as bridge construction, structural assemblies, and major civil engineering lifts can now be executed more efficiently and safely.
Industrial and Special Lifting
The LTM 1750-9.1 enables the safe handling of heavy industrial components, including generators, process equipment, and oversized machinery in industrial environments.
Safety, Sustainability, and Modern Technology
Safety and sustainability are central to E. Helaakoski Oy’s operations, and the LTM 1750-9.1 aligns perfectly with these values.
The crane features Liebherr’s advanced control systems and safety technologies, ensuring precise load handling and safe operation under all conditions. In addition, the crane is equipped with modern low-emission engines that comply with current emissions regulations, reducing environmental impact and supporting responsible project execution.
Leadership and Handover
The delivery of the Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1 highlights the company’s leadership and commitment to growth:
Delivery participants included:
Lasse Helaakoski, CEO, E. Helaakoski Oy
Iiris Helaakoski, Marketing Director, E. Helaakoski Oy
Herbert Engler, Director, Sales & Business Development, E. Helaakoski Oy
Mika Taimisto, Sales, Liebherr Finland
Tommy Borgring, Liebherr-Werk Ehingen
This investment further strengthens E. Helaakoski Oy’s position as a trusted partner for large-scale lifting projects in Finland and international markets.
About E. Helaakoski Oy
Founded in 1958, E. Helaakoski Oy is one of Finland’s most established lifting service providers. The company operates across Finland and Northern Europe, delivering lifting solutions for construction, renewable energy, infrastructure, and industrial projects.
With a diverse fleet that includes mobile cranes, crawler cranes, electric cranes, and specialized lifting and transport equipment, E. Helaakoski Oy combines decades of expertise with modern technology to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient lifting services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What crane has E. Helaakoski Oy added to its fleet?
E. Helaakoski Oy has added the Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1, an 800-tonne heavy-duty mobile crane.
What is the lifting capacity of the Liebherr LTM 1750-9.1?
The crane has a maximum lifting capacity of 800 tonnes.
What industries will the crane primarily serve?
Key sectors include wind energy, infrastructure construction, and industrial lifting.
How high can the LTM 1750-9.1 lift loads?
With lattice jib and Y-guying, the crane can achieve lifting heights of up to 152 metres.
Is the LTM 1750-9.1 suitable for road transport?
Yes. The crane can transport its 52-metre telescopic boom on public roads, improving mobility and reducing setup time.
Does the crane support sustainable operations?
Yes. It features modern low-emission engines and advanced control systems designed to reduce environmental impact while maintaining safety and performance.
