Efficiency in Lifting, Securing, and Inspection
Manufacturing, Assembling, and Trade: A wide range of products, personalized support, and expert advice for your daily advantage.
Efficiency in Lifting, Securing, and Inspection
Manufacturing, Assembling, and Trade: A wide range of products, personalized support, and expert advice for your daily advantage.
Your Satisfaction is Our Drive
Customer satisfaction is more important to us than a short-term deal.
Our Standard: Safety & Quality
Our products are tested by multiple independent institutes and comply with ISO 9001:2015.
Tailored to your needs
We provide consulting, planning, design, and construction of custom solutions for your specific requirements.
Efficiency in Lifting, Securing, and Inspection
Unitex Deutschland is making a fresh start, and this new website is just the first step. Established locations and long-term customer relationships remain. At the same time, a completely new sales team will be created in 2025, and processes and services will be modernized. In this process, we continue to offer our current and new customers personalized support, expert advice, and a wide range of products related to lifting, securing, and inspection.
Unitex Germany is an essential part of the Unitex Group, a global leader in manufacturing, assembly, and trade in the fields of ropes, lifting chains, lifting equipment, lifting slings and round slings, lashing systems, lifting straps, hoisting equipment, personal protective equipment (PPE) / fall protection, and inspection services. The family-owned company began its successful journey in 1910 with the founding of C&S Valkenburg & Co. in the Netherlands, which operated as a weaving and assembly business.
Today, the Unitex Group consists of 29 subsidiaries across Europe, Asia, and the USA, serving customers around the world. The unifying motto is “A global manufacturing family – one stop shop.” This also applies, especially in Germany, where we have five companies located in the north, south, east, and west of the country. We serve customers from many sectors of the economy, research, and the public sector, such as machinery and plant engineering, steel and construction industry, energy, automotive, environment, shipping and ports, transport and logistics, and more.
Do you have any questions or are you interested in our services? Til Assmann, our Sales Manager, and Toni Buchta, the Head of Inspection Services, as well as our five companies, are available to assist you.
EN 1090:2011
Ropes & Accessories
We offer custom wire rope concepts in various dimensions as well as all the necessary accessories.
Lifting Chains & Accessories
Maximum safety and quality – Our round steel lifting chains in grade 10 & 8 comply with the EN 818 standards and meet the PAS 1061.
Lifting Accessories
Our lifting accessories, made from the innovative ENORM material, provide a significant increase in load capacity.
Lifting Straps / Round Slings
Our textile lifting accessories, such as round slings, webbing slings & lifting straps, comply with EN 1492-1 & EN 1492-2 as well as the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC and bear the CE mark.
Load Securing / Lashing Systems
Our high-quality lashing straps, lashing chains, and ratchet tensioners ensure reliable load securing – even during heavy braking, evasive maneuvers, or on uneven roads.
Hoisting Equipment
Whether lifting, lowering, or moving heavy loads – our product range from Yale, PFAFF, J.D. Neuhaus & UTX meets the highest safety and quality standards.
Load Handling Devices
We offer an extensive range of load handling devices for every load capacity and size. In addition to our standard solutions, we also manufacture custom adjustments tailored to your requirements.
PPE / Fall Protection
With Neofeu, we offer innovative fall protection harnesses, restraint harnesses, and fall arrest systems with over 70 years of experience in development and production.
Service & Consulting
In addition to our high-quality products, we also offer qualified consulting, training, inspection services, and repairs. If you’re looking for custom solutions, you’ve come to the right place. Describe your situation to us – we’ll find a solution.
Sales
Our goal in sales is not to sell you as much as possible but to provide you with efficiency and safety in your daily operations. We offer expert advice to help you select the right products.Customization
In addition to standard products available from stock, we develop and customize a wide variety of items for specific applications, often working with you or your clients on a joint implementation.Consulting
We advise, plan, design, and construct your custom solutions. We discuss every step with you, capture your requirements, conduct planning, and design a tailored product for you.Repairs
We repair and maintain tools purchased from us wherever possible. Whether it’s repair welding, replacing ropes, or swapping out defective parts, your tools are in good hands with us. Repairs are conducted either on-site or at one of our specialized facilities.Inspection Service
Trained inspection technicians check your equipment according to current regulations. You can choose whether we perform the inspections on-site with our mobile service team or at our facility. Our on-site service minimizes downtime. Certificates are available in real-time during the inspection and also through access to our software 24/7.Training
You have the option to have your employees trained at our location or on-site at your company. Conducting the seminar at your workplace allows for practical, hands-on work with your employees alongside the theoretical knowledge.Frequently Asked Questions
Can custom solutions or special designs be ordered?
Yes! In addition to our standard range, we offer tailored solutions for specific requirements, including custom constructions and special designs.
How can I place an order?
You can reach us by phone, email, or through our contact form. We are happy to assist you!
What certificates do you have and what do they mean?
- EN 1090-1:2009+A1:2011 & EN 1090-2:2018 – These certifications govern the execution of steel and aluminum structures, ensuring compliance with all relevant safety and quality requirements.
- EN ISO 3834-2 – This standard ensures that our welding processes meet the highest quality standards, which is crucial for safety-critical applications.
- ISO 9001:2015 – This certification guarantees a structured quality management system focused on continuous improvement, process optimization, and customer satisfaction. Our certifications confirm that we operate according to the highest European safety and quality standards. You can download them from our certificate page or request them directly from us.
Our certifications confirm that we operate according to the highest European safety and quality standards. You can download them from our certificate page or request them directly from us.
Which standards and regulations do your products meet?
Our products comply with current German and European standards, including EN 818 (lifting chains), EN 1492 (textile lifting equipment), the Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC, and other international safety standards.
How do I choose the right lifting equipment?
The choice of lifting equipment depends on various factors such as load capacity, application area, environmental conditions and safety requirements. Our experts are happy to advise you in finding the optimal solution for your needs.
How often do lifting equipment and accessories need to be inspected?
Lifting equipment and accessories must be inspected by a qualified person at least once a year, in accordance with BGV D8, DGUV 100-500, and relevant standards. Shorter inspection intervals may be required for high load applications or challenging environments.
Which load securing devices are suitable for my cargo?
The choice depends on the type of cargo and legal requirements. We offer tie-down straps, chains, securing nets, anti-slip mats, and custom solutions that comply with the requirements of StVO, StVZO, and DGUV regulations.
Do you offer training for the safe use of your products?
Yes, we offer customized training and further education on lifting equipment, lifting accessories, load securing, and PPE to ensure safe handling of our products.
Dr.-Ing. Til Assmann
- Am Wall 199, 28195 Bremen
- +49 1525 533 1375
- til.assmann@unitex-deutschland.de
Toni Buchta
Head of Inspection Service Germany, Austria, Switzerland
Alexis Houdusse
How to Contact Us
You can easily reach us by phone, email, or through our contact form. Our team is ready to assist you with expert support and looks forward to your inquiry.
