One of the most important things in a building is having an elevator. Though most buildings have this essential part, some are not upgraded or renovated to make them more efficient and safe. It is in your best interest to hire an elevator company that can work on your current building and add new features to improve it. If you're looking for the best elevator companies, check out this list!
Otis is a global company that manufactures and sells elevators, escalators, moving walkways, and related services and parts. Otis was founded in 1853 by Elisha Graves Otis, who invented the safety elevator for which it is named. The company’s headquarters are located in Farmington, Connecticut.
Otis is the world’s largest manufacturer and maintainer of vertical transportation systems. Otis also developed the world’s first hydraulic passenger elevator in 1852. The company’s products are found in high-rise buildings, hotels, airports and malls around the globe.
2. ThyssenKrupp (TK Elevator Germany)
Website: ://www.tkelevator.com/
Company Profile
ThyssenKrupp also known as TK Elevator, is the largest elevator manufacturer in the world, with over a million elevators installed worldwide. The company was founded in 1834 by August Thyssen, who began manufacturing steel products, including iron ore and pig iron. In 1867, he established a steel plant in Duisburg-Hamborn called Hüttenwerke Gustavsburg, which became part of ThyssenKrupp in 1999.
In 2001, ThyssenKrupp was formed after a merger between Thyssen AG and Krupp Stahl AG. It has two main divisions: Materials and Solutions; and Services.
ThyssenKrupp Elevator Americas is one of the leading elevator companies in North America and one of the world’s leading manufacturers of elevators, escalators and moving walks. They offer a full range of elevators for residential high-rise buildings and commercial building projects like hotels, casinos, office buildings and mixed-use developments such as malls or mixed-use shopping centers.