Lankhorst Ropes

Lankhorst Ropes is a world leading supplier of synthetic fibre and steel wire ropes for the maritime and offshore industries. As a Royal Lankhorst Euronete Group company, Lankhorst Ropes is also part of the world’s largest steel wire manufacturer, WireCo WorldGroup. Founded in 1803, Lankhorst Ropes has over 200 years’ experience in the manufacture and supply of high performance ropes for mooring and towing applications. Our core business is the development and production of high performance, synthetic and steel wire ropes for mooring and anchor systems, as well as towing and crane hoisting and luffing applications. We are committed to setting the standard for maritime ropes through our leading rope brands - TIPTO® ‘Strong & Durable’ family, EURO ‘Strong & Stretch’ family and LANKO® ‘Strong & Light’family, which provide an optimal combination of breaking strength, life-time safety and ease of handling. All our ropes are produced in accordance with OCIMF recommendations and ISO standards. As a supplier of steel wire ropes, Lankhorst Ropes has direct access to WireCo’s large steel wire manufacturing resource and leading wire rope brands, like Casar ropes. Our design team has many years’ experience in applications using both synthetic and steel ropes. Lankhorst offers a one-stop shop for synthetic and steel wire ropes to shipping and offshore companies globally; and we are the key player for new build ships. RELIABILITY AND SAFETY Lankhorst Ropes is fully certified according to ISO 9001:2008. Quality is central to our business ethos, ensuring you benefit from the highest quality products and services. Our factories for both steel wire and fibre ropes are approved by many IACS members, such as Lloyds, DNV/GL, BV and ABS. In addition, Lankhorst Ropes incorporates features like higher visibility, traceability, snap back protection and lower weight in their ropes, making them easier and safer to use. INNOVATION AND HIGH PERFORMANCE Lankhorst Ropes has a reputation for excellence in product innovation. Multiaward winning rope innovations, for example, the TIPTO® WINCHLINE anti-snap back feature received the ‘Innovation in Ship Operations’ award from SEATRADE in 2013, have led the industry in rope handing and safety. Lankhorst Ropes is leader in providing extraordinary solutions in terms of breaking strength, service life and ease of rope handling. SERVICE AND DELIVERY Lankhorst Ropes maintains stock points at strategic locations and main ports worldwide. Thanks to our widespread network and global presence, you are ensured continuity of supply, fast service and short delivery times. Our global network of stock points and local sales offices includes Algeciras, Bilbao, Brisbane, Cape Town, Dordrecht (NL), Dubai, Durban, Fujairah, Houston, Panama, Perth, Retford (UK), Rio de Janeiro, Rotterdam, Singapore and Sneek (NL). PARTNER AND PROBLEM SOLVER Lankhorst Ropes develops, manufactures and supplies a broad range of ropes directly from stock. Besides fast supply of standard items and rope configurations, Lankhorst Ropes has a dedicated confectioning centre to meet the needs of different market segment demands for specialized and tailor made solutions. In close consultation with our clients, we can bring nearly any desired product to market. SUSTAINABLE AND ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY Lankhorst Ropes is committed to sustainability in its products and operations, conserving energy and natural resources wherever possible. We introduced the maritime rope industry’s first recycling scheme for retired ropes, for use in moulded public furniture, poles and planks, for example. It is an integral part of our sustainability policy and helps many of our partners enhance their environmental policies.