The Liebherr Group is a large Switzerland based equipment manufacturer specializing in cranes, aircraft parts, and mining, with 7.6 billion euros in revenue for 2010. It has a workforce of 32,979 and comprises more than 120 companies. It was the world's largest crane company as of 2007. It was established in 1949 by Hans Liebherr. The Liebherr Group's holding company is Liebherr-International AG in Bulle, Switzerland, which is entirely owned by members of the Liebherr family. Current-generation family ownership is held by Willi and Isolde Liebherr, who are listed among the billionaires of 2005.

Beginning with the production of affordable tower cranes, Liebherr has expanded to aircraft parts and household appliances such as refrigerators. The company is a major supplier of aircraft parts to Airbus S.A.S. Liebherr also produces some of the largest mining and digging tools in the world, such as loaders, excavators and extreme-size dump trucks.

Over the years, the family business has grown into what is today a group of companies, employing a workforce of approximately 33,000 in more than 120 companies in several countries.