About Us
Nobles: Australia’s leading heavy lifting solutions specialist handling your most complex lifting challenges
Established in 1911, Nobles has been a trusted partner in the provision of overhead cranes, lifting equipment, technical services, and engineering designs to industries across Australia. With a rich history spanning over a century, Nobles has earned a reputation for reliability, expertise, and innovation in meeting the diverse needs of our valued customers.
As we embark on the journey towards the next 100 years, Nobles remains dedicated to working stronger, faster, and smarter. We are committed to leveraging the latest advancements in technology and innovation to deliver superior overhead cranes, lifting equipment, and technical services, making the industries of tomorrow safer and more productive.
Comprehensive Solutions
Nobles is your one-stop destination for a wide range of overhead crane and lifting solutions. From our strategically located branches spanning across all mainland states of Australia and the Northern Territory, we cater to industries ranging from mining and oil to heavy manufacturing and defense.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
At Nobles, we pride ourselves on our state warehousing and production centers, equipped with substantial stock and cutting-edge machinery. Our facilities enable us to undertake the manufacturing and rigorous testing of our entire product range, ensuring quality and reliability at every step.
Engineering Excellence
Our in-house engineering design team, coupled with an electronics calibration laboratory and big-lift division, empowers us to offer bespoke engineering and technical services for highly specialised, heavy, and complex lifting requirements. Nobles is committed to harnessing the latest technology and innovations to ensure the safety and productivity of the industries we serve.
Local Support, Global Reach
With strategically located regional and remote service centers, Nobles ensures prompt and efficient support to our customers, even in the most remote mining and oil and gas hubs. Through our exclusive partnership with BVS Cranes in Europe, we offer a comprehensive range of cranes, from 1 ton to over 500 tons capacity, including overhead traveling cranes, gantry cranes, jib cranes, and more.
Nobles has cultivated strong partnerships with leading local and global suppliers, enabling us to deliver the latest specialist lifting products, technology, and support. Whether it’s service, repairs, or refurbishment of overhead cranes and hoists, Nobles has the expertise and resources to meet your needs.
Nobles Products
Nobles provides top-quality lifting and rigging products in Australia, partnering with leading manufacturers and importing own-brand ‘value’ products.
All Nobles products are certified and tested in our NATA laboratories to Australian Standards to ensure optimum operational performance, and we regularly type-test new and existing supplier products to ensure they meet Australian Standards and their written specifications.
Wire rope, strand and terminations
Wire rope, synthetic and chain slings
Lifting, general purpose and mooring chain
Manual and powered, hoisting and winching equipment
Lifting and rigging components, hardware and accessories
Blocks, swivels and materials handling equipment
Height safety harnesses and equipment
Electronic load measuring and monitoring systems
Load restraint and vehicle recovery devices
Fibre and synthetic ropes and chains
Technical Services
Nobles provides a broad range of in-house engineering and field technical services from periodic visual inspections of common lifting and rigging equipment, to underground mining hoist rope installations, non-destructive testing and large overhead crane installations, maintenance and repairs.
With an experienced team of more than 80 inspectors, crane service technicians, testing equipment operators, repairers and installers based across all mainland states and the Northern Territory, our technicians are highly trained to best industry practice and use state of the art technology.
Our services are available in-house at all regional and capital service centres, or at customer premises. Our in-house test facilities range in capacity up to 1,000 tonnes, or we can offer an onsite or mobile inspection, repair and testing service of up to 40 tonnes. We currently service some of the most remote sites in Australia for our oil and gas and mining customers.
Engineering & Design
Trusted by clients and involved in some of the most advanced lifting projects in Australia, Nobles provided exceptional levels of engineering design, manufacture and supply for successful client outcomes.
Based at Nobles head office in Adelaide, South Australia, a team of 10 specialist engineers in lifting, rigging, electronics, and cranes, bring decades of combined experience in design, fabrication, testing, manufacture, electronic lift-load monitoring, installation, assessing and upgrading existing designs and strip down inspection and refurbishment.
Nobles offers digital and analog solutions for load measurement and communication, including NATA-certified load cell/pin calibration. Additionally, we provide custom design and manufacturing of complete load cell systems tailored to specific customer needs.
Nobles is a subsidiary of Tasmea Limited.
About Tasmea Limited
Tasmea Limited is an investment company with wholly owned subsidiaries that provide bespoke electrical, mechanical, civil, water and fluid services to the Mining, Defence, Water, Energy and Financial sectors.
To learn more about Tasmea and its subsidiaries, visit the Tasmea website.