Liebherr-France SAS was founded in 1961 as the first Liebherr company in France. At its production site in Colmar, it produces 15 different models of hydraulic excavators on a crawler-track travel gear, and different specialized machines such as electric excavators, tunnel excavators, and demolition excavators. The machines with operating weights from 14 to 100 tons. The hydraulic excavators and specialized machines manufactured by Liebherr-France SAS are used in earthmoving, civil engineering, selective dismantling and demolition, tunneling, the steel industry, mining, as well as industrial handling.