VAN BEEST ACQUIRES LOAD SOLUTIONS®
We are delighted to announce that on September 7th the Van Beest Group acquired Load Solutions, the maker of Tycan®. Founded in 1922, the Van Beest Group is the leading manufacturer of high quality fittings for lifting chain and steel wire rope such as Green Pin® shackles and Excel® hooks. The new combination ensures customers can expect more of the innovative, premium-quality products that they have become used to. Van Beest has branches in The Netherlands, Germany, France and USA, and stock-holding distributors in more than 90 countries worldwide. For more information, please visit www.vanbeest.com
WHAT WE DO
We provide lashing/ loading solutions to the transport industry across the globe.
Our system, Tycan®, has been created from the world’s strongest man-made fiber, Dyneema®, and is a link chain that has all the performance and flexibility of steel chain but is a fraction of the weight. It is extremely safe to use, non-corrosive, non-conductive and completely waterproof. In fact, it even floats!
By using Tycan® our clients achieve greater productivity, reduced costs and a safer working environment for their staff.
MADE 100% WITH DYNEEMA® FIBER
Tycan® lashing chains are made with 100% Dyneema®, the UHMWPE fibers from DSM. Dyneema® fiber are used in many industries and applications today, such as:
- TRANSPORTATION, MARINE AND OFFSHORE
- INDUSTRIAL AND LIFTING
- PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND CUT RESISTANT
- COMMERCIAL FISHING AND AQUACULTURE
- MEDICAL, ORTHOPEDIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR
- SPORT AND LEISURE APPLICATIONS
- LIFE PROTECTION FOR PERSONELL AND VEHICLE ARMOR




SEE THE BENEFITS OVER STEEL CHAINS
SAFER

LIGHTER
QUIETER
GREENER
NON-CONDUCTIVE
MORE DURABLE
WATERPROOF
LESS DAMAGING