Orona

Professional Mobility and Vertical Transportation Solutions

Orona is an international industrial group focused on the design, manufacturing, fitting, and maintenance of passenger lifts, escalators, moving walks, and access ramps. Serving many sectors including residential housing, retail spaces, and heavy-load industrial settings, the company gives full short-distance mobility services. Their product portfolio is anchored by the Orona Next series, featuring specialist models such as:

• The Essentia
• Smart, Flex
• Rise, and Cargo
• Each built to meet specific building needs and traffic demands

Beyond new fittings, the company maintains a strong focus on existing buildings through dedicated services for lift replacement and the retrofitting of buildings without prior lift fittings. Their technological framework includes the Orona Next Experience, which stresses advanced client service and digital connectivity. To assist in design and integration, they give resources such as:

• The Orona Ambiences cabin configurator and a Service Finder tool
• Catering specially to the technical needs of architects’ studios
• construction companies
• public administrations

Running with a global presence across dozens of countries, the group joins sustainability through its Orona Commitment and the Orona Foundation. Based at Orona Ideo, a center for constant new ideas.

The firm holds various paperwork ensuring compliance with international safety and quality standards.

By giving customized lifts and mobility project upkeep, the company functions as a primary partner for urban evolution and specialist distribution companies worldwide.

Orona is an international industrial group focused on the design, manufacturing, fitting, and maintenance of lifts and mobility services. It serves clients across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors from its Sheffield base and beyond.

With a full portfolio tailored to the diverse demands of modern buildings, Orona is known as a trusted partner for architects, construction companies, public administrations, and distribution firms throughout the United Kingdom and across dozens of countries worldwide.

What to expect as a client

Whether working on new builds or upgrading existing infrastructure, the company brings engineering know-how and a strong commitment to quality to every project it does.

At the heart of what Orona offers is the Orona Next series, a range of purpose-built products built to meet specific building needs and traffic demands.

Where the firm works

This flagship range includes the Essentia, Smart, Flex, Rise. Cargo models, each designed to address distinct settings and load specs.

From compact residential passenger lifts to heavy-duty cargo services for industrial settings, the portfolio is wide enough to serve virtually any lifts need. Retail spaces, housing schemes, public buildings.

Services offered

Large-scale commercial facilities can all benefit from services tailored to their specific needs. This ensures safe, efficient, and steady movement of people and goods.

The range of services and products offered by Orona includes:

• Passenger lifts across the Orona Next series, including Essentia, Smart, Flex, Rise, and Cargo variants, built for residential, commercial, and industrial uses.
• Escalators and moving walks suited to high-footfall retail and public settings requiring continuous, dependable pedestrian flow.
• Access ramps designed to support inclusive mobility standards and compliance with access needs in both new and existing buildings.
• Lift replacement and retrofitting services for existing buildings, including properties that have never before had a lift fitting.
• Digital tools and design support, including the Orona Ambiences cabin configurator and the Service Finder tool, assisting trained staff in fitting the right service from the earliest design stages.
• Ongoing maintenance and aftercare backed by the Orona Next Experience framework, emphasising advanced client service and digital connectivity throughout the product lifecycle.

One of the distinguishing aspects of Orona's approach is its focus on buildings that already exist.

Safety, standards and paperwork

Many properties across the UK and beyond were constructed before lifts became standard, and retrofitting such buildings presents unique engineering challenges. Orona has built specialist know-how in this area.

It provides services for properties without prior lift fittings and giving full lift replacement programmes where ageing equipment needs upgrade work.

This commitment to existing stock makes the company a practical resource not only for builders of new projects but also for property managers, local councils, and housing bodies seeking to improve access and compliance.

Orona's technological and design framework supports trained staff at every stage of a project. The Orona Ambiences cabin configurator enables architects and interior designers to visualise and specify lift cabin aesthetics alongside functional needs.

While the Service Finder simplifies the process of identifying the most appropriate product for a given application.

These digital resources reflect the company's broader technological philosophy, encapsulated in the Orona Next Experience, which places client service, connectivity, and new ideas at the centre of the service giving.

The group also runs the Orona Foundation and maintains its Orona Commitment, fitting sustainability and social responsibility into its corporate identity.

Its global headquarters at Orona Ideo serves as a centre of continuous new ideas, supporting product development and quality assurance.

Located at Sheffield Business Park in Tinsley, Orona's Sheffield office gives a professional and well-connected base for serving clients across the region and nationally.

Sheffield Business Park is one of South Yorkshire's leading commercial destinations. It provides excellent transport links and proximity to major road networks.

This makes it a practical location for a business running at regional and national scale. Orona holds various paperwork ensuring compliance with international safety and quality standards. Runs as a registered cooperative, Orona S.

Coop., with company number F20025318, registered in Spain. This legal and corporate structure reflects the group's cooperative heritage and its long-standing commitment to responsible, people-centred business practice.

The company currently holds a Google rating of 3.2 out of 5 from 18 reviews.

For firms, builders, architects, and public sector groups seeking steady lifts and access services. Orona offers the experience, product range. Technical support to deliver projects of all scales with confidence.

To learn more or to discuss a specific need, visit orona-group.com or call 0345 872 5100 to speak with the team at the Sheffield office.