World-Class Engineering. Local Expertise.
At Canny Residential Elevators, we combine globally trusted engineering with dedicated local support to deliver the perfect lift solution for New Zealand homes. Whether you’re building a future-proof family home or upgrading for accessibility, we’re here to help you move up — with confidence.
Global Excellence, Trusted in 100+ Countries
Founded in 1997, Canny Elevator Co. Ltd is one of the world’s largest and most respected elevator manufacturers. With over 25 years of R&D, advanced manufacturing facilities, and presence in more than 100 countries, Canny has become a global symbol of reliability, safety, and innovation.
- Over 800,000 elevators installed worldwide
- Certified to international standards (CE, ISO, TUV)
- Supplied to airports, hospitals, hotels, and homes globally
- Dedicated R&D centre with over 500 engineers
- Top 10 global elevator brands
Built for New Zealand Homes, Backed by Local Support.
In New Zealand, we proudly offer the full Canny Residential range through a certified local distributor and installer network, giving Kiwi homeowners peace of mind that help is always nearby. Whether you’re in North Island, South Island, or in rural areas, we’ve got you covered.
NZ-wide support, site consultations, and consent guidance
Local installation teams trained to Canny’s global standards
Ongoing servicing, parts supply, and responsive aftercare
Fully compliant with NZ Building Code and safety regulations
Our Commitment to Quality and Safety
Your safety is our top priority. Every Canny elevator is equipped with advanced features to protect your family and ensure peace of mind.
All models are rigorously tested and meet or exceed New Zealand standards and council requirements.
01 Motion detection between doors
02 Overspeed protection
03 Emergency battery-powered descent (UPS)
04 Door interlocks and backup braking systems
05Anti-shake ride system for smooth, stable operation
Timeline & Global Milestones
Warranty You Can Count On
Every Canny residential lift comes with a comprehensive warranty, giving you full confidence in your investment.
1-year standard warranty covering parts, labour, and installation
Ongoing maintenance plans for long-term reliability
Local servicing teams available across NZ
Extended warranty options available