Our Story
Building Africa Upwards — One Elevator at a Time
450+
Elevators Installed
Who We Are
East Africa's Leading Elevator Company
Skymax Elevators Ltd is a leading elevator company in East Africa, serving as the official representative of Hyundai Elevator in the region. We specialize in providing high-quality elevators, escalators and other vertical transportation systems, all supported by exceptional service and maintenance.
With over 40 years of industry experience, we offer a comprehensive range of services including elevator installation, maintenance and modernization. Our head office is in Nairobi with additional offices and maintenance teams in Mombasa, Kisumu and Tanzania.
450+
Elevators Installed
40+
Years Experience
200+
Man-Years Expertise
98%
Client Retention
What Drives Us
Vision & Mission
Our Vision
To be the leading provider of innovative, sustainable and high-quality elevator solutions in East Africa, offering superior products and services that exceed customer expectations and improve vertical transportation experiences.
Our Mission
Skymax Elevators is committed to delivering cutting-edge, energy-efficient and reliable elevator systems through our partnership with Hyundai Elevator. We strive to provide tailored solutions, superior customer service and exceptional maintenance support, ensuring safety, comfort and satisfaction for every customer.
Our Goals
What We Are Working Towards
Customer-Centric Approach
Continuously enhance customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality, safe and reliable elevator solutions, ensuring on-time deliveries and top-tier after-sales service.
Excellence in Maintenance
Strengthen our maintenance services with dedicated teams across key regions, ensuring fast response times, minimal downtime and high-quality support.
Innovative Solutions
Provide customized elevator solutions for residential, commercial, hospital and hospitality sectors with innovative designs and superior engineering.
The People Behind Skymax
Our Expert Team
Led by professionals with over 200 man-years of combined experience in the elevator industry.
P S Lyall
Director
40+ years
C Kariuki
Director
40+ years
C Mbuguiro
Maintenance Manager
40+ years
H Amazimbi
Construction Supervisor
17 years
D Njuguna
Construction Supervisor
16 years
Our Global Partner
Our Partnership with Hyundai Elevator
Skymax proudly represents Hyundai Elevator — the 7th largest elevator company globally. Hyundai is renowned for high-quality products and technological advancements, engineered to offer unmatched performance, safety and comfort while being energy-efficient and environmentally friendly.
Hyundai Elevator has designed the world's fastest elevator with speeds reaching 65 km/h — setting new benchmarks for the elevator industry.
7th
Largest Globally
65 km/h
World's Fastest
MRL
Machine Room-Less
VVVF
Energy Efficient Drives
Where We Are
Our Regional Presence
Nairobi
Head Office
Kampus Towers, 4th Floor
Mombasa
Regional Office
Maintenance & Support Team
Kisumu
Regional Office
Maintenance & Support Team
Tanzania
Partner Office
Dar es Salaam & Arusha