It should be possible to import SketchUp graphics (.skp) to 3ds Max and produce a .max or .3ds file out of it. You may need a special importer for this however for older versions of 3ds Max. If you do not have access to Autodesk software, you will have to look for some third party alternative, or dedicated converter.
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Conversion of skp file format to max file format beta
Search for skp to max converter or software able to handle these file types.
Convert SketchUp graphics to 3ds Max (3D Studio MAX) scene.
We have found 4 software records in our database eligible for .skp to .max file format conversion.
Microsoft Windows software 
- convert skp to max on Windows
3ds Max (3D Studio Max)
A widely-used 3D animation application from Autodesk
File extension | Convert | Open | Save | Edit | Create | Import | Export | Extract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Convert from skp file | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No |
to max file | Yes, 3ds Max (3D Studio Max) supports max file conversion as a target file type. | Yes | Yes | max editor | Yes | No | No | No |
The tables with software actions are a good pointer for what a certain program does with various file types and often may give users a good hint how to perform certain file conversion, for example the above-mentioned skp to max. However, it is not perfect and sometimes can show results which are not really usable because of how certain programs work with files and the possible conversion is thus actually not possible at all.
PolyTrans|CAD+DCC
A 3D CAD translation software
CINEMA 4D
CINEMA 4D is a 3D modeling, animation and rendering program developed by MAXON
Apple macOS / Mac OS X software 
- convert skp to max on OS X
Cinema 4D for Mac
3D modeling, animation and rendering program for Mac
Additional links: Open skp file, Open max file
SKP
Files with skp file extension are in almost every case 3D graphics files or 3d models created and saved using the SketchUp program.
MAX
Files with max file extension can be found as scene files made using 3D Studio Max / 3ds Max software by Autodesk.
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