Based in Memmingen in southwestern Germany, Goldhofer began life in 1705 as a forge, fashioning horseshoes, coaches and the like. Post-World War Two, the company turned its attention to trailers, initially for local farmers, before evolving into today’s global business, offering everything from flatbed trailers for warehouse use to aircraft pushback vehicles and towbarless tractors. Its technology can be seen everywhere from airports to mines and shipyards. The firm prides itself on working closely with its customers, andit is no surprise that its portfolio includes a growing number of products witheco-friendly technology at their heart.

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