Manufacturer of special machines and boats for waterway maintenance and land care.
BERKY GmbH
Haren (Ems)New on Amplifa
About BERKY
BERKY GmbH (formerly Anton Berkenheger GmbH & Co. KG) develops and produces machines and work equipment for professional waterway maintenance and land care in Haren (Ems). The product range includes mowing boats, mowing and collection boats, litter collection boats, amphibious boats, suction and swim dredgers, self-propelled slope mowers as well as tractor attachments and specialized work equipment such as mowing baskets, pruning shears and tree saws. Production is primarily in steel welded construction, complemented by design and product development in-house. Customers include municipalities, water associations, environmental and care service providers as well as watersports facilities worldwide, including Indonesia, Slovakia and Jamaica. In addition, the company offers machine rental, spare parts service, customer service and UVV inspections.
- Site
- Haren (Ems)
- Processes
- Manufacture and assembly of special machines (mowing boats, mowing and collection boats, suction, Machine and plant engineering / product development, Metalworking / welding production (metalworker – mechanical engineering, precision mechanic,, UVV inspection of machines and work equipment, Machine rental, Full-service rental, Spare parts, Customer service
- Materials
- Steel (tube frame structure), Steel
- Founded
- 1963
- Industries
- Waterway maintenance, Municipalities, Water associations, Environmental and care service providers, Watersports facilities, Environmental/care service providers
- 01
Design and product development
- 02
Metalworking and welding production (steel)
- 03
Hydraulics and component assembly
- 04
Final assembly of machines and boats
- 05
Customer service, spare parts and UVV inspection
Materials & Manufacturing
Steel
Tube frame structures and load-bearing constructions of the attachments and machines are made of steel.
Sites
Haren (Ems)
DEHeadquarters and production facility
- Materials
- Steel
- Welding production
- Assembly
Machines & Work Equipment
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacture and assembly of special machines (mowing boats, mowing and collection boats, suctionAssembly | – | – | – | – | Steel |
| Machine and plant engineering / product developmentEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Metalworking / welding production (metalworker – mechanical engineering, precision mechanic,Joining | – | – | – | – | Steel |
| UVV inspection of machines and work equipmentTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
History
- 1963
Anton Berkenheger receives the first patent for a hydraulic three-wheeled special machine for slope mowing; founding of Anton Berkenheger & Co. KG in Haren-Erika together with Gerhard Knoll and Josef Göcking
- 1968
15 employees; relocation to a production hall at Haren harbor
- 1977
New production hall in Haren-Emmeln (1,500 m²), later expanded to approx. 3,000 m²
- Mitte 1980er
Production of slope mowers, tractor attachments, mowing boats, all-terrain forklifts and reel mowers, distribution in Germany
- 1990er
Expansion of distribution abroad
- 2015
Senwatec joins the Anton Berkenheger Group; production of (amphibious) suction dredger boats
- 2019
Acquisition of the company Gilbers from Geeste; expansion to include mowing machines and attachments such as mulchers and bar mowers
- Heute
The company operates as BERKY GmbH (formerly Anton Berkenheger GmbH & Co. KG)