Serial manufacturing of horse trailers, horse trucks, and car and livestock trailers, Made in Germany
Böckmann Fahrzeugwerke GmbH
Lastrup (Siehefeld 5, 49688) · Lastrup (Horse Truck Center)New on Amplifa
About Böckmann Fahrzeugwerke
Böckmann Fahrzeugwerke GmbH is a medium-sized family-owned company headquartered in Lastrup (Lower Saxony) that has been developing and producing transport solutions since 1956. The portfolio includes horse trailers, livestock trailers, car trailers (low-loaders, high-loaders, tippers, box trailers, vehicle and construction machinery transporters) as well as horse trucks for 2 to 12 horses. All vehicles are designed and manufactured in Germany; the materials used are primarily aluminium, steel, polyester and wood (plywood). Production takes place on a serial scale, complemented by custom special builds and configurator-based equipment options. Through an international network of specialist dealers in 37 countries, the company distributes its products, supported by services such as maintenance, repair, rental, spare parts, as well as tarpaulins and vehicle wrapping. With more than 500 employees, Böckmann is one of the leading brands for horse trailers in Germany and Europe.
- Site
- Lastrup
- Processes
- Trailer configurator, Maintenance & repair via specialist dealers, Trailer rental (Böckmann Rent, Horse Truck Center), Spare parts, Tarpaulins & wrapping (custom wrapping, digital printing), Specialist dealer search, Information material & downloads, Trade fair presence / virtual trade fair stand
- Materials
- Aluminium, Polyester, Wood (plywood), Steel
- Founded
- 1956
- Employees
- more than 500
- Industries
- Equestrian sports / Riding sports, Agriculture / Livestock transport, Transport & Logistics (car trailers), Construction industry (construction machinery transporters), Municipal technology
- 01
Development and design
- 02
Material preparation (aluminium, steel, polyester, wood)
- 03
Series production
- 04
Customisation (tarpaulins & wrapping)
- 05
Assembly and final inspection
- 06
Distribution via specialist dealer network
- 07
Service: maintenance, repair, spare parts, rental
Materials & Processes
Aluminium
Used in vehicle manufacturing, e.g. as full-aluminium floors and superstructure material for horse trailers and aluminium low-loaders.
Steel
Material for trailer frame and chassis components.
Polyester
As reinforced full polyester superstructure material for horse trailers such as the Comfort family and for polyester roofs/boxes.
Wood (plywood)
Superstructure material for the superstructures of various horse trailer models.
Locations
Lastrup
DEHeadquarters / Production / Central Functions
- Lot size
- Series production
- Materials
- Aluminium, Steel, Polyester, Wood
Lastrup (Horse Truck Center)
DEHorse Truck Center (horse transporters, rental)
Vehicles & Components
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly | – | – | – | Series production | Aluminium, Polyester, Wood, Steel |
Additional services
History Since 1956
- 1956
Founding of the company in Lastrup; initially farriery and repair of agricultural machinery.
- 1958
Production of the first horse trailers with wind protection as well as custom vehicles (e.g. rubber carts).
- 1961
Development of the combination livestock trailer.
- 1965
Production of the first unbraked low-loader series for the passenger car segment.
- 1969
Production of the first car transporter.
- 1971
Relocation to the Lastrup industrial estate; start of series production.
- 1972
Presence at the first Equitana.