
Manufacturer of tail lifts and lifts with load capacities from 150 to 32,000 kg, manufactured with 90% in-house production depth.

DHOLLANDIA Deutschland GmbH
21509 Glinde (Sales/Service Germany)New on Amplifa
About DHOLLANDIA
DHOLLANDIA is a family-owned manufacturer of tail lifts and lift solutions founded in 1968, with production of more than 90,000 units per year and over 1,000,000 units sold since its establishment. The company manufactures tail lifts for vans and trucks, retractable and folding tail lifts, vertical lifts with lift heights up to 6 m, passenger lifts, and hydraulic ramp systems up to 32 t load capacity. Around 90% of the mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical components are manufactured in-house; design and engineering are carried out using CAD-CAM technology. The main steel components are hot-dip galvanized or coated with PROTECTION PLUS or zinc-nickel; cylinder piston rods are made of hard-chromed stainless steel solid material. With production sites in 6 countries, subsidiaries in more than 30 countries, and dealers in over 40 countries, DHOLLANDIA supplies customers on 6 continents. The German sales and service location is in Glinde near Hamburg.
- Site
- Glinde
- Processes
- Hydraulic ramp systems, Tail lifts, Vertical lifts, Hot-dip galvanizing (Hot-Dip Zinc Plating), Zinc-nickel surface coating, Hard chrome plating of piston rods, In-house manufacturing of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical parts (90% production depth), Wastewater treatment and water purification
- Materials
- Stainless steel (piston rods made of stainless steel solid material), Steel, Steel components (HOT-DIP GALVANIZED or PROTECTION PLUS), Stainless steel solid material, Hydraulic drive technology, Electrical components
- Certificates
- ISO 14001
- Founded
- 1968
- Industries
- Vehicle manufacturing, Freight transport, Passenger transport, Transport companies and fleet operators, Vehicle outfitting, Car dealership/workshop
- 01
CAD-CAM design and engineering
- 02
In-house manufacturing of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical parts
- 03
Surface coating (hot-dip galvanizing, zinc-nickel, hard chrome plating)
- 04
Assembly of tail lifts and lifts
- 05
Sales and service via own network
Materials & Processes
Steel
Main material for tail lifts; steel components are hot-dip galvanized or coated with PROTECTION PLUS/zinc-nickel.
Stainless steel solid material
Piston rods made of stainless steel solid material with hard chrome plating enable over 100,000 lift cycles.
Hydraulic drive technology
In-house manufacturing of hydraulic parts for tail lifts with 4-cylinder lifting mechanism and electric safety valves.
Electrical components
In-house manufacturing of electrical parts and control units; avoiding failure-prone electronics.
Locations

Glinde
DEGerman sales and service location
Products & Components



Inside the production



Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydraulic ramp systemsJoining | – | – | 32 t (load capacity) | – | Steel |
| Tail liftsAssembly | – | – | 150 kg (load capacity) – 9000 kg (load capacity) | – | Steel, Stainless steel |
| Vertical liftsAssembly | – | 6 m lift height | – | – | – |
| Hot-dip galvanizing (Hot-Dip Zinc Plating)Surface | – | – | – | – | Steel |
| Zinc-nickel surface coatingSurface | – | – | – | – | Steel |
| Hard chrome plating of piston rodsSurface | – | – | – | – | Stainless steel |
| In-house manufacturing of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical parts (90% production depth)Assembly | – | – | – | – | Steel, Stainless steel |
| Wastewater treatment and water purificationSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| CAD-CAM design and engineeringEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
4 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tail lift production facilities | DHOLLANDIA | – | – | – | Production sites in 6 countries |
| Wind turbines | – | – | – | 1990er | French production plant |
| Solar installations with battery storage | – | – | > 7,500 MWp | – | – |
| High-speed roller doors | – | – | – | – | all factory and warehouse buildings |
Additional services
Quality & Environment
Quality assurance through approximately 90% in-house production depth, over 100,000 lift cycles for cylinders with stainless steel piston rods, and hot-dip galvanizing as standard corrosion protection. 24h telephone support by own technicians and overnight spare parts delivery from own production.
| Evidence | Glinde |
|---|---|
| ISO 14001 |
History
- 1968
Foundation of DHOLLANDIA; since then more than 1,000,000 tail lifts sold.
- 1990
Trendsetter in the industry: installation of wind turbines to cover the electricity demand of the French production plant.