
Maintenance and fleet management for buses, escalator service, and development of roof work platforms for electric buses

FFG Fahrzeugwerkstätten Falkenried GmbH
Hamburg-Hummelsbüttel · Hamburg-Langenfelde · Hamburg-Alsterdorf · Hamburg-Wandsbek · Hamburg-Billbrookeich · Hamburg-Süderelbe · Hamburg-Harburg · Hamburg-CityNew on Amplifa
Solutions with craftsmanship and innovation
FFG Fahrzeugwerkstätten Falkenried GmbH is a Hamburg company with a tradition spanning more than 130 years and a subsidiary of Hamburger Hochbahn AG. The company provides technical and engineering maintenance for the roughly 1,100 HOCHBAHN buses that carry about 1.2 million passengers daily in Hamburg and the surrounding area. Its service portfolio includes inspection, repair, and maintenance of commercial vehicles, bus fleet management as a full-service provider, and the maintenance of more than 160 escalators and technical stop facilities. In addition, FFG develops, designs, and manufactures roof work platforms for buses with new drive technologies such as electric and fuel cell buses, as well as special tools and fixtures for bus workshops. With around 340 employees, the company operates at eight locations in Hamburg, including the central workshop and headquarters in Hummelsbüttel as well as operational workshops at the Hochbahn depots.
- Site
- Hamburg
- Processes
- Maintenance, inspection, and servicing of buses (commercial vehicles), Bus fleet management (full-service provider), Maintenance and servicing of escalators and technical stop facilities
- Materials
- Engineering, Maintenance, Fleet management, Escalator service
- Industries
- Public transport, Commercial vehicles, Public infrastructure
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Bus fleet management
- 02
Inspection and maintenance
- 03
Repair
- 04
Development of roof work platforms and special tools
- 05
Manufacturing
- 06
Escalator maintenance
Service portfolio
Engineering
Development and design of roof work platforms for electric and fuel cell buses as well as special tools and fixtures for bus workshops.
Maintenance
Inspection, repair, and maintenance of buses and commercial vehicles at eight Hamburg locations.
Fleet management
Full-service around the bus, from technical support to fleet management.
Escalator service
Maintenance of over 160 escalators and technical stop facilities in Hamburg.
Locations in Hamburg
Hamburg-Hummelsbüttel
DECentral workshop and headquarters
- Workshop equipment
- Test benches
Hamburg-Langenfelde
DEOperational workshop at Hochbahn depot
Hamburg-Alsterdorf
DEOperational workshop at Hochbahn depot
Hamburg-Wandsbek
DEOperational workshop at Hochbahn depot
Hamburg-Billbrookeich
DEOperational workshop at Hochbahn depot
Hamburg-Süderelbe
DEOperational workshop at Hochbahn depot
Hamburg-Harburg
DEOperational workshop at Hochbahn depot
Hamburg-City
DEOperations center for escalator maintenance
Business areas





Inside the production


Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maintenance, inspection, and servicing of buses (commercial vehicles)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Bus fleet management (full-service provider)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Maintenance and servicing of escalators and technical stop facilitiesAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Tradition for over 130 years
Origin as Falkenried; today the company can look back on more than 130 years of tradition in public transport.