Sales, maintenance and repair of agricultural, forestry and garden equipment at the traditional Frickenhammer site in Wegscheid
Firma Franz Auer – Frickenhammer
Frickenhammer, 94110 WegscheidNew on Amplifa
About Auer Frickenhammer
Firma Franz Auer at Frickenhammer in Wegscheid in the Bavarian Forest is a family business for agricultural, forestry and garden equipment. The product range includes tractors, agricultural machinery, wheel loaders, Stihl chainsaws and forestry equipment, garden equipment such as lawn mowers, lawn tractors and brush cutters, as well as lawn mowing robots from Stihl and Sunseeker. In addition, the business offers agricultural machinery from Deutz-Fahr, Fliegl, Strautmann, Kverneland, Vicon and Weidemann. In its own workshop, maintenance and repair of agricultural and forestry machinery as well as garden equipment is carried out, including winter and summer maintenance, on-site TÜV inspection appointments, machine handovers and a storage service for mowing robots. The customer base comprises agriculture, forestry and horticulture as well as private customers. The company is run by the third generation of the Gottinger family.
- Site
- Wegscheid
- Processes
- Maintenance and repair of agricultural and forestry machinery as well as garden equipment, Winter maintenance of garden equipment (lawn mowers, lawn tractors, garden tillers), Summer maintenance of snow blowers / customer service, Installation of lawn mowing robots incl. setup via smartphone, Winter storage service for lawn mowing robots (disassembly, cleaning, frost-safe wintering,, On-site TÜV inspection, Hammer forge (historical, since 1688, two hammers; production of agricultural and, Consultation
- Founded
- 1688
- Industries
- Agriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Horticulture / Private customers garden equipment
- 01
Consultation and sales
- 02
Machine handover
- 03
Maintenance and repair
- 04
On-site TÜV inspection
- 05
Storage service
Locations
Frickenhammer, Wegscheid
DESales, exhibition, workshop, office
- Materials
- Agricultural, forestry and garden equipment
- Workshop hall (1966)
- Workshop for agricultural machinery and commercial vehicles (2021)
- Office building with exhibition room (1991)
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maintenance and repair of agricultural and forestry machinery as well as garden equipmentAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Winter maintenance of garden equipment (lawn mowers, lawn tractors, garden tillers)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Summer maintenance of snow blowers / customer serviceAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Installation of lawn mowing robots incl. setup via smartphoneAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Winter storage service for lawn mowing robots (disassembly, cleaning, frost-safe wintering,Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| On-site TÜV inspectionInspection | – | – | – | – | – |
| Hammer forge (historical, since 1688, two hammers; production of agricultural andForming | – | – | – | – | – |
3 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workshop for agricultural machinery and commercial vehicles | – | 1 | – | 2021 | Frickenhammer, 94110 Wegscheid |
| Workshop hall | – | 1 | – | 1966 | Frickenhammer, 94110 Wegscheid |
| Hammer (hammer forge, historical) | – | 2 | – | – | Frickenhammer, 94110 Wegscheid |
Additional services
Tradition since 1527
- 1527
Master Hans Frick delivers 7,050 pikes to the Wegscheid magistrate; namesake of the Frickenhammer; first documented mention of the Frickenhammer smith in 1640
- 1688
Frickenhammer comes into the possession of the Auer family; operation of a hammer forge
- 1950
Start of trading in agricultural machinery (motorized mowers, tractors)
- 1966
Construction of the workshop hall
- 1976
Construction of two further halls
- 1991
Office building with exhibition room
- 1996
Annemarie Gottinger (née Auer) takes over the company, together with her husband Erwin Gottinger
- 2013
Franz Gottinger passes the master craftsman examination in agricultural machinery mechanics
- 2016
Matthias Gottinger passes the master craftsman examination in automotive engineering
- 2021
Construction of a workshop for agricultural machinery and commercial vehicles
- 2022
Renovation of the sales premises