Sales, rental, service and financing of industrial trucks, aerial work platforms and logistics systems
Gothaer Fördergeräte Center GmbH & Co. KG
Gotha · Ilmenau · Hohenstein-ErnstthalNew on Amplifa
About GFC Gotha
Gothaer Fördergeräte Center GmbH & Co. KG (GFC Gotha) is a dealer and service provider for industrial trucks, aerial work platforms, and warehousing and systems technology. The company sells Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks forklifts (electric, diesel and LPG forklifts with lifting capacities from 1.6 to 16 tonnes), Magaziner narrow-aisle trucks, Haulotte aerial work platforms, SANY reach stackers and heavy-duty forklifts, Rocla automated guided vehicles (AGV), MasterMover electric tugs, OMG side-loading and multidirectional forklifts, and Tennant cleaning machines. In addition to sales and rental service, GFC offers inspection, maintenance, repair, UVV (accident prevention) inspections, spare parts supply, operator training in accordance with DGUV Principle 308-001, fleet management and financing solutions (hire purchase, leasing, rental) – also for third-party brands. The team retrofits electrically powered machines with lithium-ion battery systems (TRIATHLON). The delivery area covers Thuringia, Saxony and northern Bavaria; with three locations and ten service vehicles, the company is regionally represented.
- Site
- Gotha
- Processes
- Sales, rental and repair of industrial trucks (pallet trucks, forklifts, aerial work platforms), Service: inspection, maintenance, repair, UVV inspection, maintenance contracts, spare parts,, Retrofitting of electric industrial trucks with lithium-ion battery systems (TRIATHLON), Sale/equipping with automated guided vehicles (AGV), Sales, rental and repair of industrial trucks, Fleet management and logistics systems, Financing (hire purchase, leasing, rental), Full service
- Materials
- TRIATHLON lithium-ion battery systems
- Certificates
- UVV inspection according to DGUV, Operator training DGUV Principle 308-001, Service for third-party brands
- Industries
- Warehouse logistics, Retail, Retail trade, Hospitals/Healthcare, Education, Construction
- 01
Consulting and fleet analysis
- 02
Equipment selection and sale or rental
- 03
Financing (hire purchase, leasing, rental)
- 04
Commissioning and start-up
- 05
Maintenance, inspection and UVV inspection
- 06
Repair and spare parts supply
- 07
Operator training
Products & Systems
TRIATHLON lithium-ion battery systems
Fast- and opportunity-charging battery systems for retrofitting electric industrial trucks for multi-shift operations.
Locations
Gotha
DEHead office
- Materials
- Industrial trucks, warehousing technology, aerial work platforms, cleaning machines
- Sales and rental of industrial trucks
- Service and UVV inspection
- Spare parts warehouse
- Gas dispensing (Gutroff)
Ilmenau
DEBranch office
Hohenstein-Ernstthal
DEBranch office Western Saxony
Equipment & Products
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales, rental and repair of industrial trucks (pallet trucks, forklifts, aerial work platforms)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Service: inspection, maintenance, repair, UVV inspection, maintenance contracts, spare parts,Testing | – | – | – | – | – |
| Retrofitting of electric industrial trucks with lithium-ion battery systems (TRIATHLON)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Sale/equipping with automated guided vehicles (AGV)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
12 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric forklifts (EDiA XL, up to 5.5 t lifting capacity) | Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks EDiA XL | – | – | – | Gotha |
| Counterbalance forklifts (electric, diesel, LPG forklifts) | Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks | over 70 | – | – | Gotha |
| Diesel forklifts 1.6 to 16 t lifting capacity | Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks | – | – | – | Gotha |
| Warehousing equipment: low-lift pallet trucks, stackers, order pickers, reach trucks (1.4–2.5 t) | Mitsubishi Forklift Trucks ESSENTiAL and others | – | – | – | Gotha |
| Narrow-aisle trucks (up to 2,000 kg, lift height up to 17 m, width from 1,000 mm) and vertical | Magaziner | – | – | – | Gotha |
| Aerial work platforms: vertical mast lifts Quick Up 8–14 (8–14 m), electric/diesel scissor lifts | Haulotte Quick Up 8–14; Compact 8/8W/10/10N/12/14; HS15 E/HS18 E PRO; Star 6/6 Picking/6 | – | – | – | Gotha |
| Reach stackers, heavy-duty forklifts, empty container handlers | SANY | – | – | – | Gotha |
| Automated guided vehicles (AGV) | Rocla | – | – | – | Gotha |
| Electric tugs (tow capacity/rolling load 50 kg to 360,000 kg) | MasterMover among others SmartMover SM100 | – | – | – | Gotha |
| Side-loading forklifts, multidirectional forklifts, stackers, reach trucks, four-way side loaders, | OMG | – | – | – | Gotha |
| Cleaning machines: walk-behind scrubber-dryers (CS5 CS16 T1 T1B T2 T191 T291 T391 T500), | Tennant | – | – | – | Gotha |
| Service also for third-party brands (Steinbock/Boss, Om-Pimespo, Jungheinrich, Linde, Still) | – | – | – | – | Gotha |
Additional services
Service & Quality
Maintenance and UVV inspections are carried out by trained in-house staff; in addition, the company offers operator training in accordance with DGUV Principle 308-001 as well as periodic testing of LPG systems.
| Evidence | Gotha |
|---|---|
| UVV inspection according to DGUV | |
| Operator training DGUV Principle 308-001 | |
| Service for third-party brands |
History
For more than 25 years, a team of experts for forklifts, warehousing and systems technology