Manufacturing of custom special vehicles and bodies for forestry, police, fire services and municipal authorities

KFB Jessen GmbH
Soltau · OststeinbekNew on Amplifa
About KFB Jessen
KFB Jessen GmbH is a long-established family business from Soltau that has been active in vehicle manufacturing since 1865. Originally a smithy and carriage builder, the company has evolved into a specialist in special vehicle construction. Its core competencies include the production of custom special vehicles, in particular forestry, police, fire and municipal vehicles, as well as maintenance and servicing. The range of services also includes painting, box body construction, tail lifts as well as bodywork and metalworking. With the acquisition of the Hamburg special vehicle manufacturer Jonas Jessen on 1 January 2015, the company significantly strengthened its market position. The company employs around 46 staff and is represented in northern Germany with locations in Soltau and Oststeinbek.
- Site
- Soltau
- Processes
- Special vehicle construction (custom bodies), Manufacture of forestry, police, fire and municipal vehicles, Repair and maintenance (vehicles), Painting, Box body construction, Tail lifts (installation/production), Bodywork and metalworking, Special vehicle construction
- Materials
- Bodywork and metalworking, Painting
- Founded
- 1865
- Employees
- 46
- Industries
- Special vehicle construction, Vehicle manufacturing, Municipal vehicles, Forestry, Police, Fire services
- 01
Bodywork and metalworking
- 02
Box body construction
- 03
Assembly (tail lifts, bodies)
- 04
Painting
- 05
Repair and maintenance
Processes and Services
Bodywork and metalworking
Metalworking production of car bodies and vehicle superstructures.
Painting
Surface finishing of vehicles and bodies.
Locations
Soltau
DEHeadquarters
Oststeinbek
DELocation (formerly Jonas Jessen, Hamburg)
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special vehicle construction (custom bodies)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Manufacture of forestry, police, fire and municipal vehiclesAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Repair and maintenance (vehicles)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| PaintingSurface | – | – | – | – | – |
| Box body constructionAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Tail lifts (installation/production)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Bodywork and metalworkingForming | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
History
- 1865
Founded as a smithy and carriage builder; family business ever since
- 2015
Acquisition of the Hamburg special vehicle manufacturer Jonas Jessen on 1 January 2015, significant strengthening of market position