
Sales, rental and service of municipal vehicles for waste disposal, street and sewer cleaning and winter services

Schmidt Kommunalfahrzeuge GmbH
Groß-Rohrheim · Brahmenau · Groß-Gerau · WettringenNew on Amplifa
Company
Schmidt Kommunalfahrzeuge GmbH is a medium-sized company with around 90 to 100 employees at four locations in Germany that has been dealing with municipal vehicles for private and public customers in the waste management industry since 1974. Its range of services includes the sale of new vehicles including customer-specific special configurations, short- and long-term rental of around 300 municipal vehicles, young used vehicles as well as maintenance, repair, general inspection and spare parts service – also for vehicles of other manufacturers. The product portfolio ranges from roll-off tipper and skip loader vehicles, front and rear loaders to sweeper vehicles, combination jetters and suction vehicles through to winter service technology; in-house developments such as the electric small refuse collection vehicle e-Nanos complement the offering. The sites operate according to a quality management system in accordance with DIN ISO 9001:2015. The company headquarters is in Groß-Rohrheim in Hesse; further branches exist in Brahmenau (Thuringia), Groß-Gerau and Wettringen (Bavaria), complemented by service partners throughout Germany.
- Site
- Groß-Rohrheim
- Processes
- Service, maintenance and repair of municipal, waste disposal and commercial vehicles of all kinds, Service and repair of vehicle superstructures and (to a limited extent) chassis, Service and repair of sewer and industrial cleaners of all well-known manufacturers, Service and repair of suction-pressure tank vehicles, General inspection and safety check, Maintenance and repair of third-party makes (vehicles of other manufacturers), Rental of municipal vehicles (short- or long-term, approx. 300 vehicles in the rental fleet), Training on municipal technology
- Materials
- Municipal and Commercial Vehicle Technology
- Certificates
- ISO 9001:2015 (quality management), ISO 9001:2015
- Founded
- 1974
- Employees
- around 90–100
- Industries
- Waste management industry, Waste disposal, Street cleaning, Sewer cleaning, Liquid waste disposal, Winter services
- 01
Consulting and fleet concepts
- 02
New vehicle sales incl. special configurations
- 03
Rental (short- and long-term)
- 04
Sale of young used vehicles
- 05
Maintenance and repair
- 06
General inspection and safety check
- 07
Spare parts service
Services and Product Range
Municipal and Commercial Vehicle Technology
Service, maintenance and repair of municipal, waste disposal and commercial vehicles of all kinds including hydraulics, pneumatics, vehicle electrics and electronics.
Locations

Groß-Rohrheim
DEHeadquarters: administration, workshop, spare parts warehouse, rental, sales
- Workshop facility
- Spare parts warehouse

Brahmenau
DEBranch: repair workshop, administration, rental
- Repair workshop (650 m²)

Groß-Gerau
DEBranch (formerly TROST): service/repair of sewer and industrial cleaners and suction vehicles
- Workshop

Wettringen
DEBranch: rental, service, training, sale of young used vehicles
- Workshop
Vehicle Categories




Inside the production




Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Service, maintenance and repair of municipal, waste disposal and commercial vehicles of all kindsAssembly | – | – | – | – | Metals |
| Service and repair of vehicle superstructures and (to a limited extent) chassisAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Service and repair of sewer and industrial cleaners of all well-known manufacturersAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Service and repair of suction-pressure tank vehiclesAssembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| General inspection and safety checkTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
| Maintenance and repair of third-party makes (vehicles of other manufacturers)Assembly | – | – | – | – | – |
| Rental of municipal vehicles (short- or long-term, approx. 300 vehicles in the rental fleet)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Training on municipal technologyEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
1 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Repair workshop / workshop facility | – | 4 | Groß-Rohrheim: workshop facility on 48.000 m² total area; Brahmenau: 650 m² repair workshop | – | Groß-Rohrheim, Brahmenau, Groß-Gerau, Wettringen |
Additional services
Quality
The sites operate according to the standards of a quality management system in accordance with DIN ISO 9001:2015 including aspects of environmental protection and energy management; regular QM and environmental technology audits ensure permanent compliance.
| Evidence | Groß-Rohrheim | Brahmenau | Groß-Gerau | Wettringen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISO 9001:2015 |
Milestones
- 1974
Foundation of Schmidt Kommunalfahrzeuge in Viernheim
- 1979
Change of ownership: Lutz Krumnikl
- 1989
Relocation of the site to Groß-Rohrheim
- 1990
Opening of the Brahmenau branch
- 2020
Acquisition of TROST Spezialfahrzeuge in Hofheim-Wallau
- 2020
Change of ownership: Jens Skowronnek
- 2021
Opening of the fourth location in Wettringen (Middle Franconia)
- 2024
Relocation of the Hofheim-Wallau site to Groß-Gerau