Company

Modern from tradition

Throughout the company’s history, which is steeped in tradition, Volkmann has developed to its current size and prominence. Founded in 1931 in Groß Kreutz (Havel), just outside Berlin, Volkmann Elektromaschinenbau GmbH today stands out as a market leader for high-quality resistance brazing systems, induction brazing systems, and in the production of fiberglass insulation.

400+

successful projects

33

employees

Timeline

1931
Company foundation

The company was founded by Bruno Volkmann.

1972
Nationalisation

The company was nationalised in the former German Democratic Republic (GDR).

1990
Reprivatisation

Later the company was successfully re-privatised by Jürgen and Monika Volkmann.

2009
Site opening in Werder (Havel)

We built a new production hall in Werder (Havel).

2014
Site expansion in Werder (Havel)
This was expanded to double the initial size (600m2).
2019
Company handover

As part of the succession plan, Tilo Happich took over as CEO.

2020
Investment in machinery

Extensive modernisation of our machinery

2021
Start of site merger

Consolidation of the Gross Kreuz and Werder sites and planning of further site expansion in Werder (Havel).

2023
Company handover

As part of the succession plan, Mike Schneider took over as CEO.

Why VOLKMANN?

In a constantly evolving environment, we face new challenges with the highest level of commitment. Our strength is the flexibility, which enables us to integrate technical and social change into our work processes.

Highest standards

Our customers set the standard - their standards are the minimum requirements we set for ourselves.

Extensive expertise

With more than 90 years' experience, we have the right solution for every challenge.

Precise outcomes

Precision comes as a result of our high quality standards, meticulous work processes, and the expertise of all our employees.

A highly qualified team

Continuous training and the ongoing education of our employees are irreplaceable assets.

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