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Böcker Opens Seventh German Branch with New Service Centre in Burghaslach

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Böcker, the specialist manufacturer of lightweight truck cranes and aerial lift equipment, has opened its seventh branch in Germany, strengthening its national service and support network. Located in Burghaslach near Nuremberg, the new facility offers maintenance, inspections, training, testing, and equipment rental, reinforcing Böcker’s customer-focused growth strategy.



New Böcker Branch Strengthens Southern Germany Presence


Böcker has officially opened a new branch in Burghaslach, near Nuremberg, marking its seventh location in Germany.


The new site expands Böcker’s ability to provide localised service support for customers operating cranes, hoists, and aerial lift equipment throughout Bavaria and southern Germany.


Purpose-Built Service and Logistics Facility


The Burghaslach branch is equipped with three fully equipped service bays and a dedicated logistics area, allowing Böcker to deliver a comprehensive range of support services.


Capabilities at the new site include:

  • Inspections, maintenance, and repairs

  • Equipment testing

  • Operator and technical training

  • Crane and hoist rental services


The facility is designed to minimise downtime and improve response times for customers across the region.


Official Opening and Product Demonstrations


The official opening ceremony, held last week, was attended by Managing Director Alexander Böcker, Branch Manager Maxim Romaker, local officials, and customers.


The event coincided with Böcker’s “360 Degree High Days” open house, where attendees were able to view live demonstrations of the company’s latest lifting solutions, including:

  • Junior 18 construction lift

  • AHK 36e electric trailer crane

  • AK 42 and AK 48 aluminium truck cranes


The open house highlighted Böcker’s continued focus on innovation, sustainability, and versatile lifting technology.


Continued Expansion Across Germany


The Burghaslach opening forms part of a wider national expansion programme for Böcker.

The company is already planning its next facility, with groundbreaking scheduled in the coming months for a new service and support centre in Eschbronn, Baden-Württemberg, further strengthening its presence in southern Germany.


About Böcker Maschinenwerke


Böcker Maschinenwerke is a German manufacturer specialising in lightweight aluminium truck cranes, trailer cranes, construction lifts, and aerial access solutions. The company supports customers through an expanding network of service centres, offering sales, maintenance, training, and rental services across Germany and Europe.


About the Burghaslach Service Centre

The Böcker Burghaslach branch serves customers across Bavaria and southern Germany, providing technical support, training, inspections, repairs, and rental services for Böcker lifting equipment.


Frequently Asked Questions


Where is Böcker’s new branch located?

In Burghaslach, near Nuremberg, Germany.


How many branches does Böcker now operate in Germany?

Seven locations, including its headquarters and regional service centres.


What services are offered at the new branch?

Maintenance, inspections, repairs, testing, training, and crane and hoist rental.


Which products were showcased at the opening?

The Junior 18 construction lift, AHK 36e electric trailer crane, and AK 42/48 aluminium truck cranes.


Is Böcker planning further expansion?

Yes, a new facility in Eschbronn, Baden-Württemberg is planned, with groundbreaking scheduled in the coming months.

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