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Westfalia-Werke

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Westfalia-Werke, meaning the Westfalia works, is a German manufacturer of automotive camping equipment and trailers, now split into two firms, Westfalia-Automotive GmbH and Westfalen Mobil GmbH. It is based in Rheda-Wiedenbrück in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. Wikipedia says Westfalia invented the ball head trailer hitch in 1934 and is best known for the Volkswagen Westfalia campers. It is a leading maker of trailer hitches for cars and light commercial vehicles, and it also makes a line of automotive bicycle racks.

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Founded Year
1844 1
Size Band
50 to 999 1
Status
Active 1
Company Type
Company Type (category)
Manufacturer 1
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is based in Rheda-Wiedenbrück in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany
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1. Westfalia-Werke (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, present tense
    are a manufacturer of automotive camping equipment and trailers.
  • Lead, trade
    are a manufacturer of automotive camping equipment and trailers.
  • Lead, location
    is based in Rheda-Wiedenbrück in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany
  • Infobox: founded
    October 1, 1844 in Rheda-Wiedenbrück, Germany
  • Infobox: num_employees
    ~700
  • Operates In: Auto Parts Industry, Lead, trailer hitches
    Westfalia is a leading manufacturer of trailer hitches for cars and light commercial vehicles
  • In Group: Automobiles and Components Companies in Europe, Lead, group placement
    manufacturer of automotive camping equipment and trailers
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