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DOLL Fahrzeugbau GmbH

Oppenau, Germany

Land Systems & VehiclesDual-use
Founded 1878201-500 employeesPrime Contractor, MRO & Services
Profile last updated: October 22, 2026

About

Founded in 1878, DOLL is a defense prime contractor based in Oppenau, Germany working in land systems & vehicles.

DOLL develops and manufactures special vehicles and transport solutions, with its own defence business alongside timber transport, heavy haulage and airport equipment. Founded in 1878 by Johann Georg Doll in Oppenau, the company operates production sites in Germany and North America and has subsidiaries in France, Hungary and the United States. Its products include defence vehicles for light and heavy terrain, trailers, superstructures and axle and steering technologies such as panther axle technology and ratioplus steering. DOLL also provides spare parts, service and repair through its service partner network, and runs the DOLL Academy for technical training. The company is headed by Markus Ehl and Renato Ramella.

Location

Oppenau, Germany

Founded

1878

Employees

201-500

Company type

Limited company

Legal name

DOLL Fahrzeugbau GmbH

Focus areas

special vehiclesdefence vehiclestimber transportheavy haulageairport equipmenttrailersaxle technologysteering systemsspare partsservice

Languages

ENDEFR

Products & capabilities

Defense domains

Land Systems & Vehicles

Supply-chain role

Prime ContractorMRO & Services

What they offer

HardwareComponentsMaintenance & RepairTraining

Markets

Also sells to civilian markets

Products

Defence vehicles for heavy terrain

Defence vehicle

Transport vehicles built for heavy terrain in defence applications.

Defence vehicles for light terrain

Defence vehicle

Transport vehicles built for light terrain in defence applications.

DOLL panther axle technology

Axle system

Independent wheel suspension and axle technology for heavy haulage vehicles.

DOLL ratioplus steering

Steering system

Control system combining self-steering and positive steering for trailers and special vehicles.

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

DIN EN ISO 9001

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