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RESSENIG Fahrzeugbau

Ressenig Fahrzeugbau GmbH

Kobenz, Austria

Land Systems & VehiclesArmour & ProtectionDual-use
Founded 190451-200 employeesContract Manufacturer, System Integrator
Profile last updated: June 22, 2026

About

Founded in 1904, RESSENIG Fahrzeugbau is a defense contract manufacturer based in Kobenz, Austria working in land systems & vehicles, armour & protection.

RESSENIG Fahrzeugbau is an Austrian vehicle construction company founded in 1904 as a horseshoe and wagon forge in Villach. Now run by the family in its fourth generation, it builds truck bodies and trailers, special-purpose superstructures, forestry and construction vehicle bodies, and security and valuables transport vehicles. The company also produces armoured military vehicles built to NATO STANAG standards and offers protective shields and vehicle armouring. Research, design and construction are carried out in-house, and production covers custom and series manufacturing, with sheet metal work, welding, sandblasting, painting and CNC machining. Services include contract manufacturing, service and repair, and a mobile service. The company holds ISO 9001 certification since 1998 covering vehicle construction and armouring. Production facilities cover over 15,000 m² with a large material store.

Location

Kobenz, Austria

Founded

1904

Employees

51-200

Company type

Limited company

Legal name

Ressenig Fahrzeugbau GmbH

Focus areas

truck bodiestrailersarmouringmilitary vehiclesSTANAGcontract manufacturingspecial vehiclessecurity vehiclesforestryISO 9001

Languages

DEEN

Products & capabilities

Defense domains

Land Systems & VehiclesArmour & Protection

Supply-chain role

Contract ManufacturerSystem IntegratorMRO & Services

What they offer

HardwareManufacturing ServicesEngineering ServicesMaintenance & Repair

Markets

Also sells to civilian markets

Products

Military vehicles

Armoured military vehicle

Armoured military vehicles built to the relevant NATO STANAG standards, adaptable to the intended operating environment.

Security vehicles

Armoured security vehicle

Armoured vehicles for occupant protection with discreet, reliable armouring.

Protective shields

Armoured protection

Protective shield solutions for security applications.

Transport of valuables solutions

Armoured transport vehicle

Vehicle solutions for the transport of valuables.

Three-sided thermal tipper

Truck body

Three-way tipper truck body developed in-house.

Standards, platforms & customers

Defense standards

STANAG

Credentials & affiliations

Certifications

ISO 9001:2015

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