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WIRTGEN GmbH – Global Leader in Milling Technology

WIRTGEN GmbH offers a comprehensive range of mobile machines and high-quality services for all aspects of road construction and material extraction in open-cast mining.

With innovative, high-performance, and cost-effective products and technologies for cold milling, soil stabilization, cold and hot recycling, concrete paving, and surface mining, WIRTGEN is the global market leader in road construction, road rehabilitation, and natural stone and mineral mining. We not only develop machines, but also technologies.


Top Technology from Windhagen

What began as a trucking company for construction materials in 1961 has grown over the years into an innovation hub for cutting-edge technology. We manufacture approximately 90 types of machines from our extensive product range at our brand headquarters using state-of-the-art technology.

WIRTGEN GmbH in Figures

  • 2,000 employees
  • Founded in 1961
  • Approximately 90 machine types
  • 470,000 m² factory site
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WIRTGEN Product Range

Road milling machines, soil stabilizers, cold recyclers, hot recyclers, slipform pavers, and surface miners are all built at WIRTGEN GmbH’s brand headquarters.

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WIRTGEN Technologies

Our core competencies include cutting technology, leveling technology, control technology, and mixing processes.

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WIRTGEN – Corporate Video

Aerial view of the Wirtgen facility
The WIRTGEN Facility at a Glance

A site covering 470,000 m², over 2,000 employees, and over 90 different machine models – these are the remarkable figures of WIRTGEN’s brand headquarters in Windhagen.

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The Founder of Wirtgen GmbH – Reinhard Wirtgen
WIRTGEN History

WIRTGEN’s history began in 1961 and is marked by numerous innovations in road construction.

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Career

We owe the success of our company to our employees. Are you looking for exciting new challenges? Then you should have a look at our current job listings.

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WIRTGEN Job Reports and News

The team from Maui Paving completely removed and replaced the surface of the Haleakalā Highway over a distance of about 4.2 miles.

First Use on Maui

The ideal choice for urban construction projects: a W 120 Fi fitted with the Comfort Cabin demonstrates its versatility and outstanding performance in Berlin.

Two projects in one day.

At Booth 59 in Center North, the focus will be not only on cutting edge machine technologies and digital solutions, but also on personal dialog with visitors to the show.

Paving Expo 2024

Three slipform pavers SP 64 were deployed on a road widening project on one of Uruguay’s national highways.

Concrete paving in Uruguay

The in-situ preparation of the site for the new TrailerPort at the port in Dresden has been carried out particularly cost efficiently by a WRC 240i Rock Crusher.

Rock Crusher at the Port in Dresden

In the world of Formula 1 racing, where every millimeter counts, Sunland Asphalt Paving knew they would have to field their A team to handle the resurfacing project at Miami's Formula 1 racetrack.

The Need for Speed – And Grip

On-Site Crushing, Mixing, and Screening. The WRC 240i Rock Crusher from Wirtgen was deployed on a 3 km section of road along the Moselle river.

The Rock Crusher at work

The New Cutting Drum Expands the Range of Applications for Surface Miners in Hard Rock and Stone

The Wirtgen Group at MINExpo 2024

A recent visit to our customer Ciments Calcia in France gave the guests deeper insights into the versatility of the most advanced extraction technologies.

Sustainable Surface Mining Technology