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Applications in earthworks, road construction and material processing can be solved profitably by our technologies. We explain how it works.
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Sustainability is an integral part of our corporate principles. We know that the future belongs to climate-friendly products. We’re already manufacturing them today.
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Making its first marks

Pioneering spirit — The 1960s

The first steps are always the hardest, but after a few early successes, the ambitious pioneer soon had a reliable team he could depend on. His ten employees eagerly supported him and shared his visions: outstanding machines, innovative technologies, premium services in road construction. His customers placed their trust in him and WIRTGEN began to pave the way along its road to success.

Milestones

Establishment of WIRTGEN GmbH as a service provider
Use of company-developed concrete breaking machine in road construction

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The beginnings of the company

With a truck transportation orders were completed.

1965

With his company-developed concrete breaker Reinhard Wirtgen works as sub-contractor for road construction companies.

1968

Reinhard Wirtgen’s first workshop in Windhagen.

History of our technologies

History COLD MILLING

From milling contractor to world market leader: Innovative milestones.

History SOIL STABILIZATION

A ground-breaking technology on the path to global success: A never-ending story of success.

History COLD RECYCLING

From the modified road milling machine to the highly specialized cold recycling train.

History HOT RECYCLING

From an idea to breakthrough technology: Hot recycling gains acceptance.

History SLIPFORM PAVING

Many product innovations paved the way to becoming a global player: WIRTGEN is setting important milestones.

History SURFACE MINING

From future vision to recognized technology: WIRTGEN drives the development of surface mining.