Industry Manufacturing Number of locations <2> Founded 1991 | Founder Michael Binz Net income 22,07 Million € (2007) Number of employees 84 (2007) | |
Headquarters Lorch] & [Ilmenau (Thüringen)|Ilmenau, Germany Products Special vehicles for emergency services, fire trucks, police vehicles, civil protection authorities | ||
Binz GmbH & Co. KG is a coachbuilder and custom vehicle manufacturer. It manufacturers ambulances, firetrucks, police cars and other emergency-service vehicles as well as modified military vehicles. It also produces other custom vehicles such as vehicles for the handicapped, limousines and hearses mainly on a Mercedes-Benz platform. It was founded in 1936 as coachbuilder Binz Lorch & Co by Michael Binz in Lorch, Germany. In the 1950s they also produced the Binz scooter. In 2012 the RMA Group acquired the assets of Binz Ilmenau to continue its operation as BINZ Ambulance- und Umwelttechnik GmbH.
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