Weser hut was a German enterprise of the lying close and Maschinenbauindustrie with seat in bath Oeynhausen in the circle Minden

The origins of the company are appropriate for 1908 in the establishment of the iron work Weser hut in the year 1844. began one with the production of excavators. During the Second World War one was part of the German armaments industry and produced cannons and tanks.

After the war the enterprise was to a large extent ruined, had however in the following decades portion of the German Wirtschaftswunder and could itself in and the 60's 50's - beside competitors such as DEMAG, Menck and Orenstein & ouple - when one of the large German excavator manufacturers establish. Particularly in the construction of cable-operated excavators one took a world-wide top place.

The fall of the company began in the early 70's, so that one had to concentrate increasingly on the equipment construction. 1980 took place fusing with the machine producers Pohlig Heckel Bleichert to the PHB and the assumption via the Hoesch AG. 1987 were finally given up the building by excavators.

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