Atlas Weyhausen

What Atlas Weyhausen does

Atlas Weyhausen GmbH is a privately held German manufacturer of construction machinery headquartered in Wildeshausen, Lower Saxony, operating under the Weycor brand since its founding in 1970. The company's core product is a range of wheel loaders (Radlader) spanning the 3er, 4er, 5er, and 6er series — covering compact, mid-range, and heavy-duty classes from approximately 2.1 to 13.8 tonnes, with the 6er series delivering up to 160 kW (218 hp), 13,500 kg tipping loads, and 2.5–5.0 m³ bucket capacity. The portfolio further includes telescopic wheel loaders (Teleskopradlader), swing-arm wheel loaders (Schwenkradlader) for confined spaces, a roller (Walzen) line from 2.4 to 13.8 tonnes, an agriculture-tuned Agrarline, a premium Black Edition, and a range of attachments (Anbaugeräte). All production is concentrated at the Wildeshausen site, and the company emphasizes "Made in Germany" engineering, robust design, and longevity.

The business is a classic dealer-driven industrial OEM. All sales of Weycor-branded machinery flow through an authorized dealer network that is Germany-wide and international, with the website localized into ten languages (German, English, French, Spanish, Hungarian, Polish, Czech, Arabic, Danish, Swedish). Revenue is generated from one-time hardware sales of wheel loaders, rollers, and attachments to dealers and end customers; pricing is not publicly disclosed and is handled quote-by-quote through dealers. End markets are explicitly diversified across nine verticals: construction (primary), agriculture, municipalities, forestry, landscaping, road construction, recycling/waste, industry/trade, and rental. The company supports dealers with a dedicated marketing portal, a customer service portal (portal.atlas-weyhausen.de), and a separate spare-parts e-commerce site (shop.f-weyhausen.de), and is actively recruiting new dealers through a "Händler werden" program. The company is DIN ISO 9001 certified (2023–2026) and self-assessed BFSG accessibility compliant (June 2025); Marc Bockelmann is the Managing Director (Geschäftsführer).

Name

Atlas Weyhausen

Legal name

Atlas Weyhausen GmbH

Website

https://weycor.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1970

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Atlas Weyhausen GmbH is a privately held German manufacturer of wheel loaders, rollers, and attachments sold under the Weycor brand through an authorized dealer network in Germany and internationally, serving construction, agriculture, municipalities, forestry, and other industrial end-markets.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Wildeshausen

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Heavy Equipment Manufacturing & Sales: Atlas Weyhausen develops, produces and sells high-quality wheel loaders and rollers under the Weycor brand. Products are sold through authorized dealer networks in Germany and internationally. Revenue is generated through direct sales of machinery to dealers and end customers.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Atlas Weyhausen develops, manufactures, and sells wheel loaders and rollers under the Weycor brand at its Wildeshausen, Germany facility. Product weight ranges span 2.1 to 13.8 tonnes for wheel loaders and 2.4 to 13.8 tonnes for rollers. The portfolio includes four articulated wheel loader series (3, 4, 5, 6), telescopic and swing-arm variants, the Agrarline agricultural sub-brand, the Black Edition premium variant, and supporting attachments. All sales occur exclusively through an authorized dealer network in Germany and internationally.

Product overview

Weycor by Atlas Weyhausen is a manufacturer of construction equipment 'Made in Germany' headquartered in Wildeshausen, Lower Saxony. The product portfolio centers on wheel loaders (Radlader) in four size series: the compact 3 Series for tight spaces, the mid-range 4 and 5 Series for versatile applications, and the large 6 Series (13,500-14,800 kg operating weight, 129-160 kW / 175-218 hp, 2.5-5.0 m³ bucket capacity) for heavy-duty construction. Beyond standard articulated wheel loaders, the lineup includes telescopic wheel loaders (Teleskopradlader) with extended reach and swing arm wheel loaders (Schwenkradlader) for confined spaces. Specialized variants include the Agrarline for agricultural use (feeding, farm work, silo management) and the premium Black Edition with exclusive design. The company also produces rollers (Walzen) ranging from 2.4 to 13.8 tons. All products are distributed through an authorized dealer network in Germany and internationally, with a focus on robust engineering, longevity, and innovation. With over 55 years of experience since 1970, the company serves diverse industries including construction, agriculture, forestry, landscaping, municipalities, road building, recycling, and industrial/rental applications.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Weycor: Primary brand for wheel loaders and construction machinery manufactured by Atlas Weyhausen GmbH.
• Weycor Agrarline
• Weycor Black Edition

Products and services

• 3er Serie (3 Series) Wheel Loaders Compact wheel loaders designed for tight construction sites and precise work, combining power with maneuverability for versatile applications in construction, agriculture, and municipal use.
• 4er Serie (4 Series) Wheel Loaders
• 5er Serie (5 Series) Wheel Loaders
• 6er Serie (6 Series) Wheel Loaders
• Agrarline Wheel Loaders
• Black Edition Wheel Loaders
• Teleskopradlader (Telescopic Wheel Loaders)
• Schwenkradlader (Swing Wheel Loaders)
• Anbaugeräte (Attachments)

Segments9 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Caterpillar: Global leader in construction equipment with a full wheel-loader line (Cat 906 through 988). Overlaps directly with Weycor's product category but operates at vastly greater scale with global dealer and rental channels.
• Hitachi Construction Machinery: Japanese full-line construction-equipment maker with a strong wheel-loader range (ZW series), competing in European construction and recycling end-markets that overlap with Weycor's.
• Liebherr: German-Swiss family-owned manufacturer offering wheel loaders (L 506 through L 580), telescopic handlers, and earthmoving equipment. Closely comparable in heritage, German-engineering positioning, and family ownership to Atlas Weyhausen, but at substantially greater scale.
• JCB: UK-based global manufacturer with a deep wheel-loader range (compact through full-size), competing against Weycor in European construction, agriculture, and rental markets with a similar dealer-driven model.
• Manitou: French manufacturer specializing in material-handling equipment including telehandlers and wheel loaders (Manitou, Gehl, Mustang brands). Comparable in size segment and overlapping in agricultural and construction rental channels.
• Volvo Construction Equipment: Part of the Volvo Group, producing compact and mid-size wheel loaders alongside a full construction-equipment portfolio — a direct overlap with Weycor's compact and mid-range Series (3er–5er) for European fleet buyers.
• Komatsu: Japanese global construction-equipment manufacturer with a full wheel-loader range (WA70 through WA800), competing in the same construction, quarry, and rental segments as Weycor but with much larger R&D and dealer infrastructure.

Direct peers

• Wacker Neuson: Headquartered in Munich, Germany, Wacker Neuson is one of the closest direct competitors — a comparable mid-size German manufacturer of compact construction equipment including wheel loaders (sold under the Weidemann brand), excavators, and site dumpers, with a similar European and international dealer model.
• Schäffer Maschinenfabrik: A family-owned German manufacturer of compact wheel loaders, telescopic wheel loaders, and loaders for agriculture and municipalities — directly comparable to Weycor's compact 3er/4er Series and Agrarline in product, customer profile, and German-engineering brand positioning.

Emerging players

• Avant Tecno: Finnish manufacturer of compact multi-purpose loaders popular in landscaping, agriculture, and municipalities — overlapping with Weycor's compact 3er Serie and Agrarline on use cases but focusing on lighter, smaller machines.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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