FHF Flurfördergeräte GmbH

Name

FHF Flurfördergeräte GmbH

Legal name

FHF Flurfördergeräte GmbH

Website

https://fhf-gmbh.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Bremen, Bremen

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Custom Container Sales: Design, construction, and sale of custom-modified containers for military, industrial, offshore, and research applications. Containers are built to specific customer requirements including power supply containers, workshop containers, laboratory containers, housing containers, and specialized protection systems.
2. Container Rental: Rental of individual containers or complete container facilities. Services include setup, utility connection, and dismantling. Includes office containers, residential containers, sleeping containers, changing rooms, sanitary containers, storage containers, and workshop containers.
3. Service and Maintenance: Full service including repair, cleaning, maintenance, flex and welding work, and remediation of preservation damage. Includes load testing for sea containers on specialized test rigs, hydraulic and electrical systems service, and maritime cargo securing services.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

FHF designs, manufactures, and modifies custom containers for military, industrial, offshore, and research applications. Core products include military containers with NATO-certified ballistic protection, industrial power and switchgear containers, offshore-certified maritime containers, laboratory and room modules, and standard ISO containers offered for sale, rental, or lease. The company also provides repair, maintenance, load testing, and full-service logistics through its Bremen harbor facility.

Product overview

FHF Flurfördergeräte GmbH is a container manufacturing company offering specialized and custom-built containers, predominantly for military, industrial, offshore, and commercial applications. Their product portfolio centers on six core container categories: Militärcontainer (military containers with specialized variants like field hospitals, accommodation units, workshops, and the NATO STANAG 2280-compliant adaptive protection system), Industriecontainer (industrial containers for power supply, switchgear, workshops, refrigeration, and biogas applications), Offshore-Container (seafaring containers for marine research, radar, submersibles, and wind power measurement), Laborcontainer (laboratory containers for offshore and research facilities), Raumcontainer (modular room solutions for offices and sanitary facilities), and Standardcontainer (standard ISO containers available for sale, rental, or lease). The company provides comprehensive lifecycle services including repair, maintenance, load testing, and rental of containers and container facilities. The product line ranges from standardized ISO containers to highly specialized custom solutions designed for extreme conditions including desert, Antarctic, and combat zone deployments.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Militärcontainer (Military Containers) Specialized containers for military applications including accommodation, field hospitals, sanitary facilities, workshops, supply containers, mine clearance (Minebreaker) systems, and document containers, with optional adaptive ballistic protection compliant with NATO STANAG 2280 Class C4.
• Industriecontainer (Industrial Containers)
• Offshore-Container (Offshore Containers)
• Laborcontainer (Laboratory Containers)
• Raumcontainer (Space/Room Containers)
• Standardcontainer (Standard Containers)
• Adaptiver Containerschutz (Adaptive Container Protection System) Modular ballistic protection system for containers providing defense against rocket attacks and mortar shells compliant with NATO STANAG 2280 Class C4, consisting of multi-layer steel elements for side and end walls plus a Half-Height Container with integrated roof protection, compatible with all 20'-ISO standard containers and deployable worldwide with CSC certification.
• Container Service (Full Service)
• Photovoltaikanlagen für Feldlager (Photovoltaic Systems for Field Camps)
• Control Container for MARUM-MeBo200 deep-sea research robot Custom control container for operating the University of Bremen's MeBo200 deep-sea research robot, fitted with offshore-grade climate control, supply electrics, subsea robot control technology, and laboratory water supply systems, with CSC approval through Bureau Veritas.

Quantifiable outcome

• One week of autonomous operation without recharging with 18 kW PV system
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Bundeswehr (German Armed Forces)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCo-development of the adaptive protection system for containers against rocket and mortar fire. The Bundeswehr tested and certified the system which has been deployed in PRT-Camp Kunduz, Afghanistan. FHF works closely with the German military logistics office for ongoing development and deployment.
• Bundesamt für Wehrtechnik und Beschaffung (BWB)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFederal defense procurement office that sponsors and commissions specialized container projects for German military applications. Projects include specialized document and map distribution containers.
• MARUM - Zentrum für Marine Umweltwissenschaften, Universität BremencoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerResearch center for marine environmental sciences that commissions offshore containers and control systems for deep-sea research robots like MeBo200. FHF supplies workshop and laboratory containers certified for offshore use.
• Bureau VeritascoreTechnology or IntegrationInternational testing, inspection, and certification agency that provides CSC certification for containers, enabling international transport. Also provides CSC extension certifications for the adaptive protection system.
• Germanischer LloydcoreTechnology or IntegrationMaritime classification society providing offshore container certifications. FHF workshop containers are CSC-certified through Germanischer Lloyd.
• FINO - Forschungsplattformen in Nord- und OstseeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerResearch platforms in the North and Baltic Sea commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy. FHF supplied radar containers for offshore wind measurement installations.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• CONTAINEX: CONTAINEX (WALTER GROUP) is an Austrian manufacturer of modular container and container-building solutions serving military, industrial, and commercial customers across Europe. Closely comparable to FHF in offering customizable ISO-based container solutions with rental, sale, and tailored configurations.
• ALHO Systembau: ALHO is a German manufacturer of modular space and container buildings used for offices, schools, military camps, and construction sites. Comparable to FHF in producing custom-engineered modular structures for defense, public-sector, and industrial buyers in the DACH region.
• ELA Container: ELA Container is a German provider of mobile container space solutions for events, military deployments, and industrial sites. Highly comparable rental, sale, and custom-configuration business model targeting similar mid-market and government buyers.
• Container Fuchs: Container Fuchs is a German container specialist offering new, used, and custom-built containers for industrial, commercial, and military customers. Comparable in providing modified ISO containers, rental services, and tailored engineering solutions.
• Container-Beck: Container-Beck is a German container supplier offering customized container solutions, rentals, and special builds for commercial and industrial clients. Comparable custom-engineering and rental/sale mix for similar DACH-region customers.

Broad incumbents

• KMW (Krauss-Maffei Wegmann): KMW is a leading European defense contractor specializing in armored vehicles, artillery, and military bridge/logistics systems. Overlaps with FHF in supplying German and NATO militaries with protected infrastructure solutions, but as part of a far broader defense portfolio.
• Mobile Modular: Mobile Modular is a US provider of modular office and storage container buildings, including customized units for government and commercial customers. Comparable modular-building model and recurring rental revenue stream, though focused on the North American market.
• Willscot: Willscot is a North American leader in modular space and portable storage, offering mobile offices, containers, and clearspan structures with a large rental fleet. Comparable modular-space business model and rental-driven revenue, but a much larger incumbent focused on commercial rather than military customers.
• CIMC Holdings: CIMC is the world's largest manufacturer of standard ISO shipping containers with growing exposure to modular building and specialized container segments. Relevant as a dominant incumbent in the underlying container market FHF serves, though primarily focused on standardized rather than military-customized products.
• Rheinmetall: Rheinmetall is a major German defense technology group offering vehicles, weapons, and soldier systems, including containerized mobile camp and field-infrastructure solutions. Overlaps with FHF in protected military infrastructure but as part of a much broader defense portfolio.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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