hydrema
- Company typePrivate
- Founded1959
- HeadquartersStøvring, Denmark
- Headcount—
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
hydrema firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- hydrema
- Legal name
- Hydrema Group
- Website
- https://hydrema.de
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 1959
- Operating status
- Operating
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
hydrema industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Construction Machinery
- NAICS
- Construction Machinery Manufacturing (33312), Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing (3331)
- SIC
- Construction Machinery & Equip (3531), Construction, Mining & Materials Handling Machinery & Equip (3530)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Construction Site Vehicles (Dumpers, Site Carriers, Telehandlers) (IMAHAIAB)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Excavators (IMAHAAAA), Backhoe Loaders (IMAHAAAB)
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Where hydrema is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Støvring
- HQ country
- Denmark
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices3 records
Markets served
hydrema business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Heavy Equipment Sales: Hydrema generates revenue primarily from manufacturing and selling construction machinery including articulated dump trucks, wheeled excavators, backhoe loaders, and rail machines. Revenue is one-time transaction-based from equipment sales.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels4 records
hydrema product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Hydrema develops, manufactures, and markets mid-size earthmoving and construction machinery, including articulated dump trucks (707G, 912G, 922G series, and the electric DT6/DT22), wheeled excavators (MX14G–MX20G and rail variants MX17G Rail, MX20G Rail), backhoe loaders (906G/908G/926G/928G), and specialized rail machines such as the 912GS Rail dump truck. The company also offers the proprietary Hydrema Telematics fleet management platform for real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance, and operates the Hydrema Defence division for military-specification machinery.
Product overview
Hydrema is a Danish family-owned company that develops, manufactures, and markets construction machinery for demanding applications. The product portfolio consists of four main categories: (1) Articulated Dump Trucks spanning the 707G Series (7-ton), 912G Series, DT6 Electric (5.5-ton), DT22 Electric, and 922G Series (20-ton including narrow 922G 2.55 variant), (2) Wheeled Excavators in the MX G Series (MX14G through MX20G) with rail-specific variants (MX17G Rail, MX20G Rail), (3) Backhoe Loaders (906G, 908G, 926G, 928G), and (4) Rail Machines including the 912GS Rail dump truck. The offering is complemented by Hydrema Telematics, a proprietary fleet management and monitoring solution, and Hydrema Defence for military applications. The products serve niche market segments with unique features targeting industrialised markets globally.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- Hydrema Telematics: Fleet management and machine monitoring telematics system
Products and services
- 707G Series Articulated Dump Truck Articulated dump truck series in the mid-size segment featuring 7-ton payload capacity, designed for construction companies needing reliable earthmoving equipment with niche market characteristics.
- 912G Series Articulated Dump Truck Mid-size articulated dump truck series including 912G, 912GS, and 912HM variants with varying payload and feature configurations for construction and earthmoving operations.
- 922G Series Articulated Dump Truck 20-ton payload articulated dump truck series featuring Cummins B6.7 Stage V engine, electrohydraulic suspension, and advanced braking systems; includes 922G, 922HM, 920G, and narrow 922G 2.55 variants.
- 922G 2.55 Narrow Dump Truck Narrow version of the 922G with width under 2.55m, designed for confined workspaces while maintaining full 20-ton payload capacity; features Cummins B6.7 Stage V 314 HP engine and hydrostatic transmission.
- DT6 Electric Articulated Dump Truck First fully electric articulated dump truck from Hydrema, designed for urban environments with zero emissions and minimal noise; features 5.5-ton payload, 63 kWh lithium-ion battery, and 96V ZF eTrac electric drivetrain.
- DT22 Series Electric Dump Truck Electric dump truck series announced for European introduction, representing Hydrema's expansion into electric construction machinery.
- 912GS Rail Dump Truck Articulated dump truck with integrated rail capabilities for track construction and maintenance; features 10-ton payload, 180° MultiTip functionality, Cummins B4.5 engine, and quick-convertible rail modules for seamless transition between rail and road operation.
- MX14G Wheeled Excavator Compact wheeled excavator in the MX G series, designed for urban and confined space applications.
- MX16G Wheeled Excavator Compact wheeled excavator in the MX G series, positioned for urban and niche market applications.
- MX17G Wheeled Excavator Wheeled excavator in the MX G series with Cummins B4.5L Stage V engine and advanced hydraulic systems for demanding construction tasks.
- MX17G Rail Wheeled Excavator Rail-specific wheeled excavator with integrated factory-installed rail system; features dual rail modes (High Rail/Low Rail), 1435mm gauge, 650mm rail wheels, and compact upper structure enabling work on double-track railways; powered by Cummins B4.5L Stage V engine delivering 175 HP.
- MX18G Wheeled Excavator Wheeled excavator in the MX G series designed for mid-size construction applications with advanced hydraulic capabilities.
- MX20G Rail Wheeled Excavator Most powerful rail excavator from Hydrema featuring advanced H-Drive system, 175 HP Cummins B4.5L Stage V engine, and full rail compatibility; supports High Rail and Low Rail modes with 1839mm slew radius, designed for heavy lifting and demanding railway infrastructure projects.
- 906G Backhoe Loader Compact backhoe loader in the G series, designed for versatile construction and earthmoving applications.
- 908G Backhoe Loader Mid-size backhoe loader offering balanced performance for construction and excavation tasks.
- 926G Backhoe Loader Larger backhoe loader in the G series with enhanced capabilities for demanding applications.
- 928G Backhoe Loader Premium backhoe loader in the G series designed for heavy-duty construction and excavation work.
- Hydrema Telematics Proprietary telematics platform providing real-time fleet management for earthmoving equipment; offers fuel consumption monitoring, maintenance alerts, predictive maintenance warnings, and detailed performance analytics for informed decision-making.
- Hydrema Defence Military Machinery Specialized defence division offering military-specification versions of Hydrema construction machinery for defence sector applications, operated as a wholly-owned subsidiary.
Companies that use hydrema
Customer profileNamed customers1 record
Segments3 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
hydrema technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed Yes
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature5 records
hydrema partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Five partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.
- InterForceminorHydrema became a support company for InterForce, a Danish military support organization.
- ZFcoreZF provides 96V eTrac electric drivetrain system for DT6 electric dump truck, enabling zero-emission operation with water-cooled motor technology.
- CumminscoreCummins B4.5L and B6.7L engines powering Hydrema equipment, meeting Stage V emissions standards with SCR technology and AdBlue.
- SCHREIBER Baumaschinen GmbHcoreSCHREIBER Baumaschinen GmbH is HYDREMA dealer for North-West Lower Saxony region, providing sales and service support.
- EMBcoreEMB became HYDREMA sales and service partner for Bavaria region.
Scale indicators2 records
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights6 records
hydrema competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Takeuchi Manufacturing: Japanese specialist in compact and mid-size excavators and tracked carriers; similar mid-size equipment focus with comparable emphasis on compact urban construction machinery.
- Wacker Neuson: European mid-size construction equipment manufacturer focused on compact machines, excavators, and wheel loaders; comparable mid-size positioning and similar emphasis on urban/infrastructure applications versus global majors.
- Mecalac: French manufacturer of compact construction equipment including backhoe loaders, excavators, and site dumpers; very comparable mid-size European player with similar niche urban and infrastructure focus.
- Aebi Schmidt Group: European manufacturer of specialty vehicles for road maintenance, airport, and rail applications; comparable niche specialty vehicle producer with similar family-owned heritage and rail/municipal exposure.
Broad incumbents
- Caterpillar: Largest global construction equipment manufacturer; competes across articulated trucks, excavators, and backhoes with broader product portfolio, larger dealer network, and deeper R&D resources than Hydrema.
- JCB: Global backhoe loader leader and broad construction equipment manufacturer; overlaps directly with Hydrema's backhoe loader and excavator lines but at much larger scale and broader product portfolio.
- Volvo Construction Equipment: Global construction equipment division of Volvo Group offering excavators, articulated haulers, and wheel loaders; directly competes with Hydrema's dump truck and excavator lines but at vastly larger scale.
- Komatsu: One of the world's largest construction and mining equipment manufacturers; competes across excavator and dump truck segments with substantially greater scale and global dealer reach.
- Yanmar Construction Equipment: Japanese manufacturer of compact construction equipment including mini-excavators and carriers; adjacent competitor in compact equipment with broader portfolio than Hydrema's mid-size focus.
Emerging players
- Plasser & Theurer: Austrian specialist manufacturer of railway track maintenance and construction machinery; overlaps with Hydrema's rail machine business (MX Rail, 912GS Rail) in the railway infrastructure equipment segment.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat3 records
Key risks5 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
hydrema social profiles
Digital presencehydrema compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance3 records
hydrema financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
hydrema leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
hydrema subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries1 record
hydrema funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
hydrema M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about hydrema
What does hydrema do?
Hydrema develops, manufactures, and markets mid-size earthmoving and construction machinery, including articulated dump trucks (707G, 912G, 922G series, and the electric DT6/DT22), wheeled excavators (MX14G–MX20G and rail variants MX17G Rail, MX20G Rail), backhoe loaders (906G/908G/926G/928G), and specialized rail machines such as the 912GS Rail dump truck. The company also offers the proprietary Hydrema Telematics fleet management platform for real-time monitoring and predictive maintenance, and operates the Hydrema Defence division for military-specification machinery.
Is hydrema a public or private company?
hydrema is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.
When was hydrema founded?
hydrema was founded in 1959.
Where is hydrema based?
hydrema is headquartered in Støvring, Denmark, in the Europe region.
How does hydrema make money?
One revenue line is on record: heavy Equipment Sales.
Who are hydrema's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Takeuchi Manufacturing, Wacker Neuson, Mecalac and Aebi Schmidt Group. Broad incumbents are Caterpillar, JCB, Volvo Construction Equipment, Komatsu and Yanmar Construction Equipment. Plasser & Theurer is listed as an emerging player.
Does hydrema have an API?
No public API is recorded for hydrema.
What industry is hydrema in?
hydrema's product category is Construction Machinery. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHAIAB, Construction Site Vehicles (Dumpers, Site Carriers, Telehandlers), with a secondary code of IMAHAAAA, Excavators. Its NAICS code is 33312 and its SIC code is 3531.