28/11/2024
A New Chapter in Fortaco Journey
Mika Mahlberg (M.Sc. Engineering) has been appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) from 1 November 2024, and as of 1 January 2025, Mika will be Interim President & CEO. We warmly…
20/11/2024
Fortaco Gliwice: Innovation in Steel Processing and Beyond Best-in-Class Efficiency
If you think operations like cutting, bending, and shipping are too basic for innovation, then you need to visit Fortaco’s Gliwice business site. Strike up the band Silesia, a region…
05/11/2024
Lars Hellberg, President & CEO of Fortaco, to retire in January 2025 – Mika Mahlberg appointed Interim President & CEO
Mr. Lars Hellberg, President & CEO of Fortaco and a member of Fortaco’s Board of Directors, has decided to retire on 1 January 2025. Fortaco’s Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Mika…
23/10/2024
Fortaco’s Crusader for ‘Why?’
Andrzej Wrona, Fortaco Group’s Operations Development Director, loves to ask why. He’d like you to do it, too. After graduating university as a mechanical engineer, Andrzej Wrona's first…
FORTACO IN
BRIEF
Fortaco is the leading brand-independent strategic partner to the heavy off-highway equipment and marine industries, offering technology, vehicle cabins, steel fabrications and vehicle assemblies.
Fortaco Group has operations in multiple European Business Sites and Technology Hubs, which are supporting our global customers.
We benchmark ourselves to the automotive industry and standards to secure maximized value add for our customers as a true Tier 0.5 partner. We have the right quality, the right delivery accuracy and the right price.
Together, we want to reshape the way things are produced.
Our values
Respect
Fair and equal play, trust, teamwork, transparency, diversity
Simplicity
Straightforward, proactive, solution seeking, value adding, eliminating waste
Speed
Customer mindset, fast & intelligent solutions, hightest quality, learning mentality
Our Mission
We provide complete value chain solutions go global customers in the heavy off-highway equipment and marine industries.
KEY FIGURES 2023
SAFETY &
QUALITY
Our commitments
50,000+
Safety cabins annually
420+
Net sales pro forma (MEUR)
80,000
Tons of steel
40+
Years of experience in steel fabrications
80+
Welding robots
3,000+
Employees globally
BUSINESS INSIGHTS
Learn more about our expertise and industries we work with.
Fortaco Gruža Moves Beyond Marine
When you travel to Central Serbia you can find a modern factory in Gruza village with 100 marine professionals. The team has successfully made deck machinery equipment and deliveries for the leading…
Beyond Tier 1: Assembly outsourcing in the off-highway industry
Outsourcing is a great choice when a customer has a big-picture strategic interest in their approach to production. As technology is developing and products offered with four or more types of…
Wizards of Welding – Why welding matters
How Fortaco welding engineers see the invisible and deliver world-class welding to their customers.
Operational Excellence at Janow Lubelski
All Fortaco sites are actively involved in Operational Excellence programs to continuously improve their performance. Watch video of our Business Site Janow Lubelski.
TECHNOLOGY
We are a flexible, reliable and an agile, yet effective partner in vehicle cabin development projects. We offer all-inclusive project solutions from design concepting to cost effective serial manufacturing.
FORTACO BUISARD CABINS
We support our customers in creating optimal solutions, which are tailored to their applications, starting from design to a full plug & play cabin. Over 70 years of experience and hundreds of successful products are showing our expertise and reliability as a vehicle cabin manufacturer.
STEEL FABRICATION
Fortaco is the largest manufacturer of steel fabrications in Europe. We focus on quality, delivery performance and productivity in our manufacturing operations. Based on our long history in steel processing, we have established ourselves as an industry benchmark.
ASSEMBLY
For industrial companies, digitalization and service offering have emerged as the key strategies to drive the growth. Digitalization and offering of services is a shift from the traditional product centric model of selling to focus on offering total solutions.