Rothlehner opens headquarters in Slovakia

Subsidiary Rothlehner Pracovné Plošiny has officially opened its new headquarters in Nitra, Slovakia.

The new headquarters is located in the heart of western Slovakia, around 90 km from the capital, Bratislava, benefits from excellent transport links, said the company, and will focus on access platform sales, service and rental.

The new 10,000 square metre site in Nitra, Slovakia. (Image: Rothlehner).

Set on a 10,000 square metre site, the facility comprises a two-storey office building with 400 square metres of floor space and a workshop covering approximately 500 square metres.

Additional facilities include a wash bay, storage areas, a covered outdoor area and around 2,500 square metres of parking and equipment storage space. The workshop has the space and technical equipment required to carry out complete overhauls of large access platforms.

A training room, a green roof and environmentally friendly building systems complete the new development.

Employees, representatives of key suppliers and members of the Rothlehner Group from Germany, Austria, the Czech Republic and Poland gathered to celebrate the opening of the new premises in October. The following day, the company welcomed customers and visitors, with around 200 guests taking the opportunity to explore the new facility.

Assisted by Anna Mokrášová (left) and Erika Kajanova (right), Zbynek Tomasek (Rothlehner Prague, Czech Republic), Manfred Rothlehner and Laco Kajan (Rothlehner Slovakia) - pictured from left to right, officially open the new premises in Nitra, Slovakia. (Image: Rothlehner).

Rothlehner has provided access platform sales, service and rental in Slovakia since 2008. Its product range includes trailer mounted platforms from Denka Lift and Europelift, truck mounted platforms from GSR, self propelled platforms from Haulotte and tracked platforms from Easy Lift.

Manfred Rothlehner, owner and managing director of parent company Rothlehner Arbeitsbühnen, in Germany, thanked Laco Kajan and the entire Nitra team for 18 years of building the business and for their dedication to the new development, which lays the foundation for further growth in Slovakia.

Kajan added, “Our new headquarters sends a clear message: we want to be a trendsetter in Slovakia’s access industry and a strong, reliable partner for our customers in sales, service and rental.”