One important milestone in the quite young history of the company was the move to the new factory Halle-Queis in 1999, which was built in accordance with state-of-the-art principles of the flow of production. ELH is one of the most modern production sites for bogies in Europe.


At our factory site with an area of 22,000 m² and 6,000 m² production plant reliable bogies for the railway cars on the global market are produced with state-of-the-art production technologies.


The modern production technology of ELH comprises:

* plasma cutting system
* CNC-milling machines
* state-of-the-art sandblasting and painting facility for environmentally friendly water-based paints
* welding robots for sole bars and transoms as well as for small parts and frames
* static loading test stand during pre-delivery inspection



Continuous testing during the production process ensures flawless products. Upon the customer´s requests it is also possible to have an acceptance test carried out by external experts.

Every bogie is digitally measured and recorded. The logistics system within the company operated by means of a barcode system permits the continuous traceability of all products and ensures due date reliability.

An acceptance test certificate documents the precise production for every single product.



The requirements of the quality management system as per DIN EN ISO 9001:2000 are implemented consistently. The efficients process management as well as our qualified staff warrant a high customer statisfaction.