The German semi-trailer manufacturer Schmitz Cargobull has An agreement has been signed to acquire 48% of the capital of the Polish company GT Trailers, manufacturer of trailers, bodies and other equipment for transport. "Schmitz Cargobull and GT Trailers - explained the CEO of Schmitz Cargobull, Andreas Schmitz, commenting on the agreement - are both family businesses, with a reputation for reliability and enduring presence in the sector. This is not surprising, because both companies They offer galvanized frames and bodies with anodized aluminum. Joining our efforts for innovation and collaborating in sales, We expect to increase market share in the high-volume combinations."

Schmitz Cargobull, which has over six thousand employees and a annual turnover which in the 2022-23 financial year was 2.6 billion euros, produces about 60 thousand vehicles annually. GT Trailers produces up to two thousand vehicles per year for the market European.