About US

About

Volke Technical Developments

Volke Munich offers its customers engineering services for the development of new technological solutions at the Volke development center on-site. We focus on the automotive field where Volke is involved in all processes of vehicle development – from the idea to the first design draft to supervision of serial production. Other focal points are mechanical engineering as well as energy and transportation technology from rail traffic to aerospace travel.

Management

The goals of Volke are customer satisfaction, exceptional quality, outstanding service, and competitive prices. Our motivated and dedicated employees are indispensable for our company´s success. Using and developing their skills and abilities serves our company and everyone who works in them. We also know that our corporate goals can only be achieved with healthy employees.

At the same time, we are convinced that sustainable and environmentally friendly conduct contributes significantly to the financial success of our corporate group. We work in an environmentally safe fashion where we use our resources sparingly.

Our Success Story

Volke refers back to more than 50 years of company history.
Here are the most important stations of our success story.

1968
Engineer Martin D. Volke founded an engineering firm for technical developments in mechanical engineering and aerospace technology in Munich – Volke Consulting Engineers GmbH & Co. Planungs
1970
1978
First order from BMW AG
1978
1982
Construction of workshops for design models and prototypes in Sauerlach, south of Munich
1984
1992
Foundation of FES GmbH Fahrzeug-Entwicklung Sachsen in Zwickau, out of the main development department of Sachsenring automotiv factory
1992
1993
Foundation of the Czech subsidiary for vehicle development in Mlada Boleslav
1997
1999
Foundation of the location in Ergol­ding, a few kilo­meters from the BMW-sites in Landshut and Din­golf­ing
2000
2004
Foundation of a second US-location for vehicle testing in Oxnard, California
2005
2007
Construction of new workshops in Munich with a total area of 4,600 sqm
2008
2009
Move into the new administration and development building
2011
2012
Expansion of an exclusive design studios through purchasing a 5-axis milling machine as well as a chrome plating unit
2013
2014
Building plan and start from the new building of the Multifunktionshall in Schätzweg 13 and 15 which will be completed in Autumm 2015. Start of construction is October 2014. The area amount 9000m². The move of the workshop area Nordring 30 will take place on the 1st of June 2014
1968
1970
Expansion of the product range to automotive technology, electrical engineering, electronics, technical documentation and industry-graphics
1978
1978
Foundation of Volke Entwicklungsring GmbH in Wolfsburg for development in vehicle construction
1982
1984
Foundation of the energy and automation technology specialization firm in Erlangen
1992
1992
Foundation of FES GmbH Fahrzeug-Entwicklung Sachsen in Zwickau, out of the main development department of Sachsenring automotiv factory
1993
1997
Foundation of Autoentwicklungsring Sachsen GmbH
1999
2000
Opening of the location in Greer (South Carolina, USA) close to the BMW-works in Spartanburg
2004
2005
Opening of the 8,330 sqm design studios in Munich
2007
2008
Start of construction on a 6,692 sqm office complex in Munich, completed in March 2009
2009
2011
Expansion of the design studios with their own milling area
2012
2013
Planning the expansion of infrastructure in the workshop area
2014

Our Location

US Head Office:

Greenville SC
33 Market Point Dr
SC 29607

Branch Offices:

Tuscaloosa, AL
Chattanooga, TN
Oxnat. CA

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