- Detail of the articles of association of the present-day Hilgefort GmbH dated 14th March 1848.
Quality with tradition
More than 160 years ago, the great-great-grandfather of current managing director Ulrich Hilgefort planted the seed of the present-day company. The smithy belonging to J. H. Clemens Hilgefort was located right in the heart of the old town centre.
Today, Hilgefort GmbH is located on a 50,000 m2 plot in the Dinklage industrial estate and supplies plant parts and machines to all corners of the world.
- Johann Heinrich Hilgefort with his son Clemens and daughter-in-law Paula in 1918 in front of the workshop building in Burgstrasse, Dinklage.
- The master craftsman's diploma in industrial mechanics belonging to Clemens Hilgefort, shown with his father in the picture to the left, dated 1st November 1920.
