Private company

Ferdinand Steck Maschinenfabrik

Swiss railway equipment manufacturer

Ferdinand Steck Maschinenfabrik AG is a Swiss manufacturer of specialist road building and railway equipment. The company is based at Bowil in the canton of Bern. The company was founded in 1938 at Langnau im Emmental by Ferdinand Steck, who had previously worked as a railway mechanic and a road roller driver, in order to build his new design of road roller.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1938Founded1
  • HeadquartersBowil1
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Photo: Andre Schild, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons3

Ferdinand Steck Maschinenfabrik AG is a Swiss manufacturer of specialist road building and railway equipment. The company is based at Bowil in the canton of Bern.2

Timeline

  1. 1938Founded Founded1

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