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Waggonbau Graaff

Logo: Waggonbau Graaff GmbH, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Waggonbau Graaff is a German rail vehicle manufacturer based in Elze, founded in 1912, part of VTG.1

Die Waggonbau Graaff GmbH ist als Tochterunternehmen der VTG AG ein deutscher Hersteller von Güterwagen mit Sitz in Elze. Früher war das Unternehmen unter dem Namen Niedersächsische Waggonfabrik Joseph Graaff GmbH ein Hersteller für Eisenbahn- und Straßenbahn-Wagen sowie Omnibussen.2 From the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1912Founded1
  • Industryvehicle construction1
  • HeadquartersElze, Germany1
  • Websitewww.waggonbau-graaff.de
  • Legal formGesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung1

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Corporate structure

Waggonbau Graaff is part of a group headed by VTG. 15 entities, 5 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • VTG Hamburg, Germany
    • Waggonbau Graaff Elze, Germany
    • Retrack Czech Subsidiary · Česká Třebová, Czech Republic
    • AAE RAILCAR SARL Subsidiary · Steinhausen, Switzerland
    • AAE RaiLease S.à r.l. Subsidiary · Steinhausen, Switzerland
    • AAE RailFleet S.àr.l. Subsidiary · Steinhausen, Switzerland
    • VTG Cargo AG Subsidiary · Steinhausen, Switzerland
    • VTG Deutschland GmbH Subsidiary · Hamburg, Germany
    • VTG Finance Subsidiary · Luxembourg, Luxembourg
    • VTG Rail Europe GmbH Subsidiary · Hamburg, Germany
    • VTG Rail Logistics Deutschland GmbH Subsidiary · Hamburg, Germany
    • VTG Rail Logistics GmbH Subsidiary · Hamburg, Germany
    • VTG Rail, Inc. Subsidiary · Austin, Texas, United States
    • VTG Switzerland Subsidiary · Switzerland
    • VTG Tanktainer GmbH Subsidiary · Hamburg, Germany

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2008Acquired Acquired by VTG1
  2. 1912Founded Founded1

Sources

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