Since the master smith Johann Rockinger founded the company in 1875, ROCKINGER has played a decisive role in shaping the technical development of trailer couplings, and the brand name has come to stand for the highest product quality in this field.
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1875 | Founded by Johann Rockinger. |
1927 | The "safety coupling for HGVs", the first fully automatic ROCKINGER trailer coupling, is developed. |
1973 | Trailer couplings for use in agriculture and forestry are incorporated into the range. |
1985 | Relocation to new premises in North Munich. |
1991 | Acquisition of ROCKINGER Anhängerkupplungen GmbH Wechmar, then the leading trailer coupling company in Eastern Europe. |
2001 | Acquisition of ROCKINGER by JOST |