Our Story

About Kloppenburg

Kloppenburg Machinebouw designs and produces machinery for agricultural and industrial purposes. Continuously developing our products ensures that they are always in keeping with today’s requirements. As well as production in series, we also deliver products tailored to customer specification. The company has been focused on agriculture since 1936. Read more about the origins of Kloppenburg Machinebouw here.

All over the world

Our machines travel all over the world and are already used in many continents. Below you can see where our machines have already been transported.

Verenigde staten

Griekenland

Japan

Nederland

België

Polen

Frankrijk

Cyprus

Litouwen

Senegal

Australië

Noorwegen

Canada

Duitsland

Our history

1936

Oldenhuis B.V. Is founded

Kloppenburg Machinebouw in Ulrum has its origins in Oldenhuis B.V. in Ulrum. The company has been focused on agriculture since 1936. Many machines for agriculture have been developed over the years, including the Oldenhuis haulm puller, haulm topper and the WiBo palletizer.

1989

Kloppenburg mechanization

Oldenhuis B.V. was taken over in 1989 by Kloppenburg Mechanisatie B.V., manufacturer of WKM beet harvesting machines since 1968.

2012

Name change

On 1 June 2012 the name was changed to Kloppenburg Machinebouw.

2010

Company takeover of son Kloppenburg

Oldenhuis B.V. in Ulrum was led by Willem Kloppenburg until December 31, 2010. After he passed away, his children took over the company with Bart Kloppenburg as CEO.