Friedrich Boysen GmbH & Co. KG

Development and Administration Centre (EVZ) Altensteig

The EVZ in Altensteig has been the headquarter of the Boysen Group since 1949 and its continuous expansion impressively documents the successful growth of the group of companies. Equipped with state of the art testing and validation facilities, the impressive Development and Administration Centre incorporates innovative architecture and lighting concepts.

Milestones

2009 New "Boysen Arena" building (TEV3)
2003 Testing extension (TEV2)
2002 New design building
2000 New prototype construction
1997 New administration building
1992 New research & development building (TEV 1)
1949 Production relocation from Stuttgart to Altensteig

Production and floor space

Administration 2,830 m²
Design 940 m²
TEV1 1,830 m²
TEV2 3,740 m²
TEV3 5,780 m²
Prototype construction 6,900 m²

Facts

Employees 300
Services Technical development and design, preliminary development, validation (including calculation), testing, appraisal and prototype construction
Customers Automotive industry: Alpina, AMG, Audi, Audi Sport, Bentley, BMW, BMW M, Bugatti, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Rolls-Royce, Seat, Volkswagen; Commercial vehicles: Daimler, MAN; Off-highway sector: Alstom, Bombardier, Deutsche Bahn, Krauss-Maffei Wegmann, mtu, Siemens, Voith

Key features

Boysen Arena Illuminated glass façade
Prototype construction Glass production
Validation/testing Exhaust system design appropriate for vehicle; engine independent testing using high powered hot gas generator; two hot shake test rigs
Energy location certified environmental management according to ISO 14001 and EMAS

Contact

Martin Stuka / Press and Publicity Manager
Tel.: +49 (0) 7453 / 20-0
E-mail: friedrich.boysen(at)boysen-online.de

Address / Directions

Friedrich Boysen GmbH & Co. KG
Friedrich-Boysen-Str. 14-17
72213 Altensteig