Industry | Automotive industry |
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Predecessor | Metall-Werke Frankenberg GmbH Frankenberg/Sa. (1923-1934) |
Founded | 1923 |
Successor | VEB Barkas-Werke Hainichen |
Headquarters | Frankenberg, Germany, since 1934 Hainichen, Germany |
Key people | J. S. Rasmussen |
Products | Automobiles |
Number of employees | 1,000 |
Framo was a minivan, motor tricycle and car manufacturer in Saxony, Germany. It was established by Danish engineer Jørgen Skafte Rasmussen, the founder of DKW, in 1923. Framo became the core of the Barkas minivan manufacturer in 1957.