Volvo Construction Equipment

Volvo Construction Equipment
FormerlyVME Group
Company typeSubsidiary of the Volvo Group
IndustryHeavy equipment
Predecessors
  • Eskilstuna Mekaniska Verkstad
  • Munktells Mekaniska Verkstads Aktiebolag
  • AB Bolinder-Munktell
  • Volvo BM
Founded1832 (1832) in Eskilstuna, Sweden
Founders
  • Johan Theofron Munktell
  • Jean (Johan) Gerhard Bolinder
  • Carl Gerhard Bolinder
HeadquartersGothenburg, Sweden
Areas served
Worldwide
Key people
  • Melker Jernberg, (President)
Products
  • compactors
  • demolition equipment
  • dumpers
  • excavators
  • haulers
  • loaders
  • material transfer vehicles
  • milling equipment
  • motor graders
  • pavers
  • pipelayers
  • road wideners
  • tack distributors
  • waste handlers
Brands
RevenueDecrease 50.731 billion kr (2016)[1]
Increase 2.246 billion kr (2016)[1]
Number of employees
13,397 (2016)[1]
ParentVolvo
Subsidiaries
Websitevolvoce.com

Volvo Construction Equipment - Volvo CE - (originally Munktells, Bolinder-Munktell, Volvo BM) is a major international company which develops, manufactures, and markets equipment for construction and related industries. It is a subsidiary and business of the Volvo Group.

  1. ^ a b c "Annual and Sustainability Report 2016" (PDF). Volvo. pp. 81, 92. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-07-02. Retrieved 2017-07-11.