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The Executive Board at JOST Werke AG is made up of three members and has been chaired by Joachim Dürr since October 2019
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The administrative bodies of JOST Werke AG are comprised of the Executive Board and the Supervisory Board, with the latter comprising six members.
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Our priorities are the high quality and reliability of our products, as well as a comprehensive range of services.
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From family company to market leader – a lot has happened since the company’s humble beginnings as a producer of ball bearing turntables in 1952.

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Since 1952, JOST has established itself as a global market leader in the production of systems and components for commercial vehicles. We have our employees to thank in particular for this successful development.
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Have you finished with your school studies and want to hit the ground running? Then you've come to the right place. We are a big family and are always on the lookout for “new blood”.
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At university, you primarily gain a theoretical knowledge of your future career; at JOST, you can put your knowledge into practice at all stages of your studies. Upon completion of your studies, we will then offer you excellent entry possibilities.
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Experience knows no bounds. Working life at JOST is characterised by individual career paths, comprehensive further training and a friendly and open working atmosphere.
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From family company to market leader – nothing impresses more than success. Since its foundation as a humble forge of ball bearing turntables in 1952, JOST has established itself as a global market leader in the production of systems, modules and components for commercial vehicles.

1952	Founded as a factory for ball-bearing turntables in Neu-Isenburg near Frankfurt
1956	JOST starts to produce fifth wheels
1960	Name changed to JOST-Werke GmbH (company with limited liability)
	Production commences in South Africa
	Incorporation of JOST Great Britain Ltd.
1970	Incorporation of JOST Italia s.r.l.
	Incorporation of JOST South Africa (Pty.) Ltd.
	Incorporation of JOST France
	Incorporation of JOST Belgium N.V.

1980	Transfer of landing gear production to newly built factory in Wolframs-Eschenbach, Bavaria
	Incorporation of JOST International Corp. Grand Haven, Michigan
	Incorporation of JOST Iberica, Spain
	Incorporation of JOST Australia Pty. Ltd.
	Landing gear factory extended and capacity doubled
1990	Incorporation of JOST Far East Pte. Ltd.
	Product range extended to swap body components
	Incorporation of JOST China
	Incorporation of JOST Brasil
	Incorporation of JOST Hungaria BT
	Completion of "Factory 2000" for fifth wheels and king pins in Neu-Isenburg
	New majority share holder: Alpha Group

2000	Start-up of fifth wheel production in Tennessee, USA
	Start-up of new landing gear "Module" production in Wolframs-Eschenbach
2001	JOST Holding GmbH purchased Rockinger Spezialfabrik für Anhängekupplungen GmbH & Co in Munich and Rockinger Anhängekupplungen GmbH in Wechmar
2003	Start of production landing gear factory, Shanghai
2004	Acquisition of REGENSBURGER and incorporation of JOST RUS
2005	Start of the Global Logistic Center™ (GLC) in Neu-Isenburg
	Extension of South Africa activities by overtaking the sales distribution company

2006	Expansion of JOST Hungary plant
2007	Incorporation of JOST Polska
2008	Acquisition of TRIDEC
	Production commences JOST India
2009	Production commences JOST Polska
2012	Opening of a third plant in China
	Incorporation of JOST Japan
	Acquisition of Edbro
2014	Acquisition of DCA-Family, Mercedes Benz TrailerAxleSystems
2015	Name changed to JOST-Werke Deutschland GmbH
2016	Globalization product group axles

2017	IPO of JOST Werke AG
2018	Incorporation of JOST Otomotiv Sanayi Ticaret A. Ş., Turkey
	Incorporation of JOST Thailand Co. Ltd
	Incorporation of JOST New Zealand Ltd
2019	Generational change: Lars Brorsen hands over his function as CEO to Joachim Dürr
2020	Acquisition of Ålö Holding AB with its brand Quicke

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From family company to market leader – nothing impresses more than success. Since its foundation as a humble forge of ball bearing turntables in 1952, JOST has established itself as a global market leader in the production of systems, modules and components for commercial vehicles.

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