THE COMPANY NK TRAILERS S.A.

The company

NK TRAILERS SA is active in the field of construction, renovation and upgrading of commercial trailers, semi-trailers, military logistics equipment, railway wagons and heavy metal structures for the steel industry, oil refineries and cement industries.

Our parent company, NIK KIOLEIDES SA, established in 1963 and is one of the oldest companies in Greece that manufactures all kinds of commercial, military and rail vehicles.

In 1993 NK TRAILERS SA was founded to deal with the commercial side of NIK KIOLEIDES SA. The new company also undertook the construction of industrial facilities abroad, an example of which are the factories and production lines of the Russian company Avtotor in Kaliningrad, where cars and trucks of BMW, GM, KIA, HYUNDAI and NAC are produced.

NK TRAILERS S.A. currently has the design, manufacture, production and after-sales service of all the group’s products and operates, through a lease agreement until 2032, the production facilities of NIK KIOLEIDES SA, in Volos. It has acquired all the licenses for the use of the products, the know-how and has fully absorbed the workforce of the parent company, namely the research and design, production, quality control engineers as well as the administrative and technical staff.

The factory

The factory is located in the A’ Industrial Zone of Volos, has 28,500 m2 of covered production areas and is fully equipped with all the appropriate machinery. It has automated lines of robotic welding, plasma and flame CNC cutting, heated paint chambers and metal-blasting chambers, is fully certified with all the necessary ISO, UIC, ERRI, ORRE, TSI certifications and is a registered certified NATO military equipment manufacturer (under NATO CAGE code G1310).

Below you can find an indicative, but not limited, list of products that the company produces, reconstructs, renews and modernizes:

  1. 1. Military Vehicles of all types, wheeled vehicles and tracked vehicles

    – Semi-trailers of fuel tanks

    – Aircraft power tankers (Fast Refuellers – Bowsers)

    – Low loading heavy semi-trailers for the transport of tanks and heavy vehicles

    – All types of cages (armored, EMI, RFI, EMP, TEMPEST)

    – Mobile Hospitals

    – Integrated camps of 1,000 people.

    – Modernisation of the TOMA/TOMP BMP-1

    – Modernization of toma/TOMP M-113

    – Armored vehicles.

  2. 2. Commercial vehicles

    – Semi-trailers of fuel and water tanks (aluminum, steel, etc.)

    – Semi-trailers of LPG tanks

    – Tipper trucks

    – Fire trucks

    – Semi-trailers for the transport of cement

    – Semi-trailers for transporting containers, etc.

  3. 3. Railway wagons

    – Open and closed type

    – Transport of all kinds of fuels

    – LPG transportation

    – Container transport

    – Transportation of gravel, iron ore, etc.

  4. 4. Metal Constructions

    – For the steel industries

    – For the cement industries

    – Bases for photovoltaic parks, one and two axes

    – For wind turbine pylons

    – For metal buildings

    – Containers, offices, residences, barracks, schools, etc.

However, it is important to emphasize that the company can design and manufacture according to the requirements and needs of its customer.

The Volos plant is ideally located, since it is only 4.5 km away from the port of Volos and is connected to the railway network through which it can easily reach all over Western and Eastern Europe. The factory, whenever necessary, can be classified as a free customs zone, allowing production and export to third countries (non-EU members) without imposing any VAT, duties, etc.

The production capacity of this plant is over 2,000 vehicles per year in one shift.

28500M2 covered production areas
2000Production capacity vehicles per year in one shift
60Years of accumulated know-how and pioneering in the field of wheeled vehicle production
4Kilometers from the port of Volos
Milestones

Timeline

March, 1963

Our parent company NIK KIOLEIDES SA,  established in 1963 and is one of the oldest companies in Greece that manufactures all kinds of commercial, military and railway vehicles.

February, 1993

In 1993 NK TRAILERS SA was founded to deal with the commercial side of NIK KIOLEIDES SA. The new company also undertook the construction of industrial facilities abroad, an example of which are the factories and production lines of the Russian company Avtotor in Kaliningrad, where cars and trucks of BMW, GM, KIA, HYUNDAI and NAC are produced.

March, 2032

NK TRAILERS S.A. currently has the design, manufacture, production and after-sales service of all the group’s products and operates, through a lease agreement until 2032, the production facilities of NIK KIOLEIDES SA, in Volos. It has acquired all the licenses for the use of the products, the know-how and has fully absorbed the workforce of the parent company, namely the Research and Design, Production, Quality Control Engineers as well as the administrative and technical staff.