EDC European Excavator Design Center GmbH primarily provides intra‑group research and development services for construction machinery and invoices these services within the Caterpillar group on a cost‑plus basis. In fiscal year 2023 the company reported revenues of T€ 19,383 (EUR 19,383,366) and employed on average 91 persons, 82 in development and 9 in administration. On the balance sheet the company holds receivables from affiliated companies of T€ 18,282 (of which T€ 14,284 from Caterpillar Luxembourg SARL and T€ 1,954 from Caterpillar SARL, Geneva) and equity of € 14,956,256. The company is 100% financed within the group, uses cash‑pooling and transfers its net result under a profit‑transfer agreement, resulting in a reported annual surplus of 0 in 2023.
Die Entwicklung und das Design von Baumaschinen, insbesondere von Baggern und deren weltweite Vermarktung, sowie die Beteiligung, die Geschäftsführung und Verwaltung als persönlich haftender Gesellschafter an und von Kommanditgesellschaften.
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Source: German Commercial Register (Handelsregister) Amberg Local Court, HRB 4852 (as of 25 October 2026)
| Name | Type | City |
|---|---|---|
| Markus Herrndobler | Geschäftsführer(in) | Bodenwöhr |
Source: German Commercial Register (Handelsregister) Amberg Local Court, HRB 4852 (as of 25 October 2026)
| Date | Event Type | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 27.12.2017 | Company Name Change | EDC European Excavator Design Center GmbH |
| 27.12.2017 | Business Address Change | Karl-Rapp-Straße 1, 92442 Wackersdorf |
| 27.12.2017 | Business Purpose Update | Die Entwicklung und das Design von Baumaschinen, insbesondere von Baggern und deren weltweite Vermarktung, sowie die Beteiligung, die Geschäftsführung und Verwaltung als persönlich haftender Gesellschafter an und von Kommanditgesellschaften. |
| Date | Type | Change | Total Capital |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22.08.2011 | Share Capital Set | — | 25.000 € |
Source: German Commercial Register (Handelsregister) Amberg Local Court, HRB 4852 (as of 25 October 2026)
| Year | Revenue | Profit | Balance | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | €21,510,046 | €2,243,776 | €19,629,192 | 94 |
| 2023 | €19,383,366 | €0 | €19,382,324 | 91 |
| 2022 | €20,055,180 | €1,568,247 | €19,318,768 | 87 |
| 2021 | €19,483,691 | €1,068,432 | €19,057,282 | 84 |
| 2020 | €19,638,138 | €1,413,575 | €17,698,295 | 80 |
| 2019 | €21,050,309 | €1,351,196 | €18,283,625 | 76 |
| 2018 | €20,785,504 | €1,264,645 | €17,354,380 | 73 |
| 2017 | €18,525,000 | €1,085,000 | €16,273,542 | 1 |
| 2016 | €17,386,000 | €1,895,000 | €31,215 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | — | €31,208 | 0 |
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Source: German Commercial Register (Handelsregister) Amberg Local Court, HRB 4852 (as of 25 October 2026)
| Cost type | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Personnel Costs | €14,292,019 | 98.5% |
| Depreciation | €217,642 | 1.5% |