Schwerin on the upswing: 30 million euros for 100 new jobs!
Junge Fahrzeugbau GmbH is investing 30 million euros in a new location in Schwerin and creating 100 jobs.

Schwerin on the upswing: 30 million euros for 100 new jobs!
Big things are happening in Schwerin: Junge Fahrzeugbau GmbH has now laid the foundation stone for a new production site that could have a lasting impact on the region. On September 8th, a significant step into the future was taken at the Göhrener Tannen Industrial Park with the laying of the foundation stone ceremony. Prime Minister Manuela Schwesig and Mayor Rico Badenschier were present, who underlined the importance of this project for the local economy.
With an investment of around 30 million euros, the new production facility will not only create jobs, but also expand the company's product range. Around 100 new jobs will be available here, which is a reason to be particularly happy for residents and the surrounding communities. To date, Junge Fahrzeugbau GmbH already employs around 250 people at the Stralendorf site, where light and heavy trucks are manufactured.
Focus on sustainability and innovation
What is particularly eye-catching is the focus on the premium product “ecobox” in the van sector, which is to be manufactured in the new facility. In addition to the quality of the products, the company also focuses on the sustainable use of innovative solutions. 100 modern charging points for electric vehicles are already planned at the new location in order to meet the growing demands of electromobility.
Junge Fahrzeugbau GmbH looks back on over 40 years of experience in the development and production of bodies for commercial vehicles. The planned new settlement is part of an extensive investment strategy in the region. Other companies such as Ypsomed, Vink and Hildebrandt have also expanded their capacities and are thus contributing to positive economic development.
An economic boost for Schwerin
The new location in Schwerin is intended to not only improve the local job situation, but also help to specifically expand the Lightstar and Loadstar product brands and increase existing added value. With this expansion, Junge Fahrzeugbau GmbH shows a good hand and signals that the region is well prepared for the change towards modern and sustainable mobility.
This news is not only a stroke of luck for the economy, but also a great example of how companies and communities can successfully invest in the future together. At a time when sustainability is a priority, it is encouraging to see local industry responding and taking steps accordingly.
It is worth taking a look at developments in the region because the changes are promising. Junge Fahrzeugbau GmbH is proving to be a decisive player, contributing with courage and foresight to the stability and growth of the economic landscape in Schwerin. Something is really happening here!