Kalmar Motor AB Employee Directory
Airlines and AviationKalmar, Sweden11-50 Employees
Kalmar Motor AB is a Swedish manufacturer in the Airlines and Aviation industry that specializes in airport ground support equipment, notably push-back tractors, and is recognized as the original developer of the towbarless aircraft towing concept. Founded in 1969, the company is based in Kalmar, Sweden, and operates as a small to mid-sized enterprise. Its products are designed to support airport operations by enabling aircraft push-back and towing, and the company has since expanded its propulsion options to diesel, electric, and hybrid power. The company serves the aviation sector, focusing on airports and other aviation operators that require ground handling equipment. Since 2015, Kalmar Motor AB has offered diesel, electric, or hybrid powered tractors, reflecting a diversification in power sources. In September 2022, Vestergaard Company acquired Kalmar Motor AB, marking a key change in ownership.