The story of SolarCont GmbH begins in 2022
When the demand for renewable energies continues to increase due to political and social circumstances. So the two goal-oriented and competent entrepreneurs Thomas Hilber and Karl Pühretmair decide to combine the forces of their renowned companies and to revolutionize the world of mobile high-performance solar systems.
The foundation of the Joint venture SolarCont GmbH is sealed and the solar container matures into a marketable product.
More about the company Gföllner Fahrzeugbau & Containertechnik GmbH
Through four eventful generations, we have developed from a blacksmith shop and wagon forge to a leading company whose competence and know-how is recognized worldwide.
From the takeover of the blacksmith shop in Grieskirchen in 1895 to the founding of the wagon construction company and in 1921 the great success of the first air-tired carriage. WIth of 1929 the horse became finally obsolete and the production of trailers and superstructures was started. A new plant was built in Grieskirchen in 1965 due to unimagined heights in international trade and transport.
From the successful construction of special vehicles, the special area "Container Technology" developed in 1970, which has produced more than 50,000 units for worldwide use to date.
Gföllner is firmly anchored in Upper Austria and continues to expand its capacities. Our uncompromising customer orientation and decades of experience make us a strong and reliable partner.
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Hilber Solar GmbH
Franz Hilber founded Hilber Solar in 1991 and started with the production and installation of PV systems in Austria. In the years that follow, the German market is increasingly served. Today, solar systems from Hilber Solar are installed worldwide.In the meantime, Hilber Solar not only has the support of his son Thomas Hilber, but also of a great team of engineers with an incredible will to shape solar innovations.
For Hilber Solar, energy is not just about expertise; rather, it means drive, motivation and a bridge to the future. Demand-oriented photovoltaic solutions are the focus and are used and awarded worldwide. Specialized in developing innovative solar systems and integrating them into everyday life in a practical and realistic way. Hilber Solar is based in Tyrol and is a professional when it comes to PV planning and special PV construction.
Meanwhile, already over Installed 1,100 MWp of solar solutions, developed dozens of products, participated in all movements of the photovoltaic market and often acted as a pioneer - this experience is unique! State-of-the-art technology, many years of production and logistics know-how, creatively generated new ideas and approaches as well as an extensive network of research partners form the basis of their work.