Doppelmayr

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Artur Doppelmayr (center), 1985.

The Doppelmayr Garaventa Group is based in Wolfurt, Vorarlberg, Austria with offices worldwide. In 1996 it took over Von Roll Seilbahnen AG and subsequently merged with Garaventa AG of Switzerland in 2002.

Doppelmayr's products include reversible ropeways (aerial tramways), gondolas and fixed grip and detachable high speed chairlifts. Other products include various other ropeway products, surface lifts, funitels, and funiculars.

DCC Doppelmayr Cable Car, APM Systems builds linear shuttles found at some airports. Their Input Projektentwicklungs GmbH division produces amusement rides named Sky Gliders and Mountain Glider. They also produce material transport systems and warehouse technology.

As of December 2005, the Doppelmayr Garaventa Group has produced 13,500 ropeway installations.