About the Company
The FRICKE Group is one of Germany’s largest family-owned corporate groups in the agricultural engineering and machinery sector. Founded and headquartered in Heeslingen, Northern Germany, between Hamburg and Bremen, the company has developed from a regional trading firm into an internationally operating service and distribution group.
Today, the FRICKE Group employs more than 4,700 people worldwide, including over 300 apprentices and dual students. The business divisions FRICKE Landmaschinen, FRICKE Nutzfahrzeuge, GRANIT PARTS, SAPHIR Maschinenbau, Gartenland, Hofmeister & Meincke, and TREX.PARTS operate successfully in areas such as agricultural machinery, garden equipment, commercial vehicles, and spare parts trading.
Education, Development, and Global Perspective
Education and professional development have been key pillars of the FRICKE Group’s corporate strategy for decades. The company places great emphasis on comprehensive training and dual study programs, which provide both practical and academic foundations for successful careers.
With subsidiaries and partners around the world, the FRICKE Group offers an international environment that connects expertise, innovation, and cultural exchange.
The U.S. Location – CFC Distributors in Wabash, Indiana
The FRICKE Group’s U.S. subsidiary, CFC Distributors, located in Wabash, Indiana, represents the company’s commitment to global cooperation and quality service in the spare parts business under the GRANIT PARTS brand. Founded in 1971 as CFC Distributors, Granit Parts United States began with a simple idea and a pickup truck - bringing essential parts directly to local farm dealers. What started as a small, customer-focused operation has grown into a nationwide distribution network serving professionals and businesses across the United States.
At Granit Parts United States, we’ve always believed that progress comes from curiosity and commitment. We don’t just see challenges, we look for opportunities to make things better. Our team thrives on engineering smart, reliable solutions that keep our customers moving forward.
Today, with more than 14 million items available on our website, we proudly offer a One-Stop Shopping Solution for every need. From agricultural equipment to construction components and beyond, our expansive selection, dependable service, and deep industry expertise make Granit Parts United States a trusted partner in every field we serve.
Values and Vision
The FRICKE Group stands for responsibility, reliability, and innovation. As a family-owned company, it places long-term thinking and sustainable development at the center of its business philosophy.
By investing continuously in modern technologies, global networks, and the training of future professionals, the FRICKE Group ensures its ability to meet the challenges of tomorrow while maintaining strong regional roots in Heeslingen.
