In 1848, Herman Heinrich Knapheide, a German immigrant, moved to Quincy and opened a wagon-making shop, the Knapheide Wagon Company. The business was incorporated in 1893 as the “Henry Knapheide Wagon ...

Since 1848 Knapheide has provided its customers with high quality, work ready transportation solutions. The Knapheide family has owned and operated the company since its inception over 160 years ago.

QUINCY received another healthy dose of good economic news last week when Knapheide Manufacturing Co. announced plans to build a 188,000-square-foot plant at 30th and Koch's Lane that eventually will ...