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Fuchs survived the two world, but only with heavy losses. Production had to be stopped or almost all its employees had to be made redundant on several occasions. Attempts were made to diversify to other products such as tractors or diggers, but with little success.
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The firm was founded in 1844 by Johann Schäfer in
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in 1862. Fuchs moved the factory from the district of
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Today the site of the former
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