The history of the ERIBA caravan.
A unique success story
Beginning with the legendary Touring models from the early days of the company’s history, which have long since acquired cult status, to the luxurious Nova model ranges of the present day − ERIBA caravans have shaped a whole industry for almost six decades. Novel technologies, consistent innovation and supreme comfort and quality ensure maximum customer satisfaction and set ever new trends. Join us on a fascinating journey back in time through the history of ERIBA caravans.
1923
Alfons Hymer begins produc- tion of agricultural vehicles.
1957
Erich Bachem (“ERIBA”) and Erwin Hymer build the original “Troll”, the first caravan.
1960
Birth of the ERIBA Touring models Puck, Faun and Troll followed by Pan, Familia, Triton and Titan.
1966
Introduction of the ERIBA Nova model range.
1976
Launch of the Eribette, a compact alternative to the ERIBA Touring built of wood.
1978
The innovative PUAL body shell is developed and proves its stability
1980
ERIBA and HYMER merge to and form ERIBA-HYMER GmbH.
1998
The ERIBA Moving model range sets new standards in caravan design with its round body shape.
2004
The redesigned ERIBA Nova is the most modern caravan on the market.
2005
The ERIBA Feeling is developed as a modern lifting-roof caravan.
2012
The ERIBA Exciting supplements the model range for young campers.
2013
The ERIBA Nova Light combines the compact outer dimensions of the ERIBA Feeling with the comfort features of the ERIBA Nova.
2014
Strikingly beautiful and convincingly practical, this is how the new space marvels of the Nova model range present themselves.