Our Legacy

Dunkel Family Owned & Operated Since 1904

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HONORING THE PAST

HONORING THE PAST

Casper Dunkel pulled into Los Angeles with his horse and wagon to transport luggage from the Los Angeles train station directly to customers home. He expanded his business by starting a small moving company called Ohio Transfer. Casper specialized in relocating large heavy loads for local businesses and quickly earned a reputation for quality service that has lasted through five generations.

Casper Dunkel pulled into Los Angeles with his horse and wagon to transport luggage and move safes from the los angeles train station directly to customers home. He expanded his business by starting a small moving company called Ohio Transfer. Casper specialized in relocating large heavy loads for local businesses and quickly earned a reputation for quality service that has lasted and adapted through five generations.

SERVING TODAY

SERVING TODAY

We have long since traded in our horses and wagons for a fleet of trucks, and today Ohio Transfer is also known as Southern California Machinery Movers. We continue to honor family tradition by providing the same quality service that made our great-grandfather so popular.
Southern California Machinery Movers
Five generations dedicated to quality service
CORE VALUES

CORE VALUES

For over 100 years, Southern California Machinery Movers has focused on meeting our customer’s needs. Ken Dunkel, fourth generation Dunkel machinery mover, took the reigns as President of Ohio Transfer in 2018, and continues his family’s long-standing emphasis on providing solutions for happy customers. Ohio Transfer is a family owned and operated business that includes Quentin Dunkel & Nikolas Dunkel, brothers, who work all aspects of the business.