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About us<\/strong>
\nACPS Automotive<\/h1>\n\t\"Pfeil
\nACPS Automotive is the market and technology leader for towbars for cars, SUVs and vans. The company was founded in Stuttgart in 1955 under the name ORIS and generated annual sales of around \u20ac 440 million in 2024 with around 2,200 employees. ACPS Automotive develops, manufactures and sells its innovative and safe trailer and carrier systems at ten locations in Europe, North America and Asia under the ORIS brand. Our target markets are automotive OEMs and end-users as well as companies in the aftermarket, such as garages and dealers. ACPS Automotive holds more than 140 patents and shapes markets with its innovations. By granting licenses, the company also passes on technical progress to third parties.\n\t

Annual turnover 2024<\/h3>\n

Approximately \u20ac440m<\/p>\n\t

Staff<\/h3>\n

Approximately 2,200<\/p>\n\t

Founded<\/h3>\n

1955<\/p>\n\t

Locations<\/h3>\n

10 for production, sales and development in Europe, North America and Asia<\/p>\n\t

Patents<\/h3>\n

Over 140<\/p>\n\t

Target audiences<\/h3>\n
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  • the automobile manufacturers in the original equipment sector<\/li>\n
  • end users and companies in the aftermarket, such as workshops and dealers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t

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    \"Michael<\/p>\n\tMichael Weiss, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, ACPS Automotive
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    \"Caspar<\/p>\n\t

    \u201eBeing the market leader for tow bars, we focus on profitable growth. This corporate goal calls for a strong performance. Leading the way and providing the best service and experience at the same time when it comes to developing our innovations, manufacturing and selling our products or granting the use of our licenses. This is how we will become even more efficient and successful in the coming years.”<\/p>\n

    Volker Butz, Chief Financial Officer and Managing Director, ACPS Automotive<\/p>\n\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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