AIOS GmbH

One-Stop Shop for High-Quality Headliners – From Development to Series Production

AIOS Automotive Integrated Overhead Systems (AIOS), headquartered in Überherrn with additional sites in Bremen and Maichingen, Germany, supplies the automotive industry with high-quality headliner systems. As a one-stop shop for its customers, AIOS offers the entire value chain in-house—from research and innovative product development to full-scale series production.

The Maichingen and Bremen facilities operate just-in-sequence production, ensuring reliable and on-time delivery of headliner systems directly to OEM assembly lines.

At a Glance

Revenue:

€82.6 million

Industry:

Automotive

Employees:

400

Location:

Überherrn, Bremen, Maichingen (Germany)

Acquisition Date:

October 2024

Seller:

Nobo Automotive Holding GmbH & Co. KG

Contact:

AIOS Automotive Integrated Overhead Systems GmbH
Comotorstraße 12
66802 Überherrn, Germany
Phone: +49 6836 47 00

Transaction & Strategy

Amid the economic turbulence within the automotive industry and operational challenges, the seller decided to refocus its activities on other segments of the European automotive market. Despite cultural differences and a complex transaction structure, both parties worked closely and purposefully together to achieve a sustainable long-term solution for AIOS. As a result of the seller’s decision to divest AIOS, several strategically important initiatives had not yet been implemented to the necessary extent. In addition, under previous Chinese management, the organization lacked a dedicated managing director to drive the company’s development and strategic direction. A key element of the future strategy will be to translate AIOS’s strong product design and engineering capabilities into compelling customer offerings, enabling the company to successfully secure new business opportunities.