AUTOKINITON manufactures structural automotive components and assemblies for vehicle makers, including body-frame structures. Formed in 2018, Autokiniton Global Group acquired L&W Group and later Tower International; the combined capabilities made it a major North American body-in-white and vehicle-frame supplier. The company reports more than 8.3 million square feet of manufacturing floor space and operates manufacturing facilities in the United States, Mexico, and Brazil, as well as a technical facility in India.
MatcorMatsuEstablished in 1991, Brampton-based MatcorMatsu designs and manufactures precision stamped and assembled metallic components for the automotive industry. The privately owned company operates more than 1.5 million square feet of manufacturing space across Canada, the United States and Mexico, supporting customers with engineering, metal forming and welded-assembly work. Its facilities hold IATF 16949 certification, and its portfolio includes structural automotive assemblies such as instrument-panel reinforcements and crossmembers.EDGERTON, OH
GestampGestamp is an international group that designs, develops and manufactures metal components for the automotive industry, with operations in more than 20 countries. It grew from a local stamping company into a global technology provider, focusing on vehicle components designed to improve safety and reduce weight and environmental impact. Its work includes body-in-white structures and chassis components, alongside automotive mechanisms.SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV
KIRCHHOFF AutomotiveKIRCHHOFF Automotive develops and manufactures lightweight, crash-resistant metal and hybrid structures for vehicle bodies and chassis. Its history traces to 1785 in Iserlohn, where Stephan Witte began a business making sewing needles; the company later shifted to metal forming and automotive production. The Kirchhoff family has owned the KIRCHHOFF Group for four generations, and KIRCHHOFF Automotive serves customers from production locations across Europe, Asia and North America.WAVERLY, OH
Shape CorpFounded in 1974, Shape Corp. is a Grand Haven, Michigan-based engineering and manufacturing company that has grown from producing roll-formed office-furniture parts into a global automotive supplier specializing in lightweight body-in-white and structural components. The company reports 14 manufacturing plants, more than 4,200 employees, and operations across three continents, with engineering and production capabilities serving automotive and industrial applications.TRENTON, OH