Dr. Marcel Wiedmann steers HELLA’s global spare parts and workshop business into a new era, effective January 1, 2024. This strategic move positions the automotive supplier under the FORVIA umbrella to capitalize on evolving market trends in electrification, automation, and…
HELLA has agreed to take over the remaining 50 percent shares of the joint venture Hella Pagid from TMD Friction. This agreement, effective from October 1, 2024, positions HELLA as the sole shareholder of Hella Pagid, enhancing its footprint in…
ESSEN, Germany — The Essen-based brake specialist Hella Pagid is further expanding its brake caliper portfolio. The range of brake calipers without deposit for the independent automotive aftermarket is being expanded by 130 articles to 352 articles for a wide range…
LIPPSTADT, Germany — The Shareholder Committee of HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA named Bernard Schäferbarthold, currently Chief Financial Officer of HELLA, to become the company’s Chief Executive Officer January 1st, 2024. Schäferbarthold takes over from CEO Michel Favre, who has…
LIPPSTADT, Germany — HELLA, the automotive supplier operating under the FORVIA umbrella brand, accelerated its sales growth and significantly increased profitability in the first half of the fiscal year 2023 (Jan. 1st to June 30, 2023). Sales increased by 17.3…
ESSEN — Hella Pagid, leading brake system specialist for the independent automotive aftermarket and joint venture between automotive suppliers TMD Friction and HELLA, is celebrating its 10th anniversary. On April 23, 2013, Hella Pagid GmbH was founded as an equal…
Source: Hella Pagid announcement ESSEN, Germany — Hella Pagid, the Essen-based brake system specialist for the independent automotive parts market and joint venture of the automotive suppliers TMD Friction and HELLA, offers more than 14,000 brake spare parts for all…
Source: FOVIA announcement LIPPSTADT, Germany — HELLA, the automotive supplier operating under the FORVIA umbrella brand, has received a customer order from an international car manufacturer (OEM) for its innovative FlatLight concept. This is not only the first series order…
Source: HELLA announcement HANOVER, Germany — Workshops are facing major challenges as mobility changes. Vehicles with electric drive, for example, require different components, services and support. The trend toward automated driving is also leading to a significant increase in complexity.…
LIPPSTADT, Germany — HELLA, an internationally positioned automotive supplier and a company of Group FORVIA, in July announced it was well into development of the first series-production brake pedal system for brake-by-wire (BBW) configurations. Tim Martikke, Hella’s Global Director Program…
Source: Hella Pagid announcement LIPPSTADT, Germany — The Essen brake specialist Hella Pagid is further extending its brake caliper range. The range of core-free brake calipers for the independent aftermarket has been expanded by 110 to 222 calipers for a…
Source: FORVIA announcement LIPPSTADT, Germany — HELLA, the automotive supplier operating under the FORVIA umbrella brand, recently presented its full financial results for the fiscal year 2021/2022 ( June 1, 2021 to May 31, 2022), confirming the preliminary key figures…
Source: Hella announcement PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. — Global automotive supplier HELLA announced it is the first manufacturer to receive CAPA approval to participate in Tier 1 Replacement Parts Verification Program, which is available to Tier 1 suppliers who also produce…
Source: Forvia announcement FRANKFURT — HELLA, the lighting and electronics specialist operating under the FORVIA umbrella brand, will present its comprehensive range of solutions for automotive workshops and wholesalers at Automechanika in Frankfurt from September 13 to 17. After a…
Source: HELLA announcement NORTHVILLE, Mich. — HELLA, an internationally positioned automotive supplier and a company of the Group FORVIA, has been commissioned by a major German original-equipment manufacturer (OEM) with development and production of the world’s first large-scale, completely electric…
Source: Hella Aftermarket announcment ATLANTA — HELLA Aftermarket presented INNOVISION 2022 – Americas to top 60 key customers from 15 countries of North, Central and South America with the technologies of tomorrow – digitalization of lighting, automated driving, brake systems,…
Source: Hella Pagid announcement PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. — Hella Pagid, Essen-based brake systems specialist for the independent aftermarket and joint venture of automotive suppliers TMD Friction and HELLA, will start to support leading North American racing team “Rotek Racing” in…
Souce: FORVIA/HELLA announcement NORTHVILLE, Mich. — Automotive lighting and electronics expert HELLA was named a GM Supplier of the Year winner in General Motors’ 30th annual Supplier of the Year awards in two categories again: Chassis Electronics and Lighting & Bulbs.…
Source: Hella Automotive Sales announcement PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. — HELLA Automotive Sales, Inc. located in the United States and subsidiary of HELLA GmbH, has opened a sales office for the Central & South American market in Bogota, Colombia. The new…
Source: FORVIA announcement NANTERRE/LIPPSTADT, Germany — Faurecia and HELLA have announced FORVIA, the newly combined Group’s name, following the successful completion of the acquisition of a controlling stake in HELLA by Faurecia on January 31, 2022. Resolutely looking FORward and…
Source: Hella Pagid announcement GAINESVILLE, Ga. — Hella Pagid Brake Systems, a world-wide brake systems specialist for the independent automotive aftermarket that operates as a joint venture with OE automotive suppliers TMD Friction and HELLA, has joined Atlanta Speedwerks for…
Source: HELLA announcement LIPPSTADT, Germany –The lighting and electronics expert HELLA has been named a Supplier of the Year by General Motors (GM) for the third-consecutive year. This year, the company received awards in two categories: Autonomous/Active Safety Technologies, and…
Source: Knorr-Bremse announcement MUNICH — The Executive Board of Knorr-Bremse AG has decided to stop pursuing a potential acquisition of a majority stake in HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA. Following careful analysis, the Executive Board determined that the possible transfer…
MUNICH – Knorr-Bremse, a global market leader for braking systems and other rail and commercial vehicles systems, acknowledged it is interested in acquiring the 60 percent of HELLA GmbH & Co. KGaA controlled by the company’s founding family. Knorr-Bremse said…
Source: HELLA announcement PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. — Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, while many executives were relegated to home offices, HELLA continued its operations and staff expansion in the aftermarket and Special Applications division in the US. Five new team…