LAEPPLE AUTOMOTIVE US, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of the esteemed German company LÄPPLE AUTOMOTIVE GmbH. With over 105 years of experience in the automotive supply industry, we are a traditional family-owned company committed to excellence.
As a leading provider of sophisticated forming solutions for premium vehicle car body assembly, LAEPPLE AUTOMOTIVE specializes in sheet metal part forming. Our core activities include the production of serial parts as well as original spare parts, setting us apart in the industry. With a wealth of expertise and extensive experience in handling various materials - such as steel, aluminum, and high-tensile steels - we are a reliable partner for all body part production needs.
We support our customers throughout the entire process, from the initial acquisition phase to successful Start of Production (SOP). Our dedicated team provides valuable assistance from the very beginning, ensuring that projects benefit from our many years of experience.
At LAEPPLE AUTOMOTIVE, we are passionate about manufacturing car body parts of varying complexity for both production models and the aftermarket. Our efficient processes guarantee that high-quality parts are delivered on time.
We believe in developing innovative solutions that shape the mobility of yesterday, today, and tomorrow. By integrating digitization into our production workflows, we remain at the forefront of industry advancements. Our commitment to quality, precision, and passion is evident in everything we do. Our team works collaboratively and is always willing to go the extra mile to address our customers' challenges.
A key strength of LÄPPLE AUTOMOTIVE GmbH is the strong collaboration between our management and employees. This teamwork fosters innovation and accountability, allowing our experienced management to lead with a sense of responsibility and drive our success in the automotive supply industry.
from left:
Michael Merker, Vice President Region North America and Asia, LÄPPLE AUTOMOTIVE GmbH
Oliver Wackenhut, CEO, LÄPPLE AUTOMOTIVE GmbH
Dr. Frank Scheppe, Senior Vice President Operations, LÄPPLE AUTOMOTIVE GmbH
Dietmar Rascher, Commercial Director, LÄPPLE AUTOMOTIVE GmbH
LÄPPLE AUTOMOTIVE GmbH
Plant Heilbronn
August-Läpple-Straße 4
74076 Heilbronn
Germany
T +49 07131-1310
LÄPPLE AUTOMOTIVE GmbH
Plant Teublitz
August-Läpple-Platz 1
93158 Teublitz
Germany
T +49 9471 999-0
LAEPPLE AUTOMOTIVE US, Inc
Plant Detroit
3675 East Outer Drive
Detroit, Michigan 48234
USA
T +1 313 662 7521
LÄPPLE AUTOMOTIVE belongs to the LÄPPLE Group, an international group of companies which operates within the forming and bodywork technology, automation systems engineering, mechanical engineering and tool making sectors. As a family-owned group of companies, LÄPPLE offers high-quality products and solutions throughout the industrial value chain on a worldwide basis. With extensive expertise and many years of experience, LÄPPLE is a reliable partner that understands its customers’ interests and the developments on the market. Around 2,200 employees develop, produce, sell and look after a wide range of innovative products in the world’s industrial regions.