STABILUS

Stabilus is a German manufacturer specializing in gas springs and hydraulic dampers. The company was founded in 1934. Its core product range includes components for lifting and lowering trunk lids and hoods, as well as seat adjustment mechanisms. Production facilities focus on supplying both original equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket. As of 2026, the brand operates as an independent public company, Stabilus SE.

Country

Germany

Brand History

1934: Foundation of the company in Koblenz, Germany. 1962: Start of serial production of gas springs for the automotive industry. 1986: Expansion of production facilities into North and South American markets. 2014: Initial public offering on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. 2024: Completion of the integration of Cultraro to expand the portfolio of damping technologies.

Key OEM Customers

VW Group, BMW, Mercedes, Porsche

Type

Manufacturer, Supplier (OEM)

Ecology

The company implements closed-loop manufacturing technologies and optimizes energy consumption at its plants. Environmentally friendly lubricants and coatings compliant with REACH standards are utilized.

Brand Authentication

Original products are marked with laser engraving containing the logo, part number, and production date. The batch code consists of 10 characters, where the first digits indicate the year and week of production. The housing features a distinct black powder coating with high corrosion resistance.

Certificates

ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 14001