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Gibbs Die Casting Corporation
Company Profile
Business Overview
-The Company is a manufacturer of die-cast, machined, and assembled products for the automotive industry, specializing in vertical and horizontal die-cast processes.
-The Company produces driveline, powertrain, and transmission parts for a variety of vehicle applications including ICE, electric, hybrid and autonomous applications.
-In February 2025, Architect Equity, a private equity group, announced the acquisition of the Company from Koch Enterprises, Inc. As part of the acquisition, Architect will retain the Company’s existing leadership team and maintain its manufacturing operations in Henderson, Kentucky. Architect’s acquisition of the Company represents the equity group’s seventh platform acquisition and first acquisition that focuses primarily on the automotive industry.
Shareholders
-The Company is a private entity. It was acquired by Architect Equity, a private equity group, from Koch Enterprises, Inc. in February 2025.
Products
Chassis
-Bracket
-Steering wheel armatures
Driveline
-Rear drive units
-Front drive units
-Housings
-Torque tubes
Powertrain
-Compressors
-Engine covers
-Crank cases
-Balance shaft covers
-Upper balance shafts
-Lower balance shafts
-Bearing caps
-Lower crank cases
-Brackets
-Tensioner arms
-Water inlets/outlets
-Valve covers
Transmission
-Stator supports
-End covers
-Stator comp assemblies
-Piston clutches
-Piston dam assemblies
-Pistons
-Pump bodies
-Covers
-Center supports
-Bell housings
-Retainers
History
| 1965 | Established by Bob and Nick Gibbs. |
| 1969 | The Company has been owned by Koch Enterprises, Inc. |
| Dec. 1999 | Announced the acquisition of Mando Machinery Corp., Munmak Die Casting operations, and renamed the plant Gibbs-Korea. |
| Feb. 2000 | Purchased the assets of Nansen Mecanica S.A., a subsidiary of Nansen S.A. - Instrumentos de Precisao of Contagem, Brasil, to form Gibbs-Brasil Die Casting, Ltda. |
| Apr. 2003 | Opened the new facility of Gibbs-Hungary Die Casting in Retsag, Hungary. |
| Dec. 2005 | Started the construction of a new facility of Gibbs-Dalian Die Casting Ltd. in Dalian, China |
| Feb. 2008 | Completed closure of the Harlingen, Texas plant. |
| Feb. 2025 | The Company was acquired by Architect Equity, a private equity group. |
Supplemental Information 1
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Japan
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USA
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Germany
China (Shanghai)
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India