Infinity Engineered Products and Meklas Otomotiv Unite to Form Global Air Spring Leader

Infinity Engineered Products and Meklas Otomotiv have merged to become a global leader in air spring innovation, manufacturing, and distribution. The combined company will offer an expanded product portfolio, increased engineering power, and a customer-first approach. The merger will allow broader reach of Goodyear Air Springs and Infinity Engineered Products into Europe and around the world.

In a significant move aimed at consolidating leadership in the air spring industry, Infinity Engineered Products and Meklas Otomotiv have announced a strategic merger. The new entity, positioned to be a global leader in air spring innovation, manufacturing, and distribution, will offer an expanded product portfolio and enhanced engineering capabilities.

Infinity Engineered Products, founded in 1950 and headquartered in Fairlawn, Ohio, has a reputation for producing high-quality air springs under the Goodyear license. With operations in the United States and Mexico, the company is known for its advanced R&D and engineering facilities [1].

Meklas Otomotiv, established in 1986, is a leading air spring manufacturer based in Turkey. With a strong presence in Europe and North America under the Connect brand since 2002, Meklas is renowned for its innovative and sustainable performance [1].

The merger, announced on June 12, 2025, aims to leverage the strengths of both companies to deliver broader, scalable, and customer-focused solutions to OEM and aftermarket sectors worldwide. The combined company will serve diversified industries, including heavy-duty vehicles, agriculture, and industrial applications, with an expanded product portfolio and tailored solutions [1].

The new entity is poised to become a key player in the global air suspension systems market, with a core focus on innovation and sustainable performance. The merger strengthens the group’s vision of global leadership in European and American product types in the air spring market [1].

Infinity Engineered Products has been recognized for its commitment to employee well-being and work-life harmony, with an average tenure of over 20 years and a 40-hour workweek policy. This culture of excellence and stability is expected to contribute to the success of the merged entity [2].

The merger signals a significant expansion of Goodyear Air Springs and Infinity Engineered Products into Europe and around the world, positioning the combined company to compete effectively in the global market [1].

References:
[1] Infinity Engineered Products. (2025). Infinity Engineered Products and Meklas Otomotiv Announce Strategic Merger. Retrieved from https://www.linkedin.com/company/infinity-engineered-products
[2] Infinity Engineered Products. (2025). About Us. Retrieved from https://infinityengineeredproducts.com/our-company/