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LEONI

Global supplier of automotive wiring systems

Overview

Leoni is a global supplier of electrical wiring systems and cables for the automotive industry. It designs, manufactures, and supplies wiring harnesses and cable assemblies that connect electrical components in vehicles, providing power and data transmission throughout a vehicle. The product work involves integrated harnesses, connectors, protective insulation, and module assemblies produced at scale in factories around the world to meet automotive OEM specifications. Compared with competitors, Leoni leverages a long history dating back to 1917, a broad international footprint, and deep experience as a dedicated automotive wiring systems partner, enabling large-scale production, consistent quality, and strong OEM relationships. Its goal is to support the evolving needs of the automotive sector by delivering reliable, high-quality wiring solutions and expanding its global manufacturing capabilities to power modern and future vehicle technologies.

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About LEONI

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Why LEONI is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

Automotive & TransportationIndustrial & Manufacturing

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Nuremberg, Germany

Founded

1917

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What believers are saying

  • LEONI expanded Egypt in December 2025 and plans EUR 80 million more by 2028.
  • Durango, Mexico added 14 production lines on 25 February 2026 for EV harnesses.
  • Luxshare increased its stake on 30 April 2026, signaling continued capital support.

What critics are saying

  • Leoni Wiring Systems announced 465 Arad layoffs on 19 December 2025 through 2026.
  • LEONI shut Malošiste in 2025, eliminating 1,900 Serbian jobs and shrinking capacity.
  • Weak European automotive orders threaten more Serbian and Romanian cuts through 2027.

What makes LEONI unique

  • Luxshare owned 74.9% of LEONI AG after 29 April 2026, backing balance-sheet stability.
  • LEONI opened Bouskoura, Morocco, on 11 June 2026, expanding low-cost wiring capacity.
  • LEONI transformed Kitzingen IIC into ICC in August 2026, speeding automotive wiring development.

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Benefits

  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Professional Development Budget
  • Wellness Program
  • Performance Bonus

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Company News

36Kr
Sep 17th, 2024
Luxshare Precision Acquires Leoni AG for €525M

Luxshare Precision announced the acquisition of Germany's Leoni AG and its subsidiary Leoni Kabel GmbH for €525 million (approx. ¥4.1 billion). Luxshare will acquire 50.1% of Leoni AG and 100% of Leoni Kabel GmbH. The acquisition aims to combine Luxshare's R&D and manufacturing capabilities with Leoni's global resources. Despite Leoni's recent financial struggles, the acquisition is expected to enhance Luxshare's global automotive wiring harness market presence.

36Kr Holdings Inc.
Sep 13th, 2024
Luxshare Acquires Majority Stake in Leoni

Summary: 36Kr reports that Luxshare Precision plans to acquire a 50.1% stake in Leoni AG and 100% of its subsidiary Leoni Kabel GmbH. Post-transaction, Luxshare will hold the Leoni AG stake through Singapore Luxshare, while Hong Kong Luxshare and its subsidiary Huiju Technology will jointly hold Leoni Kabel GmbH through Singapore Huiju.

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