Vehicle Accessories, Inc. has acquired Maxton Group, enhancing its product portfolio in the automotive accessories market.

Target Information

Vehicle Accessories, Inc. ("VAI"), a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries, LLC, has successfully acquired Maxton Group, Inc. ("Maxton Group" or "Maxton"). Established in 2013, Maxton Group is a prominent designer and manufacturer of various automotive accessories, including emblem overlays, badging, LED lighting products, and tailgate products, primarily serving automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). With a focus on innovation and quality, Maxton has developed a strong reputation in the automotive accessories market.

The company's manufacturing capabilities originated to fulfill a gap in the market for unique automotive accessory products. Over the years, Maxton has continuously evolved its product offerings, introducing innovative designs not only in emblem overlays but also in categories like lighting solutions and tailgate locks, establishing itself as a reliable partner for OEMs.

Industry Overview in the United States

The automotive accessories industry in the United States has experienced substantial growth, driven by increased vehicle customization trends and consumer demand for enhanced performance and aesthetics. In re