Operating Company Manufacturing

Vehicle Accessory Group

Mesquite, Texas, United States

Formerly known as Vehicle Accessories, Inc, Vehicle Accessories, Inc., Vehicle Accessories, Inc. (VAI)

Vehicle Accessory Group (VAI) is a manufacturer of automotive dealer-installed and in-line assembly accessories to OEM manufacturers.

Focus Areas
Automotive accessories manufacturing, Aluminum fabrication, Interior trim & floor coverings

Tracked deals

5

5 tracked deals across 2020-2024.

Recent pace

0

0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Addon

5 addon

Vehicle Accessory Group Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 4 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 4 years for Vehicle Accessory Group. 2 2020 1 2021 1 2022 1 2024

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Vehicle Accessories, Inc., Kinderhook Industries, LLC
    Target
    Maxton Group, Inc.
    Industry
    Automotive
    Type
    Addon

    Vehicle Accessories, Inc. (a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries) has acquired Maxton Group, a designer and manufacturer of emblem overlays, badging, LED lighting products, tailgate products and other automotive accessories based in Ormond Beach, Florida. The transaction is VAI’s eighth add-on acquisition and expands the platform’s OEM-facing product portfolio; financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Vehicle Accessories, Inc. (Vehicle Accessory Group), Kinderhook Industries, LLC
    Target
    Cord Automotive International, Inc.
    Industry
    Automotive
    Type
    Addon

    Vehicle Accessories, Inc. (a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries) has acquired Cord Automotive International, a U.S.-based designer and manufacturer of aluminum running boards, door sills, bed rails and other automotive accessories for OEMs. The transaction is an add-on for Vehicle Accessories intended to broaden product categories and OEM relationships; financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Vehicle Accessories, Inc., Kinderhook Industries, LLC
    Target
    Remington Global, Inc.
    Industry
    Automotive
    Type
    Addon

    Vehicle Accessories, Inc. (VAI), a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries, acquired Remington Global, a manufacturer of floor protection products for automotive OEMs. The acquisition is VAI's sixth add-on and is intended to expand VAI's floor mat and floor protection offering, leverage Remington's OEM relationships, and create cross-selling opportunities across product categories and customers.

  • Buyer
    Vehicle Accessories, Inc., Kinderhook Industries, LLC
    Target
    HV Industries (Hope Valley)
    Industry
    Automotive
    Type
    Addon

    Vehicle Accessories, Inc. (a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries) acquired HV Industries (Hope Valley), a manufacturer of precision all-weather floor mats for automotive OEMs. The deal is VAI's fifth add-on under Kinderhook and expands VAI's product portfolio and OEM relationships in the pickup truck and SUV markets; financial terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Vehicle Accessories, Inc., Kinderhook Industries, LLC
    Target
    SOCKS, LLC
    Industry
    Automotive
    Location
    United States
    Type
    Addon

    Vehicle Accessories, Inc. (VAI), a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries, acquired SOCKS, LLC, a web-based application that facilitates the sale of OEM accessories through automotive dealerships. The acquisition is VAI's fourth add-on (Kinderhook's 91st automotive-related transaction); financial terms were not disclosed and VAI plans to leverage OEM relationships to grow SOCKS' dealer customer base.

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