Kautex Textron

[ACTIVE]

HQ: Germany, · Est. 1935 · 1 model registered

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Kautex Textron: 1 model. 1 source back the record.

Ownership

ACTIVE

Capital / Funding

Undisclosed

Headquarters

Germany,

IP / Patents

Undisclosed

Platform Models

1

Audited Incidents

0

Overview

Kautex Textron is a German automotive supplier headquartered in Bonn and a subsidiary of Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT). Founded in 1935, it produces fuel tanks, fluid systems, BEV battery housings (Pentatonic), and ADAS sensor-cleaning systems for conventional and autonomous vehicles. With 30 plants in 13 countries, it ranks among the Top 100 global automotive suppliers.

Audited Posture AssessmentPeer Percentile: 33.6%

Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.

Key Facts

HQGermany
Parent companyTextron Inc. (NYSE: TXT, revenue USD 13.7B in 2024)
Operations30 plants in 13 countries
RankTop 100 global automotive suppliers worldwide
Key productsFuel tanks, fluid systems, BEV battery housings (Pentatonic), ADAS sensor-cleaning systems, camshafts
ADAS relevanceProduces cleaning systems for autonomous vehicle cameras and sensors

Safety & Regulatory Posture

0 entries
Audited Incident & Recall Footprint

No incidents on record for Kautex Textron.

Leadership & Founders

2 entries

Current Program Leadership & Executives

Jorg Rautenstrauchsecondary-verified

President and CEO

Jorg Rautenstrauchsecondary-verified

CEO

Partnerships & Commercial Deployments

4 entries
Total Tracked4
Operating2
Announced2
Concluded0

Key Recurring Partners

AWS1 · 1× joint · 976 total
NVIDIA4 · 1× joint · 1110 total

Recent Verified Partnerships

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FAQ

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What is Kautex Textron?

Kautex Textron is a German automotive supplier headquartered in Bonn and a subsidiary of Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT). Founded in 1935, it produces fuel tanks, fluid systems, BEV battery housings (Pentatonic), and ADAS sensor-cleaning systems for conventional and autonomous vehicles. With 30 plants in 13 countries, it ranks among the Top 100 global automotive suppliers.

What does Kautex Textron make?

Kautex Textron has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Kautex System (Kautex Textron builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).

Who is the CEO of Kautex Textron?

Jorg Rautenstrauch is the ceo of Kautex Textron, per the DEPLOY registry.

Where is Kautex Textron headquartered?

Kautex Textron is headquartered in Germany.

Where does Kautex Textron operate robots?

Kautex Textron is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.

Is Kautex Textron a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Kautex Textron ranks in roughly the top 67% of companies tracked by the registry.

Is Kautex Textron safe?

Kautex Textron has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.