Verified Nov 2026
Metal Fabrication
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Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Bavaria
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Since 1919
JOPP, also known as the JOPP Group, is a family-owned German supplier of automotive and industrial components headquartered in Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Bavaria. Founded in 1919, the company employs an estimated 1,000 to 5,000 people. Its products include gearshift systems, electronic assemblies, and thermal management systems, serving the automotive, electric mobility, medical, electronics, and renewable energy sectors. In September 2026, the company reported entering the defence industry with the production of reconnaissance drones.
Jopp at a glance
Revenue
$100-250M
Est. band
Employees
1,000-5,000
Founded
1919
Headquarters
Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Bavaria
Certifications
IATF 16949 · ISO 14001
Import activity
43
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Electronics
Medical
Plumbing & Hardware
Renewable Energy
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
43
Named foreign suppliers
6
Top origins
Germany · France · Belgium
Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from Jopp.
What this tells a buyer
JOPP's most recent reported developments include the opening of a new plant in India in October 2026 and an expansion of its cleanroom production capacity announced in July 2026.
The company holds IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 certifications and manufactures products including gearshift systems, electronics, machined and powder metal components, and injection-moulded parts.
JOPP is privately held and reports an estimated annual revenue band of $100 to $250 million, with 12 to 14 production sites across multiple countries.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
107 years in operation (founded 1919).
Holds IATF 16949, ISO 14001 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
JOPP, also known as the JOPP Group, is a family-owned German supplier of automotive and industrial components headquartered in Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Bavaria. Founded in 1919, the company employs an estimated 1,000 to 5,000 people. Its products include gearshift systems, electronic assemblies, and thermal management systems, serving the automotive, electric mobility, medical, electronics, and renewable energy sectors. In September 2026, the company reported entering the defence industry with the production of reconnaissance drones.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1919 |
Headquarters | Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Bavaria |
Employees | 1,000-5,000 |
Revenue | $100-250M (estimated) |
Primary capability | Metal Fabrication |
Certifications | IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 |
What Jopp makes
The company holds IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 certifications and manufactures products including gearshift systems, electronics, machined and powder metal components, and injection-moulded parts.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Battery, Electronics, Semiconductor, Sensor, Gear, Machining, Assembly, Powertrain, PCB, Interior (source: jopp.com).
Certifications
Jopp is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
Trade and customs footprint
JOPP's most recent reported developments include the opening of a new plant in India in October 2026 and an expansion of its cleanroom production capacity announced in July 2026. US customs bill-of-lading records list 43 inbound shipments across 6 foreign suppliers, with top origins including Germany · France · Belgium.
Latest developments
2026-10-09 — The opening of our new plant in India marks a significant milestone for the JOPP Group. And it was a deeply emotional moment for me personally. I would like to extend my … | Richard Diem (linkedin.com)
2026-09-28 — State Minister Hubert Aiwanger Visits JOPP: Focus on Robotics and Future Technologies (jopp.com)
2026-09-23 — JOPP is Shaping the Future of Robotics (jopp.com)
2026-09-09 — Bad Neustadt: Automobilzulieferer Jopp steigt in die Verteidigungsindustrie ein und produziert Aufklärungsdrohnen (mainpost.de)
2026-07-10 — JOPP Expands Production Capacities in Cleanroom Technology (jopp.com)
2026-03-04 — JOPP wird Mitglied der New Space Initiative e.V. (jopp.com)
Facilities
Jopp is headquartered in Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Bavaria. Public sources also reference these locations:
India — linkedin.com
Company details
JOPP is privately held and reports an estimated annual revenue band of $100 to $250 million, with 12 to 14 production sites across multiple countries. Jopp was founded in 1919, has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, and is headquartered in Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Bavaria. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 107 years in operation (founded 1919). Holds IATF 16949, ISO 14001 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does Jopp make?
JOPP, also known as the JOPP Group, is a family-owned German supplier of automotive and industrial components headquartered in Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Bavaria. Founded in 1919, the company employs an estimated 1,000 to 5,000 people. Its products include gearshift systems, electronic assemblies, and thermal management systems, serving the automotive, electric mobility, medical, electronics, and renewable energy sectors. In September 2026, the company reported entering the defence industry with the production of reconnaissance drones.
Where is Jopp headquartered?
Jopp is headquartered in Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Bavaria (Kastanienallee, Bad Neustadt an der Saale, Bavaria, 97616).
When was Jopp founded?
Jopp was founded in 1919.
How big is Jopp?
Jopp has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, with revenue in the $100-250M range (estimated).
What certifications does Jopp hold?
Jopp lists IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does Jopp import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 43 inbound shipments for Jopp, with top origins including Germany · France · Belgium.
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