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Voltava

Voltava

Voltava

Verified Nov 2026

Batteries & E-Mobility

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United States flag

Auburn Hills, Michigan

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Since 2025

Manufacturer of batteries & e-mobility. headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan. founded 2025. 5,000-10,000 employees. ~<$10M annual revenue. serves automotive, electric-vehicles, military-defense.

Voltava

Verified Nov 2026

AT A GLANCE

Founded

2025

Headquarters

United States flag

Auburn Hills, Michigan

Employees

5,000-10,000

Ownership

Private

Voltava at a glance

Revenue

<$10M

Est. band

Employees

5,000-10,000

Company-published · 21 locations

Founded

2025

Android 1974 · DMS 2012 · Avancez 2012

Headquarters

Auburn Hills, Michigan

2155 Executive Hills Blvd

Ownership

Private

Wholly owned by Bruce Smith

Import activity

654+

Legacy-entity US import shipments on record

Known customers

Ford · GM · Stellantis · Volvo Trucks

Major-outlet reporting

Industries

Automotive

Electric Vehicles

Military & Defense

Industrial Equipment

Sourcing and import activity

From US customs bill-of-lading records under legacy importer entities (Android Industries, Avancez, DMS)

US sea imports

654

Top origins

Germany · South Korea · Vietnam · Hong Kong

Most recent shipment

Sep 15, 2026

Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from Voltava.

What this tells a buyer

Scale: 5,000-10,000 employees across multiple facilities.

Specializes in batteries & e-mobility.

Revenue band: <$10M.

Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 03, 2026

STABILITY SIGNALS

Established & active

Formed December 2025 from three established assemblers with operating roots back to 1974; wholly owned by Bruce Smith and backed by a $450 million Wells Fargo credit facility.

About 5,400 team members across 21 locations in five countries, building more than 30 million modules a year for Ford, GM, Stellantis, and Volvo Trucks.

Legacy importer entities were still actively receiving components as of August and September 2026.

Overview

Manufacturer of batteries & e-mobility. headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan. founded 2025. 5,000-10,000 employees. ~<$10M annual revenue. serves automotive, electric-vehicles, military-defense.

At a glance

Attribute

Detail

Founded

2025

Headquarters

Auburn Hills, Michigan

Employees

5,000-10,000

Revenue

<$10M (estimated)

Primary capability

Batteries & E-Mobility

What Voltava makes

Specializes in batteries & e-mobility.

Company details

Revenue band: <$10M. Voltava was founded in 2025, has an estimated 5,000-10,000 employees, and is headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan.

Frequently asked questions

What does Voltava make?

Manufacturer of batteries & e-mobility. headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan. founded 2025. 5,000-10,000 employees. ~<$10M annual revenue. serves automotive, electric-vehicles, military-defense.

Where is Voltava headquartered?

Voltava is headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan (2155 Executive Hills Blvd, Auburn Hills, Michigan, 48326-2943).

When was Voltava founded?

Voltava was founded in 2025.

How big is Voltava?

Voltava has an estimated 5,000-10,000 employees, with revenue in the <$10M range (estimated).

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Latest news

Dec 2025

Detroit Manufacturing Systems completed its acquisition of Android Industries and Avancez, forming Voltava, a roughly 5,400-employee global assembler headquartered in Auburn Hills, wholly owned by Bruce Smith (company announcement).

Feb 2025

DMS announced an agreement to combine with Android Industries and Avancez, a deal Crain's reported would create a roughly $2B-revenue supplier and one of the largest minority-owned businesses in Michigan (Crain's Detroit Business).

Refreshed weekly · updated Sep 28, 2026

Leadership

Bruce Smith

Owner, Chairman and CEO

Anthony Laverde

Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)

Chris Kirkum

Vice President Operations - GM Business Unit

Steve Luepke

Vice President Supply Chain Management and Procurement

Location & contact

Auburn Hills, Michigan (HQ)Headquarters · United States
Auburn Hills, Michigan (HQ)2155 Executive Hills Blvd, Auburn Hills, Michigan, 48326-2943, United StatesHeadquarters

Inside the facility

Photo of the supplier's manufacturing facility, plant, or products

Tire and wheel assembly line with the Voltava team, legacy Android/Avancez operation

Photo of the supplier's manufacturing facility, plant, or products

Wheel and tire modules moving on a sequenced conveyor line

Photo of the supplier's manufacturing facility, plant, or products

Team on an overhead and instrument-panel module assembly line

Photos: voltava.com

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