Webasto Group

Webasto Group is a global automotive supplier based in Esslingen, Germany, founded in 1901. The company has transitioned from producing stamped metal parts and bicycle accessories to becoming a key player in the mobility industry, focusing on Roof Systems and Electrification. With over 50 locations worldwide, Webasto serves major automotive markets, aiming to enhance individual mobility through innovative and environmentally friendly solutions. Webasto is well-known for its Roof Systems, including sunroofs, panoramic roofs, and glass roofs, as well as heating and cooling systems that improve vehicle comfort and energy efficiency. The company also develops electric vehicle charging products, reflecting its commitment to future mobility technologies. Following its acquisition of Carlex Glass Luxembourg in 2022, Webasto has expanded its automotive glass manufacturing capabilities, further enhancing its product offerings. As a top 100 global automotive supplier, Webasto partners with leading automotive manufacturers, including premium brands like BMW, Ford, and Audi, integrating its products into a diverse range of vehicles.

Automotive Gauting, Germany Founded 1901 ~1,207 employees

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Employees
1,207
0% in the 3 months to Sep 2026
12-month attrition
7.9%
Tech: 7.5%
H1B filings, FY2026
10
Sponsors visas

Headcount trend

Webasto Group went from 1,162 employees in Oct 2024 to 1,207 in Sep 2026. Apr to Sep 2026: 36 people joined, 27 left.

Org structure

Headcount by department

Engineering389
Other383
Operations137
Finance91
Design60
Sales57
HR50
Marketing16

H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering26
Executive4
Operations2

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 10 filings.

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