Hutchings Automotive Products S.A., also operating as CS Automotive Costa Rica S.A., is a prominent manufacturer and trading company headquartered in Cartago, Costa Rica. Established as a key entity within the Cooper Standard Automotive network, the company specializes in the production of high-precision automotive components and fluid handling systems. With a workforce of 501 to 1,000 employees, the company operates a dedicated manufacturing facility and maintains a robust international trade presence, particularly across North America and Europe.
The company's extensive product portfolio focuses on critical automotive cooling and fluid systems. Key specializations include oil pick-up tubes, transmission oil cooler hoses, turbo coolant inlet and outlet tubes, EGR coolant supply tubes, and various metal pipe and rubber hose assemblies. They also manufacture screen and cover assemblies, plastic caps, and specialized automotive tooling such as steel dies. These products are essential components for motor vehicle systems, falling primarily under HS codes 8708.99 and 8708.50.
As a Tier 1 and Tier 2 supplier, Hutchings Automotive Products S.A. serves a prestigious global customer base, including General Motors, Ford Motor Company, Chrysler (FCA US LLC), Opel, and Linamar. The company demonstrates significant logistical capabilities, with thousands of recorded shipments to major automotive hubs in the United States, Mexico, and Germany. Their role as a contract manufacturer and component specialist is supported by a complex supply chain that integrates materials such as iron, steel, aluminum, and specialized plastics to meet the rigorous standards of the global automotive industry.
OEM manufacturerOffers OEM services for customized brand manufacturing.
High capacity factoryCan handle large-scale or bulk production orders.
Multinational enterpriseOperates in multiple countries or regions like 🇨🇷 Costa Rica, 🇲🇽 Mexico, 🇵🇦 Panama, 🇨🇴 Colombia, 🇭🇳 Honduras.
Experienced exporterHas extensive experience in global trade.
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🇺🇸 United States🇺🇸 United States
🇲🇽 Mexico🇲🇽 Mexico
🇻🇳 Vietnam🇻🇳 Vietnam
🇰🇷 South Korea🇰🇷 South Korea
🇨🇷 Costa Rica🇨🇷 Costa Rica
🇩🇪 Germany🇩🇪 Germany
🇵🇦 Panama🇵🇦 Panama
🇦🇹 Austria🇦🇹 Austria
🇺🇿 Uzbekistan🇺🇿 Uzbekistan
🇹🇷 Turkey🇹🇷 Turkey
🇧🇷 Brazil🇧🇷 Brazil
🇨🇦 Canada🇨🇦 Canada
🇮🇹 Italy🇮🇹 Italy
🇭🇳 Honduras🇭🇳 Honduras
🇧🇸 Bahamas🇧🇸 Bahamas
🇨🇴 Colombia🇨🇴 Colombia
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EuropeEurope
South AmericaSouth America
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Qingdao Huntsman Auto Parts Ltd is a leading manufacturer and distributor of wheel and tire repair accessories based in Qingdao, China. Established in 2010, the company operates as a comprehensive "one-stop-shop" for tire workshop consumables and garage equipment. Their extensive product portfolio includes wheel balance weights (adhesive and clip-on varieties in Fe, Pb, and Zn), a wide range of tire valves (rubber, metal, and TPMS), tire repair materials such as patches and seal strings, and wheel fasteners including bolts, nuts, spacers, and hub rings. Additionally, they supply heavy-duty garage equipment such as tire changers, wheel balancers, scissor lifts, and torque multipliers.
As an ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 certified manufacturer, Qingdao Huntsman maintains a strict quality control system, ensuring products like their tire valves are 100% leak-tested and TUV certified. The company operates over 10 production lines and offers robust OEM and ODM capabilities, including customized product specifications and packaging. With a workforce of 11 to 50 employees and an annual output value between US$5 million and US$10 million, the company has a strong international presence. They export to over 50 countries, with significant market shares in North America (40%), Europe (30%), and South America (20%), serving wholesalers, tire manufacturers, and automotive service centers globally.
Tire Valve Tr413 Tr414$0.05
Tire Marking Pen/Crayon$1.92
Hutchin Halec Hydraulic Co. Ltd.
🇨🇳 China
2010301-500 peopleManufacturer/Trading Company
OEM manufacturer
ODM manufacturer
Shipments
6
Key customer
BALKAMP
Key market
Asia
Description
Hutchin Halec Hydraulic Co. Ltd., established in 2010 and based in Taixing, China, is a professional manufacturer and trading company specializing in hydraulic solutions and workshop equipment. The company is IATF 16949 (formerly ISO/TS 16949) certified, reflecting its commitment to high-quality standards in the automotive and industrial sectors. With a workforce of 300 to 500 employees, the company operates as a sister entity to Taixing Hutchin Mfg. Co. Ltd. and provides comprehensive OEM and ODM services.
Their core product portfolio includes a wide range of hydraulic cylinders, such as welded tube, welded clevis, tie-rod, and telescopic cylinders. These components serve diverse industries including automotive, plastic injection, metallurgy, marine, and aviation. Beyond hydraulics, the company is a significant supplier of garage and workshop equipment, including heavy-duty service carts, rolling tool carts, roller seats with tool trays, and specialized repair benches.
Hutchin Halec utilizes advanced manufacturing technology, including CNC deep hole boring machines for precise tube processing, high-accuracy cylindrical grinders, and abrasive finishing machines. This technical infrastructure allows for the efficient production of high-quality rods and cylinders in large volumes. The company maintains a strong international presence, exporting to the United States, Europe, Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. Notable global partners and customers include Harbor Freight, Dalton Hydraulics, and Balkamp Inc.