Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies with more than 90,000 employees in more than 70 countries. Shell’s purpose is to power progress together by working with their customers and their partners, like Hyundai. Shell uses advanced technologies and takes an innovative approach to help build a sustainable energy future. Shell has a rich history in motorsport. Since the 1920s, Shell has empowered its partners in motorsport programs as the supplier of fuel and lubricants. As global partners since 2005, Hyundai and Shell enjoy a truly collaborative and long-standing relationship: remaining true to their roots and committed to excellence. It is a relationship that helps power towards joint objectives, and the learnings gained together through collaboration on the track are transferred directly to the Shell Helix Ultra lubricants available to Hyundai customers around the world. 2024 marked the ten-year anniversary of the Hyundai Motorsport and Shell strategic technical partnership in WRC. During this time, the partnership has taken four WRC championships to date.
Hyundai Mobis, founded in 1977, transformed into a company specialising in auto parts in 1999, employing more than 33,125 people in 28 production sites in 10 countries and ranking fifth in the global auto parts industry. It continues to develop technologies focusing on modules (chassis, cockpits, front-ends) and core components (braking, steering, suspension, safety, lamps, and electrical equipment), leading the future mobility innovation of autonomous driving, connectivity, and electrification. To this end, the company is actively investing in future new technologies at the Technical Centres in Korea, the United States, Germany, China, and India and Open Innovation Centres in the United States and China.
Hyundai WIA, established in 1976, is one of the world’s leading automotive parts makers. The company also produces machine tools and has attained the biggest market share in South Korea since 2000. Other business areas include heavy machineries, defence products and aircraft parts. Hyundai WIA has built the foundation for the global automotive industry by producing various car parts, such as engines, modules, turbo chargers, C.V. joints, precision machine tools, factory automation systems and customised solutions. Also, the company is actively responding to the new trends in automotive development and creating a new industrial society through continuous research and development in other fields. Hyundai WIA is now evolving into a world-class leading corporation, armed with innovation and a determination to build a better future for all.
Since its initial establishment as an automobile manufacturer, Hyundai Motor Group has evolved into a leading global player in such areas as vehicles, materials, part, finance, and logistics. Hyundai Steel, the backbone of the Group, has also grown, changing from the leading steel company through building of its own blast furnaces and integrated steelworks. The completion of Hyundai Steel’s fully integrated steelworks means that the Hyundai Motor Group has developed the world’s very first fully integrated resources recycling business system, ranging from iron ore to finished vehicles to scrap steel and back again. Established as Korea's first steelmaker in 1953, Hyundai Steel is enhancing its competitiveness in the world market even further through its stable blast and electric arc furnace operations.
Since its inception in 1941, Hankook Tire & Technology has grown into a global leader paving the way for the global tire industry through daring and astonishing innovations. Hankook will continue to take a step forward as a global top-tier company leading the way for the future automotive industry by further reinforcing its world-renowned premium brands and high-tech leadership, and actively practicing ESG management designed to fulfill its corporate social responsibilities.
Since 1977, Sparco S.p.A. has been developing and manufacturing equipment for the racing environment and now has more than 300 partner teams in various world motorsport competitions (F1, F2, F3, F4, WEC, WRC, RALLY RAID, RALLY CROSS, INDY, NASCAR, FE, E1 and many others) as well as customers in over a hundred countries who adopt its products, maintaining its long-standing market leadership in the sector.
Akrapovič is a manufacturer of exhaust systems for motorcycles and premium cars. It is renowned around the globe as a very innovative high-tech company that uses advanced technology and high-quality materials in exhaust system design. Akrapovič exhaust systems are renowned for increasing performance, unmistakable sound, innovative design, lightweight construction, quality workmanship, and durability. Akrapovič was founded in 1991 by former racer and Slovenia native Igor Akrapovič. The brand has grown to international prominence through its successful support of racing teams that lead their class in many forms of premier motorsport. The company’s state-of-the-art factories in Slovenia also include an in-house titanium foundry and metallurgical laboratory. Akrapovič sells its products in over 80 countries.
IXO Model is a world-leading manufacturer of die-cast model in several different scales. Its goal is to put together the most advanced manufacturing techniques to create the best die-cast models replicas for the worldwide collector community. With more then 20 year of experience, our headquarters are located in Macau SAR and we divide our own production facilities between China and Bangladesh.
Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies with more than 90,000 employees in more than 70 countries. Shell’s purpose is to power progress together by working with their customers and their partners, like Hyundai. Shell uses advanced technologies and takes an innovative approach to help build a sustainable energy future. Shell has a rich history in motorsport. Since the 1920s, Shell has empowered its partners in motorsport programs as the supplier of fuel and lubricants. As global partners since 2005, Hyundai and Shell enjoy a truly collaborative and long-standing relationship: remaining true to their roots and committed to excellence. It is a relationship that helps power towards joint objectives, and the learnings gained together through collaboration on the track are transferred directly to the Shell Helix Ultra lubricants available to Hyundai customers around the world. 2024 marked the ten-year anniversary of the Hyundai Motorsport and Shell strategic technical partnership in WRC. During this time, the partnership has taken four WRC championships to date.
Bang & Olufsen is a luxury audio brand founded in 1925 in Struer, Denmark, by Peter Bang and Svend Olufsen whose devotion and vision remain the foundation for the company. For a century, Bang & Olufsen has been pushing the boundaries of audio technology, and the company continues to sit at the forefront of acoustic innovation. Today, every Bang & Olufsen product is still characterized by the unique combination of beautiful sound, timeless design, and unrivalled craftsmanship. The company’s innovative and progressive products are sold worldwide in Bang & Olufsen stores, on bang-olufsen.com and in select retailers. The company employs approximately 1,100 people and operates in more than 70 markets. Bang & Olufsen’s shares are listed on NASDAQ Copenhagen A/S.
Helinox is an award-winning outdoor furniture company
born from a simple idea: design a lightweight, packable
chair. Maker-founded and family-owned since 2008,
today they are a hub of culture, creativity, and craft.
Helinox creates welcoming spaces across cultures and
terrains through trusted, enduring products that go with
you to the furthest reaches of the world.
APL (Athletic Propulsion Labs), founded by Adam and
Ryan Goldston in 2009, is globally recognised as the
world leader in Men’s and Women’s luxury performance
footwear.
Kappa, founded in 1978, is an iconic Italian brand
specialising in sportswear and fashion. Its distinctive
logo, depicting a man and a woman back to back,
symbolises equality and unity. Initially recognised
for its technical innovations in sport, notably with its
KOMBAT™ technology, Kappa made its mark in the world
of streetwear in the 1990s, becoming a benchmark in
urban fashion. The brand combines performance and
style, revisiting its classics to respond to current trends.
Merging technical innovation and bold design, Kappa is
now a key player in sportswear and culture, partnering
with fashion houses, prestigious football clubs and
music festivals to continue to shine around the globe.
Since 1920, New Era has been hand-crafting the finest
headwear in the world. Today, with an expansive
portfolio of global licenses, the addition of apparel and
accessories lines, and a 1,000+ worldwide retail store
network, the brand is a market leader rooted in sports
and an influencer of street and lifestyle culture around
the world. The company is headquartered in Buffalo, NY,
and its products are sold in more than 125 countries.
Since 1977, Sparco S.p.A. has been developing and manufacturing equipment for the racing environment and now has more than 300 partner teams in various world motorsport competitions (F1, F2, F3, F4, WEC, WRC, RALLY RAID, RALLY CROSS, INDY, NASCAR, FE, E1 and many others) as well as customers in over a hundred countries who adopt its products, maintaining its long-standing market leadership in the sector.
Founded in 1973 by Hugues de Chaunac, ORECA
Motorsport is a major player dedicated to performance
in motorsport, recognised for its expertise in the design,
construction and operation of race cars. Active across
the world’s leading disciplines (endurance, GT, single
seaters and rallying) ORECA Motorsport works in
close collaboration with some of the most prestigious
international manufacturers.
HEXIS SAS is a major manufacturer of self-adhesive
films for visual communication, objects customisation
and surface protection. As a manufacturer and
distributor of self-adhesive films since 1989, the HEXIS
Group has established itself as a major player in the
visual communication and surface protection market.