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Motor Vehicle ManufacturingNorth Carolina, United States501-1000 Employees
Affinia, based in Gastonia, North Carolina, historically manufactured and distributed automotive replacement filtration products under brands such as WIX Filters and FILTRON. It served the auto care sector with long-standing relationships to leading commercial vehicle and automotive parts retailers and wholesale distributors. The company held the top aftermarket filtration position in North America, supported by a broad product range. In May 2016, Affinia Group was acquired by MANN+HUMMEL, and together they form one of the world's largest filtration companies. The group has continued to grow its global footprint, with 2026 announcements of expanding facilities in Pune, India, as part of its ongoing growth strategy.