ABT Sportsline Logo (Present)
2560×1440 HD Png
ABT Sportsline Information | |
---|---|
Founded | 1896 – Auto-Abt 1991 – Abt Sportsline GmbH |
Founder | Johann Abt |
Headquarters | Kempten im Allgäu, Germany |
Official Site | www.abt-sportsline.de |
Overview |
ABT Sportsline is a motor racing and auto tuning company based in Kempten im Allgäu, Germany. ABT mainly deals with Audi and the related primary Volkswagen Group brands—Volkswagen, Škoda, and SEAT—modifying them by using sports-type suspensions, engine power upgrades, lightweight wheels, aerodynamic components and more. It has been active in DTM for more than a decade. After the death of their father Johann in 2003, the company with 170 employees in their headquarters in Kempten was run by the brothers Hans-Jürgen Abt (born 1962, Managing Director) and Christian Abt. Since 2011, Hans-Jürgen Abt has run the company. |
ABT Sportsline Logo (grey)
2560×1440 HD Png
In summer of 2011 ABT celebrated their 115th anniversary since the first formation of the company in 1896. About 170 employees are working in the company’s headquarters in Kempten, Germany, the products are sold in more than 50 countries worldwide. Since 2011 the ABT Lifestyle GmbH, run by Daniel Abt, organizes events for private or business customers.
ABT Sportsline Logo
2560×1440 HD Png
ABT has taken much of their racing knowledge and adapted it for the street, making the company a successful tuner for the full Volkswagen Group line of products.