Core Finance acted as the exclusive financial advisor to Meklas Otomotiv, a leading Turkey-based developer and manufacturer of advanced air spring systems for commercial vehicles, on its majority acquisition by Infinity Engineered Products, the global exclusive provider of Goodyear®-branded air springs and a portfolio company of Turnspire Capital Partners.
Founded in 1986, Meklas has evolved into a key supplier to the global aftermarket, recognized for its engineering excellence, automation-driven production, and technology-first approach to industrial design. Through this transaction, Meklas becomes part of a global platform that will expand Infinity’s production and R&D capacity, reinforce its supply chain presence in Turkey, and accelerate the reintroduction of the Goodyear® brand across European and international markets.
With its proprietary design capabilities, vertically integrated systems, and digitalized manufacturing processes, Meklas exemplifies how deep industrial expertise can evolve into advanced manufacturing technology. The acquisition by Infinity provides enhanced access to global markets, operational synergies, and strategic resources to accelerate Meklas’s innovation roadmap. The combined platform is well-positioned to meet rising global demand for resilient, efficient, and intelligently engineered mobility components.
Selçuk Çelik, CEO of Meklas, said: “This transaction marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter for Meklas. By joining forces with Infinity, we are combining decades of engineering expertise with a truly global platform. Together, we will accelerate innovation, scale production capabilities, and expand our footprint across international markets — positioning Meklas as a driving force in the next era of mobility and industrial technology.”
Char Zawadzinski, CEO of Infinity, commented: “We are thrilled to welcome Meklas into the Infinity family. Together we are creating a stronger, more agile, and innovation-focused platform that can better serve customers and rapidly scale into new geographies.”
Abel S. Osorio, Partner of Turnspire and Chairman of Infinity, added: “This transformative acquisition significantly expands Infinity’s production capacity and positions Goodyear® air springs for accelerated expansion across the EMEA region — unlocking multiple growth pathways and establishing Infinity as a true global leader.”
This transaction reflects Core Finance’s focus on advising category-defining companies where industrial technology, advanced manufacturing, and mobility innovation converge — delivering outcomes that align long-term strategic vision with shareholder value.