American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. (AAM) is a global Tier 1 automotive supplier based in Detroit, Michigan. Founded in 1994, AAM specializes in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of driveline and drivetrain components, as well as metal forming technologies. The company serves a wide range of vehicles, including passenger cars, light trucks, and commercial vehicles, with a focus on electric, hybrid, and internal combustion engine applications. AAM produces various components such as axles, drive shafts, universal joints, and sealing and thermal-management products. The company also offers engineering services and metal forming technologies to support original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) worldwide. With over 80 manufacturing sites and engineering centers across 18 countries, AAM emphasizes quality and operational excellence in its operations.