Vehicle parts from VIEROL: We provide mobility.

VIEROL AG is a successful international specialist for electronic components and engine management in the automotive sector. We deliver more than 50,000 high-quality vehicle parts in 125 countries on all continents. The product portfolio of our quality brands VEMO, VAICO and ACKOJA goes from EGR valves to timing belts. As an owner-managed, family company with its headquarters in Oldenburg, Germany, and subsidiaries in Shanghai, Singapore and Warsaw we guarantee mobility worldwide with our automotive parts.

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1977

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06 June 2023

Car Workshop 4.0

Take a look into the future together and experience innovation. At an event at the Academy, the team of the Autowerkstatt 4.0 project presented the current research on AI-supported vehicle diagnostics. In addition to a presentation of the technology, the focus was on the use of the technology, added value for workshops and participation […] Read more

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28 April 2023

Discover our new trainee website!

Training young talent has always been a high priority at VIEROL. We are proud to be able to present a comprehensive picture of our company and our training opportunities with our new website. With a modern design and user-friendly functionality, we would like to present all important information about training at VIEROL on our […] Read more

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20 April 2023

The industry as a guest at VIEROL

On 19 and 20 April, the GVA Junior Working Group (JAK) met at the parts specialist VIEROL in Oldenburg. More than 50 representatives of GVA member companies from the automotive parts wholesale trade, the automotive parts industry and providers of technical information came together for the first meeting of the Junior Working Group (JAK) […] Read more

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16 March 2023

Prominent visit to VIEROL in Oldenburg

The owner-managed company impressed its guests with its worldwide expertise and business activities in the automotive sector and its high-performance logistics Former astronaut and Brigadier General off duty of the German Air Force Dr. h. c. Thomas Reiter with his wife Consuela Reiter, the Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board of the Kunsthalle Emden Mrs. […] Read more

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28 February 2023

VIEROL has again been awarded the IHK – TOP Ausbildung seal of quality

The Oldenburg Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK) has recertified 15 member companies from the region and awarded them the TOP AUSBILDUNG seal of quality. Among them is VIEROL, which had already received the seal in the past and may now carry it for another three years. In a full-day audit, the Chamber of […] Read more

We provide mobility in more than 125 countries. With leading German automotive engineering.

Success, that continues to carry us further: our three quality brands VEMO, VAICO and ACKOJA benefit from decades of experience of VIEROL AG in the international Independent Automotive Aftermarket.

Our History

VIEROL AG was founded in 1977 by Jürgen R. Viertelhaus. The Oldenburg-based company has grown continuously since then and has firmly established itself in the market as an international specialist for electronic components and engine management.

1977
The company was founded in Rastede
1988
The company relocated to Oldenburg
1995
The company has partnerships in over 30 countries
1996
First website on www.vierol-shop.de
1998
Registration of the quality brand VEMO
1999
Registration of the quality brand VAICO
2001
VIEROL Automotive GmbH becomes a corporation (Aktiengesellschaft)
2001
VIEROL Asia Pte., Ltd. founded in Singapore
2006
VIEROL Shanghai Co. Ltd. founded in China
2006
Commissioning of the new logistics centre in Rastede
2011
Participation in VICOGO GmbH
2012
Relocation to the new company headquarters at Karlstraße 19 in Oldenburg
2015
Winner of the Olly, Price for family-friendly companies in Oldenburg
2016
Change in management: Mirja Viertelhaus-Koschig becomes CEO
2016
Registration of quality brand ACKOJA
2017
Sales of around 30,000 vehicle parts to customers in more than 125 countries worldwide
2017
VIEROL AG celebrates its 40th anniversary
2018
Opening of the VIEROL Academy
2019
Change in the Supervisory Board. Martin Grapentin replaces Dr. Rolf Hollander as Chairman of the Supervisory Board
2019
New board member: Michael Krone
2020
Laying of the foundation stone for the expansion of the company headquarters
2020
Laying of the foundation stone for the new logistics centre Werk II
2021
Move into the new administration building
2021
Opening Werk II
2022
New member of the Board of Directors: Thierry Delesalle
2022
VIEROL is the new main sponsor of EWE Baskets Oldenburg
2022
25 years of VIEROL training

The Board of VIEROL AG - a successful company with strong leadership

Since January 1st, 2016, the family-owned company has been managed by Mirja Viertelhaus-Koschig, daughter of company founder Jürgen R. Viertelhaus.

„Our company’s success is based on the high level of commitment and the professional qualifications of our employees“
– says Mirja Viertelhaus-Koschig, CEO of VIEROL AG

Ulf R. Koschig (right), Deputy Chairman, joined the company in 1995 and is responsible for the Sales and Marketing division of the board. Since July 2019, Michael Krone (left) has strengthened the management team as a new member of the board for IT and Logistics. Thierry Delesalle (second from left)) is the new Executive Board member responsible for New Business Development, New Customer Acquisition and Strategic Sales with effect from 01.05.2022.

Ulf R. Koschig – Deputy Chairman of VIEROL AG

Ulf R. Koschig has been active in a leading sales position at VIEROL AG since 1995. He has been responsible for the Sales and Marketing areas in the board since 2001. He is also the managing partner of VIEROL Asia Pte. Ltd.

„Innovation is no guarantee against failure, but without innovation failure is guaranteed.“
– Stefan R. Munz

The company founder: Jürgen R. Viertelhaus

After a professional career in the international automotive business, Jürgen R. Viertelhaus founded VIEROL AG on 31 January 1977 in Rastede, Germany. The following decades saw many significant milestones being reached that very positively influenced the development of our medium-sized family company.

Profitable, financially sound, organisationally and strategically well positioned – VIEROL AG will also continue to master the business challenges in the coming years.