The startup launched its first motorcycle head-up display in 2017 and unveiled the first augmented reality car windshield at CES 2022 with AGC. EyeLights technology was later selected by nine manufacturers, including the global Japanese leader, to equip next-generation cockpits. At this stage of its development, EyeLights plans to scale up production volumes using ACTIA Group’s facilities.Founded in 1986, ACTIA is an international industrial group specializing in embedded electronic systems for the highly demanding automotive and aerospace sectors. Headquartered in Toulouse, ACTIA operates one of its five electronic production plants in the city.
Production Capacity Aligned with EyeLights’ Ambitions
This partnership between EyeLights and ACTIA boosts the production capacity of EyeLights’ innovative products, meeting the stringent standards of the automotive industry and the expectations of clients worldwide. EyeLights can now produce up to 5 million units annually, addressing increasing demand for its solutions while ensuring performance that matches market expectations.
“This partnership combines the best of both worlds: the technological performance of EyeLights’ products and ACTIA’s industrial expertise. The flexibility and capacity of ACTIA’s production lines will efficiently cater to the various mobility verticals targeted by EyeLights: motorcycles, cars, and aerospace. We are proud to work with a recognized industrial player and supplier to major mobility stakeholders. This French know-how ensures the serial quality of our products,” said Romain DUFLOT, Founder and CEO of EyeLights.
Olivier Dutheil, Director of the Manufacturing Design & Services BU at ACTIA, added:
“This collaboration is an opportunity for ACTIA to bring our industrial expertise and supply chain mastery to the service of an innovative mobility startup. EyeLights already demonstrates international ambition, and our industrial footprint will support its growth across various markets.”
Through this partnership, EyeLights reaffirms its ability to combine innovation, rapid growth, and industrial excellence while solidifying its role in the mobility sector.
Meet us at CES LAS VEGAS from January 7 to 10,
Eureka Park French Pavilion, Booth #60200.
About EyeLights :
Founded in 2016 in Toulouse, EyeLights launched EyeRide in 2017, the first head-up display for motorcyclists, based on HUD technology originally developed for fighter jets. The technology has already been adopted by over 20,000 motorcyclists in Europe, the U.S., and Japan. Since 2020, EyeLights has been the leader in the market, offering the second generation of its flagship product, developed in partnership with Sony, to enhance rider safety. In 2024, SHOEI selected EyeLights to equip its upcoming GT-AIR range with a HUD. EyeLights has become a global leader in augmented reality mobility products, recognized by NASA and nine motorcycle and automotive manufacturers, including the global Japanese leader.
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About ACTIA :
ACTIA is a family-owned, international mid-sized enterprise (ETI), specializing in technology and industrial solutions. Headquartered in Toulouse, France, ACTIA has been driven by a strong entrepreneurial spirit since its creation in 1986. ACTIA’s mission is to design, manufacture, and operate electronic systems addressing the major challenges of terrestrial mobility, aerospace, space, and energy sectors.Committed to the challenges of energy transition, sustainability, and connectivity, ACTIA partners with stakeholders worldwide to build a better future
Key Figures:
- 2023 Consolidated Revenue: €579.3M
- Over 4,200 employees in 17 countries
- 5 factories and 6 R&D centers worldwide
- 14–18% of revenue invested in R&D
- Nearly 8 million finished products manufactured annually
For more information or to schedule an interview at CES Las Vegas:
Thibaut AGLIONI – Head of Marketing & Communications
Tel: +33 06 50 22 63 12 | thibaut@eye-lights.fr
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