Hovby Aero

What Hovby Aero does

Hovby Aero is a Sweden-based aviation-sector company headquartered in Lidköping, Västra Götalands Län, operating with a small workforce of approximately 15 employees. The firm's web presence at hovby.aero uses the aviation-industry top-level domain, which under ICANN policy is restricted to entities operating in the aviation sector. The company name closely mirrors "Lidköping-Hovby Airport" (IATA: SLD), a regional airfield in western Sweden, suggesting an operational linkage to that airport — whether as operator, tenant, FBO (fixed-base operator), MRO (maintenance, repair, overhaul), flight training provider, charter operator, or another aviation-services role is not publicly disclosed.

Public information about Hovby Aero's specific products and services, customer base, revenue model, pricing, ownership, founding date, management team, certifications, partnerships, and capital structure is not available in the source material reviewed. The company website could not be retrieved beyond loading and verification placeholders, indicating either limited public-facing communications or a data-accessibility gap. No funding rounds, M&A activity, leadership changes, product launches, regulatory actions, patents, or social-media profiles were identified in the record — a profile consistent with a small, privately held, locally focused operator without active investor relations or public communications.

Name

Hovby Aero

Website

https://hovby.aero

Company type

Private

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Hovby Aero is a small Sweden-based aviation company headquartered in Lidköping with approximately 15 employees. Its ".aero" domain and name alignment with Lidköping-Hovby Airport indicate aviation-sector activity, though specific products, services, and customer segments are not publicly disclosed.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Aviation Services

NAICS

Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing (336413)

SIC

Aircraft & Parts (3720)

akta.pro primary industry

Aircraft Management & Part 135/135-equivalent Operators (THABAFAD)

Keywords

• Aviation services
• Aerospace solutions
• General aviation
• Aircraft services
• Aviation support

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Core offering

No detailed product or service description is available in the supplied input. The firm's website (hovby.aero) and accompanying data blocks contain only a loading placeholder rather than substantive content describing what the company offers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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App detail

Direct peers

• Magnetic MRO: Estonian-based aviation MRO providing line maintenance, base maintenance, painting, and engine services. Comparable as a Nordic-region specialist MRO with overlapping service lines and similar airfield-anchored operating model.
• FL Technics: Lithuanian-headquartered aviation MRO and component support provider serving commercial and business aviation. Comparable as a regional European MRO competing for similar line/base maintenance and painting contracts.
• Storm Aviation: UK-based line maintenance and ground handling provider for business aviation. Comparable as a smaller, airfield-anchored European aviation services specialist.
• MAAS Aviation: European aircraft painting and exterior services specialist operating across multiple MRO sites. Comparable to Hovby Aero as a co-located, narrowly scoped aviation services firm serving business jets and regional aircraft.
• Satys Aerospace: France-based aircraft painting, sealing, and cabin integration specialist. Comparable as a narrowly scoped European aviation services firm with overlapping painting and exterior treatment capabilities.

Regional players

• Täby Air Maintenance: Swedish general aviation maintenance operator near Stockholm. Comparable as a Swedish-domestic aviation services peer for propeller and light aircraft maintenance in the same national market.

Broad incumbents

• Fokker Techniek: Netherlands-based MRO with broad component, modification, and maintenance capabilities. Comparable as a broader European aviation services incumbent that overflow capacity can flow toward smaller specialist peers like Hovby Aero.

Market position

Strengths2 records

Weaknesses4 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights3 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/hovby-aero

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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