the change of business environment including sharp rise of the yen and its continuing trend and raw material price hikes, the company enhances volume/lineup through the introduction of new-generation products, improves cost through the acceleration of Monotsukuri Innovation, achieves an increase in transaction prices through enhancement of brand value, and reinforces the efforts for emerging markets. The company says that there is no change to it...

市场技术报告  2011/11/18 更新

logies group. BDW is a Germany-based manufacturer of vacuum high-pressure aluminum die casting and expects full-year 2011 total sales of approximately 160 million euros. BDW's current production customers include Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, Mercedes-Benz, Ferrari, ZF and others. On completion of the transaction, Cosma will acquire two operations in Germany, one in Poland and one in Hungary. This acquisition expands Cosma's ability to deliver light...

新闻  2011/11/17 更新

Hayes Lemmerz acquired by Brazil-based Iochpe-Maxion Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc. announced that it will be acquired by Iochpe Holdings, LLC, a North American subsidiary of Iochpe-Maxion S.A., a Brazilian wheel and chassis manufacturer. The purchase price is approximately 725 million USD. This transaction will combine the wheels businesses of Iochpe-Maxion with the wheels business of Hayes Lemmerz. The acquisition is expected to close during...

新闻  2011/10/06 更新

Dow completes sales of polypropylene business to Braskem The Dow Chemical Company announced the close of the sale of Dow's global Polypropylene business to Braskem S.A., based in Brazil. The assets involved in the transaction included Dow's polypropylene manufacturing facilities at Schkopau and Wesseling, Germany, and Freeport and Seadrift, Texas. Dow's Polypropylene Licensing & Catalyst business and related catalyst facilities were excluded from...

新闻  2011/09/30 更新

eries. Under the terms of the agreement, Johnson Controls will acquire Saft's share of the company for 145 million USD. All assets of the joint venture will be retained by Johnson Controls, with the exception of a facility in Nersac, France, which will be transferred to Saft at the end of 2012. The transaction could close as early as September 30, 2011. (From a press release on September 2, 2011)...

新闻  2011/09/02 更新

S. have signed an agreement regarding the sale of Bekaert’s Specialty Films activities, Solar Gard Specialty Films, to Saint-Gobain Performance Plastic Corporation, an Ohio, U.S.-based corporation of the Saint-Gobain group. The purchase price is estimated to be approximately 10 million euros. The transaction covers the production facilities in San Diego (U.S.), Zulte (Belgium) and Suzhou (Jiangsu Province, China), the operations under developme...

新闻  2011/08/10 更新

Sungwoo Hitech to sell an 8.0 percent shareholding in Sungwoo Hitech s. r. o of Czech Republic Sungwoo Hitech Co., Ltd. announced that it will sell an 8.0 percent shareholding in Sungwoo Hitech s. r. o of the Czech Republic to Mitsubishi Corporation of Japan for 25,200 million won. The transaction will reduce Sungwoo Hitech's ownership in the company from 49.42 percent to 41.42 percent. (From a press release on August 9, 2011)...

新闻  2011/08/09 更新

nt venture, Ningbo Miller Mould Manufacturing Co., Ltd., from its partner, DZZ of Germany. Prior to the company’s decision, DZZ had said it would withdraw from the joint business, citing its inability to generate a targeted level of profit. How much Ningbo Huaxiang Electronic will pay for the transaction is unknown. (From an announcement by the company, August 4, 2011)...

新闻  2011/08/04 更新

r.  Yazaki Automotive Products Srl, a newly formed Italian subsidiary of Yazaki Corporation, will acquire a certain portion of Cablelettra's business in Italy, together with all the assets and operations of the Cablelettra's subsidiaries outside Italy (Poland, Tunisia, China and Brazil). With this transaction aiming at expanding its business opportunities in European and Brazilian market, of which targeted sales amount of 200 million euros by 20...

新闻  2011/08/02 更新

n Sweden. The core business of Getrag Driveline Products is the supply of Power Transfer Units (PTU) and Rear Drive Units (RDU) for AWD vehicles, along with Final Drive Units (FDU) for rear wheel drive vehicles. Getrag Driveline Products will be integrated into GKN Driveline. As part of the overall transaction, GKN is also acquiring an exclusive licence, principally for Europe and the Americas, to Getrag's electric drivetrain technology for use i...

新闻  2011/07/28 更新

wer take-off units and timing gears. Getrag All Wheel Drive produces all-wheel drive systems and chassis components. Getrag Dana Holding GmbH owns 60 percent of Getrag All Wheel Drive, a joint venture with Volvo. Dana will receive 136 million USD for the equity stakes in the two joint ventures. The transaction is expected to close in September 2011. These transactions are part of a transaction between Getrag and GKN plc. Immediately following the...

新闻  2011/07/27 更新

Dow to divest Polypropylene business to Brazil–based Braskem The Dow Chemical Company announced that it has signed a definitive agreement under which Dow's Polypropylene business will be divested to Braskem S.A., based in Brazil, for a total enterprise value to Dow of 340 million USD. The transaction is expected to close by the end of the third quarter 2011. The divestiture includes Dow's polypropylene manufacturing facilities at Schkopau and W...

新闻  2011/07/27 更新

Pirelli starts joint venture with Russian Technologies in Russia Pirelli Tyre S.p.A., Russian Technologies State Corporation announced that they will acquire the Kirov plant (Russia) of Sibur Holding for the joint venture being formed by Pirelli and Russian Technologies. The transaction is expected to be completed by November 2011. Pirelli Tyre S.p.A. and Russian Technologies had announced their plan to form a Russisa-based joint venture in Novem...

新闻  2011/07/25 更新

ITW acquires U.S.-based Despatch Industries Illinois Tool Works Inc. announced that it has acquired U.S.-based Despatch Industries, a provider of thermal processing equipment for the solar, carbon fiber and other markets. With full-year 2011 revenues expected to exceed 200 million USD, Despatch Industries products include heat treat furnace systems for automotive applications. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. (From a press release on ...

新闻  2011/07/25 更新

, Gates S.A.S., and Gates Unitta Power Transmission (Shanghai) Limited and the equity interests of certain entities currently owed by Tomkins Finance Limited, Tomkins Investments Limited and Gates PowerTrain UK Limited for aggregate consideration of approximately 285 million USD. The closing of the transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2011. (From a press release on July 7, 2011)...

新闻  2011/07/07 更新

Johnson Controls completes acquisition of Keiper Recaro Automotive Johnson Controls Inc. announced that it has completed the acquisition of Keiper Recaro Automotive. The transaction was closed on 20 June, 2011. The acquisition includes 4,750 employees at 13 locations. Recaro Aircraft Seating, Recaro Child Safety and Recaro Home in Germany are not part of this acquisition. Also excluded are Keiper's operations, business and entity in Brazil. (From...

新闻  2011/06/20 更新

solutions for mobile networking and satellite communications. Honeywell will purchase EMS for approximately 491 million USD. EMS's mobile resource management solutions include vehicle-mounted computers featuring multiple radio technologies and satellite-based tracking and monitoring solutions. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2011. (From a press release on June 13, 2011)...

新闻  2011/06/13 更新

3M invests in Ecovative Design 3M Co. announced that the company has invested in Ecovative Design, LLC through its 3M New Ventures business. Ecovative Design is a U.S.-based developer of mycelium-based materials. Ecovative's technology has broad applications across a variety of industries including automotive goods. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. (From a press release on May 24, 2011)...

新闻  2011/05/24 更新

. AIL is a joint venture between Dana and two India-based companies, Wheels India Limited, Sundaram Finance Group. Dana will assume full ownership of AIL's axle drive head and final axle-assembly operations. AIL will continue to manufacture axle housings for Dana and other customers. Closing of the transaction is expected to be completed in the second quarter of 2011. Dana's investment of 13 million USD in this transaction is expected to generate...

新闻  2011/04/25 更新

3M acquires U.S.-based vehicle graphics provider 3M Co.announced that it has acquired Original Wraps Inc., a U.S.-based provider of vehicle graphics. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. 3M has worked with Original Wraps since early 2010 to provide Scotchprint(R) Personalized Vehicle Graphics. (From a press release on April 20, 2011)...

新闻  2011/04/20 更新