Wiring harness
Idenet, Algeria, and Metair, South Africa, partner for wiring harness
On September 9, multiple sources reported that Algerian company Idenet has signed an agreement with South African company Metair Investments at the IATF 2025 Trade Fair. Valued at USD 150 million, the deal involves importing raw materials to produce electrical harnesses, which will subsequently be re-exported to Sout
Jetty Automotive, China, opens plant in Tunisia for wiring harness
On September 8, the Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy, Tunisia, in a social media post, announced that the Chinese group Jetty Automotive Technology has opened a new plant in Borj Cedria, Ben Arous Governorate.
This factory is the first investment by the Jetty Automotive Technology group through its subsidiary,
Motherson Sumi Wiring India updates about capacity expansion
In its annual report for FY 2024-25 (ending March 31, 2025), Motherson Sumi Wiring India Limited (MSWIL) announced that in the past three years, it has launched seven new Greenfield projects and now operates 30 facilities across India. In FY2024-25, the new facility in Marunji, Pune, commenced operations, supporting
Romania to finance projects of Draxlmaier and Dacia
On August 25, the Ministry of Finance, Romania announced two financing agreements for the companies Automobile Dacia SA and DRM Draxlmaier Romania Sisteme Electrice SRL. These were approved based on the state aid scheme provided by the Government.
DRM Draxlmaier Romania Sisteme Electrice SRL will expand the productio
Sinbon Electronics inaugurates new plant in Mexico
On August 14, it was reported that Taiwan-based Sinbon Electronics inaugurated a new plant in Villa de Reyes, San Luis Potosí, with an investment of USD 27 million.
The plant, dedicated to the manufacture of cable harnesses and interconnection systems for customers across the Americas, will create 700 direct jobs in
GRI and TE Connectivity establish joint innovation lab
On August 7, Geely Auto announced that Geely Automobile Research Institute (GRI) and TE Connectivity recently established a joint innovation lab in Ningbo, Zhejiang. The lab will focus on objectives such as next-generation electronic and electrical architecture innovation, wiring harness material innovation, automoti
Cagatay Kablo, Turkiye starts construction of new plant in North Macedonia
On July 11, the Government of North Macedonia announced that Cagatay Kablo has started construction of a new factory in TIRZ Skopje 1. The investment is worth EUR 6 million. The new facility will cover 10,000 square metres and is expected to create up to 200 new jobs. Cagatay Kablo already operates a factory in the c
Luxshare-ICT secures majority ownership of Leoni
On July 10, Leoni concluded a partnership between its two shareholders, Luxshare-ICT and Stefan Pierer, its former sole owner. Following the signing of a binding agreement in September 2024, Luxshare-ICT has acquired a 50.1% stake in Leoni AG with its Wiring Systems Division (WSD), previously fully owned by Stefan Pi
Q5D, UK to expand technical assessment centre for wiring automation
On July 1, Q5D announced that it is doubling the resources at its Technical Assessment Centre (TAC) in Bristol, UK. The TAC is used by customers for feasibility studies and prototyping for embedding wiring directly into the structure of a product, rather than using separate wire harnesses.
The patented process, whic
Leoni to close plant in Malošište, Serbia, by 2025, affecting around 1,900 jobs
Leoni AG (Leoni) has decided to scale down production at its factory in Malošište (Serbia) in the coming months and fully cease production by the end of 2025, affecting around 1,900 jobs.
The closure is attributed to the lack of a long-term, strategically and financially sustainable perspective. The Malošište plant,
Battery Show Europe 2025: Leoni to present cable technologies for electromobility
Leoni AG (Leoni) will present its cable technologies for electromobility at Battery Show Europe 2025, taking place in Stuttgart, Germany, from June 3-5.
Leoni’s solutions will feature internationally approved cables covering the entire charging system, from charging cables connecting stations to vehicles, including l
Sumitomo opens wiring harness plant in Egypt
On May 20, the Prime Minister of Egypt inaugurated the new factory of SE Wiring Systems Egypt LLC, a subsidiary of Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems Europe, a subsidiary of Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., in the 10th of Ramadan City. It is one of the largest in the world to produce electrical wiring harnesses. The plan
Cagatay Cable, Türkiye to build new facility in North Macedonia to produce wires and cables
On May 8, the Technological Industrial Development Zones (TIDZ) announced that the Turkish company Cagatay Cable, which has been operating within the framework of TIRZ Skopje 1, will invest EUR 6 million. It plans to build a new 10,000-square-meter facility, which will create 200 new jobs.
The new factory will be twi
Delta Automotive, Botswana to increase production of wiring harnesses for VW and Nissan vehicles
On May 7, the African Development Bank announced that its USD 80 million credit line to the Botswana Development Corporation (BDC) for businesses in Botswana will help Delta Automotive Technologies to expand its operations.
Delta Automotive makes wiring harnesses for Volkswagen's Polo Vivo and Polo 270, and Nissan's
Aptiv discusses investment with Ministry of Industry, Algeria
On April 16, the Ministry of Industry, Algeria, in a social media post, announced that its minister met with officials from Aptiv in the presence of representatives from Stellantis Algeria and senior ministry officials. During this meeting, the officials gave a detailed presentation on the project to establish a fact
Auto Shanghai 2025: FORVIA announces 9 world premieres
FORVIA announced that it will showcase breakthrough technologies with 9 world premieres at Auto Shanghai 2025. Combining the expertise of FORVIA Faurecia and FORVIA HELLA, the Group will be presenting safe, high-performance, sustainable, and cost-effective innovations.
FORVIA will present Saphir. This mid-size low-bo
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