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Motherson, India, to acquire 100% of wiring harness business of Nexans Autoelectric GmbH
On December 22, Samvardhana Motherson International Limited (SAMIL) announced that it has entered negotiations through its subsidiary Motherson Global Investments B.V. to acquire 100% of the global wiring harness business of Nexans autoelectric GmbH (“AutoElectric”). The enterprise value of the transaction is EUR 207
Coficab inaugurates facility in Mexico
On December 9, it was reported that Coficab, a company specialized in the production of electrical cables and conduction systems for the automotive industry, inaugurated its new Coficab II plant at the Durango Industrial Logistics Center (CLID) in Mexico.
Coficab announced that it will expand operations and create up
Yura Corporation, Korea, starts construction of new facility in Tunisia
On December 3, the Ministry of Industry, Mines, and Energy announced on social media that Yura Corporation had begun construction of a new facility in Tunisia. The new unit will produce wiring harness. It will create 2,000 jobs. It will see an investment of TND 50 million. Yura Corporation specializes in the design a
Egyptian Prime Minister inaugurates Leoni plant in Badr City, to further expand production
On December 9, the Prime Minister of Egypt inaugurated the Leoni International Automotive Wiring Harness Factory in Badr City. This is the fifteenth plant of Leoni in the country. The company also laid the foundation stone of its large industrial complex in the city, which will have an area of 21 acres. It will be op
GRITSIL, China, plans investment in Tunisia for silicone components for electric mobility
On December 1, Tunisia Investment Authority (TIA), in a social media post, announced that it held a meeting with the Tunisian Automotive Association and a delegation from GRITSIL, a prominent Chinese company specializing in silicone components for wire harnesses, e-mobility applications, and advanced battery solution
Kromberg & Schubert to expand wiring harness plant in Tunisia
On November 5, the Embassy of Germany in Tunisia, in a social media post, announced that Kromberg & Schubert is currently expanding its site in Béja. It will create an additional 4,000 jobs in Béja. The company employs around 6,000 people in Béja. Kromberg & Schubert Béja is the Tunisian subsidiary of the leading Ger
Leoni signs agreement for new wiring harness plant in Egypt
On November 6, the Ministry of Industry, Egypt, in a social media post, announced that Leoni Egypt has signed an agreement with Cairo Investment to establish an industrial complex to produce electrical wiring harnesses and cables. The 91,000 square meters plant in the city of Al-Rubiki will help to localize the autom
Hirschmann Automotive, Austria, opens new plant in Morocco
On October 30, multiple sources reported that Hirschmann Automotive opened a new factory in Oujda, Morocco. In the first phase, the plant will focus on production and assembly of cables for electric vehicles. The plant will create employment for 600 people. This is the group’s second production unit in Morocco after
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
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