ZANINI AUTO GRUP, S.A.

Company Profile

■URL

http://www.zanini.com

■Address

C. Marineta 2, Poligono Industrial Llevant, 08150 Parets del Valles, Barcelona, Spain

Business Overview

-The Company specializes in the development and production of wheel covers and wheel trim for steel and alloy wheels in the automotive industry. In addition, the Company has recently expanded its product offerings based on the automotive trends of autonomous driving and electrification to include systems such as radomes and decorative light and sensor integration.

-The Company is the global market leader in wheel trims, supplying approximately 100 million wheel trim units a year.

Shareholders

-The Company is a family-owned private company.

Products

Wheel Trim
-Hubcaps
-Wheel Inserts
-Adaptive aerodynamic features
-Centre Caps & Button Caps
-Wheel covers
-Bicolor wheel trim
-Aerodynamic wheel covers

Body and Interior Trim
-Backlit emblems
-Branded radar emblems
-PVD steering wheel decorations
-Radiator grille

Decorative finishing technologies for added functionality or visual appeal
-Zanichrome technology for metal looking parts
-Zanichrome technology to mix chrome and matte appearances
-Zanichrome technology to create night and day effect
-Zanichrome technology to enable electromagnetic transparency for integrated sensors
-Zanichrome technology for decorative radomes
-Zanichrome technology for integrated capacitive sensors
-Zanichrome technology for backlit stationary emblems on wheels
-Paint finishing technologies for transparent materials
-Pad print over painted parts to enhance appearances
-Plastic parts with aluminum overlay
-Other metal finishes

History

1965 Founded Zanini Iberica, S.A. in Barcelona
1976 Acquisition of the Company by Torras Family.
1989 Former Zanini Iberica, S.A. becomes Zanini, S.A.
1995 Acquired Wegu Iberica (today Zanini Olerdola, S.A.)
Zanini, S.A. becomes the holding company under the name of Zanini Auto Group, S.A.
Inaugurated new Corporate Headquarters in Parets del Valles
1997 Acquired wheel trim subsidiary of Peguform France in Oyonnax, France (today Zanini France, S.A.)
1998 Inaugurated new manufacturing plant in Queretaro, Mexico (Zanini de Mexico, S.A. de C.V.)
1999 Formed technical & commercial agreement with Indian company Polyplastics.
Inaugurated new manufacturing plant in Curitiba, Brazil (Zanini do Brasil, Ltda.)
Inaugurated new manufacturing plant in Zaragoza, Spain (Zanini Epila. S.L.)
2000 Inaugurated new Technical & Commercial Office in Southfield, Michigan, U.S. (Zanini USA, Inc.)
2003 Acquired Del-Met Winchester in Winchester, Tennessee, U.S. (today Zanini Tennessee, Inc.)
2006 Formed technical & commercial agreement with Polyplastics Industries Pvt. Ltd., for production in Pune, India.
2007 Formed technical & commercial agreement with Farplas in Turkey.
2013 Formed joint venture with Polyplastics called Zanini Polyplastics Industries Pvt. Ltd. in Pune, India.
Formed joint venture with Al–Company in Russia.
2014 Inaugurated new manufacturing plant in Changzhou, China (Zanini Changzhou Autoparts Co., Ltd.)
Opened office in Yokohama, Japan for both technical and commercial applications.
2015 Acquired Zanini Industries SPA in Italy
2019 Inaugurated new manufacturing plant in India (Zanini India, Pvt. Ltd.)

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