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BMW

FAURECIA
Sales growth of 4.4% in first quarter 2016 / Europe drives increases / Guidance on full year confirmed with 1-3% sales gains forecast
 		09.05.2016
SGL CARBON
Carbon fibre producer bundles all light-weighting activities / Joint venture with BMW open to new segments / Plans for application centre in Germany
 		07.03.2016
MECAPLAST
Company restructuring nears its end / Automotive OEM targets sales of close to EUR 1 bn by 2018
 		29.01.2016
PLASTIC OMNIUM
MoU to acquire Faurecia's Automotive Exteriors business / EUR 665m deal would propel company to top 25 ranking of global OEM providers
 		15.12.2015
ANNUAL REVIEW 2015
Eye on the world: A journey from Brazil to China, from Russia to Italy / Challenges experienced by most countries
 		14.12.2015
ELECTROMOBILITY
Renault and Peugeot advance electric vehicles in China together with Dongfeng / Country's air pollution levels could be a help
 		13.10.2015
INTERVIEW
Michael Effing talks to PIE / “Hybrid moulding, SMC and high-pressure RTM will come out on top” / Composites Germany chairman believes composites applications still have huge potential
 		28.09.2015
AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING
Big engines, individualised cars roar at “IAA 2015” / Small combustion engines steal the show from e-vehicles / OEMs favour structural parts made of steel and aluminium / GFRP and CFRP deemed too expensive / Hybrid materials pose a challenge for recycling
 		21.09.2015
RADICI
Acquisition of Mexican PA company / Ideally located for region's auto industry
 		10.08.2015
SAARGUMMI
Sealing profile manufacturer enters Mexico / Markus Wittmann appointed COO for North America
 		28.07.2015
HANWHA
South Korean group merges its compounding businesses / Heycoustics acquisitions broadens processing activities
 		24.07.2015
FICOSA
Panasonic acquires 49% stake in Spanish automotive OEM / Production of electronic rear-view mirrors / New plants in China and the US
 		20.07.2015
NIFCO KTW
New injection moulding plant in US state of Georgia / Expansion of main facility in Germany
 		19.06.2015
REHAU
EUR 50m investment in German site / Underlining commitment to automotive industry
 		17.06.2015
TAKATA
Faulty airbag inflators used in cars from 11 manufacturers / Vehicle recall in US swells to 34m / NHTSA coordinating public information campaign
 		29.05.2015
EUWE GROUP
First US production plant in South Carolina to start up in 2017 / Plastic interior parts for BMW “X” series
 		28.04.2015
INTEVA PRODUCTS
US automotive parts producer opens new plants in Romania and China / German technical centre relocated and expanded
 		17.04.2015
RÖCHLING
Expanding Czech plant / Production space in Kopnivnice more than doubled
 		20.03.2015
EXEL COMPOSITES
Agreement with BMW to develop carbon fibre-reinforced automotive parts
 		16.03.2015
PREH
Mexico plant expanded / Catering to North American OEMs
 		25.11.2014
TAKATA
Airbag manufacturer in the crosshairs of US media / Almost 8m passenger vehicles recalled
 		29.10.2014
MAGNA
Rear lid for BMW “i3” electric vehicle to be produced in Czech Republic
 		09.10.2014
HEXCEL
Investing USD 250m in European carbon fibre production / New plant to be located near Lyon / Key customer Airbus
 		03.10.2014
RÖCHLING
New plant commissioned in Kunshan / Chinese facility to manufacture automotive components
 		30.09.2014
CENTRAL EUROPEAN AUTOMOTIVE MARKET
Slovakia and Czech Republic en route to becoming key car production centres / Triangle between Prague, Bratislava and Zilina emerges as an OEM stronghold / Hyundai draws South Korean companies to Europe
 		01.09.2014
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