# JTEKT to transfer seven European automotive subsidiaries to LEO III.-VV25-A GmbH

JTEKT Corporation has reached a basic agreement to transfer seven consolidated subsidiaries of its European automotive business to Germany's LEO III.-VV25-A GmbH. The transfer is scheduled to be completed by the end of August 2026.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-02-27
- Where: Germany
- Status: announced
- Products: automotive parts
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [JTEKT Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/8792.md)
- [LEO III.-VV25-A GmbH](https://endata.com/companies/90557.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [japanir.jp](https://japanir.jp/en/company/company-6473/ir/6473-20260227-01_wp_m_and_a_alliance/), 2026-02-27: "JTEKT Corporation has entered into a basic agreement to transfer seven consolidated subsidiaries of its European automotive business to Germany's LEO III.-VV25-A GmbH."
- [autotechinsight.spglobal.com](https://autotechinsight.spglobal.com/news/5286942/jtekt-signs-basic-agreement-to-transfer-european-automotive-oem-business-to-leo-iii-vv25-a-gmbh), 2026-03-02: "JTEKT aims to enhance profitability and restructure its European operations through an agreement with the Germany-based investment company."

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