# IAC and Shanghai Shenda form global JV for automotive soft trim

International Automotive Components (IAC) and Shanghai Shenda Co. Ltd. signed a definitive agreement to form a global joint venture to supply soft trim and acoustics products to automakers.

- Type: Partnership
- Announced: 2016-12-21
- Status: announced
- Products: soft trim, acoustics products
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [International Automotive Components](https://endata.com/companies/20983.md) (partner)
- [Shanghai Shenda](https://endata.com/companies/20984.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [autotechinsight.spglobal.com](https://autotechinsight.spglobal.com/news/5237442/iac-shanghai-shenda-to-form-global-jv-for-automotive-soft-trim-and-acoustics-), 2016-12-23: "IAC and Shanghai Shenda Co. Ltd. have inked a definitive agreement to form a global joint venture (JV) to supply soft trim and acoustics products to global automakers."

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