# Rheinmetall Automotive lands €100M order for electric motor housings

KS HUAYU AluTech GmbH, a member of Rheinmetall Automotive, booked a €100 million order from a German carmaker for electric motor housings. Production will start in mid-2018 at KPSNC in Shanghai, China.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2017-05-22
- Where: Shanghai, China, China
- Value: $112.0M (100.0M EUR)
- Status: announced
- Products: electric motor housings
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Rheinmetall Automotive](https://endata.com/companies/1095.md)
- [Rheinmetall](https://endata.com/companies/2541.md)
- [KS HUAYU AluTech](https://endata.com/companies/17513.md)
- [Rheinmetall Automotive](https://endata.com/companies/1095.md) (supplier)
- [KS HUAYU AluTech](https://endata.com/companies/17513.md) (supplier)
- [KPSNC Kolbenschmidt Pierburg Shanghai Nonferrous Components](https://endata.com/companies/24428.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [news.europawire.eu](https://news.europawire.eu/rheinmetall-automotive-lands-eur100-million-order-for-electric-motor-housings-installed-in-passenger-cars-675423456879/eu-press-release/2017/05/22/), 2017-05-22: "Worth a total €100 million, the contract will run for seven years."
- [foundry-planet.com](https://www.foundry-planet.com/d/major-contract-for-rheinmetall-electric-motor-housings-for-china/), 2017-05-24: "Worth a total €100 million, the contract will run for seven years."
- [chargedevs.com](https://chargedevs.com/newswire/rheinmetall-wins-contract-for-electric-motor-housings-for-chinese-evs/), 2017-06-02: "KS HUAYU AluTech, a member of Rheinmetall Automotive, has booked a major order from a German carmaker for electric motor housings."
- [seattleeva.org](https://www.seattleeva.org/wp/rheinmetall-wins-contract-for-electric-motor-housings-for-chinese-evs/), 2017-06-02: "KS HUAYU AluTech, a member of Rheinmetall Automotive, has booked a major order from a German carmaker for electric motor housings."

---
Data from Endata (https://endata.com/). Announcements are summarized from public sources and may be incomplete; check the linked originals.