# FEV acquires B&W Fahrzeugentwicklung

FEV signed a purchase contract on May 16, 2018, to acquire 100% of B&W Fahrzeugentwicklung GmbH, an engineering service provider with over 300 employees. The acquisition is subject to regulatory approval.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-05-16
- Where: Germany
- Status: announced
- Products: body shells, interior, exterior, surfacing, model construction, testing, electricity/electronics, lighting technology
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [FEV Group](https://endata.com/companies/32559.md) (acquirer)
- [B&W Fahrzeugentwicklung GmbH](https://endata.com/companies/32560.md) (target)

## Sources

- [automotiveworld.com](https://www.automotiveworld.com/news/fev-acquires-100-shares-bw-fahrzeugentwicklung/), 2018-06-13: "With the integration of B&W into the FEV Group, we are expanding our capacities and are also gaining important employees with engineering expertise in these critical aspects of vehicle development."

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