# Metaldyne wins $50 million in connecting rod contracts

Metaldyne, an Asahi Tec company, has been awarded $50 million in new contracts from multiple automakers to supply powder metal forged connecting rods for 4- and 6-cylinder engines, including a $25 million contract from an Asia-based automaker.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-01-01
- Value: $50.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: powder metal forged connecting rods
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Metaldyne](https://endata.com/companies/44271.md)
- [Asahi Tec](https://endata.com/companies/21818.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [fenderbender.com](https://www.fenderbender.com/news/article/55053360/metaldyne-wins-50-million-in-new-contracts), 2020-01-01: "We are pleased that our connecting rods were selected for these fuel-efficient engines."

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