# Stellantis takes full control of eDCT transmission joint venture from Punch Powertrain

Stellantis has acquired all minority shares held by Punch Powertrain in the joint venture created in 2018, gaining full ownership of eDCT transmission production activities at plants in Metz, France, and Turin, Italy.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2025-01-29
- Where: Metz, France; Turin, Italy, France
- Status: announced
- Products: eDCT transmissions
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Punch Powertrain](https://endata.com/companies/2786.md)
- [Punch Powertrain](https://endata.com/companies/2786.md) (target)
- [Stellantis](https://endata.com/companies/7966.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [media.stellantis.com](https://www.media.stellantis.com/em-en/corporate/press/stellantis-takes-full-control-of-edct-transmission-production-activities-in-france-and-italy), 2025-01-29: "Stellantis has taken full ownership of the shares of the joint venture created in 2018 with the Belgian company Punch Powertrain."
- [punchpowertrain.com](https://punchpowertrain.com/news/punch-powertrain-announces-sale-of-its-shares-in-edct-transmission-production-activities-in-france-and-italy-to-stellantis/), 2025-02-03: "Punch Powertrain has completed the sale of its minority stake in the joint venture it established with Stellantis in 2019."
- [leblogauto.com](https://www.leblogauto.com/actualites/stellantis-prend-le-controle-de-la-production-de-transmission-edct/), 2025-02-04: "Stellantis a officiellement annoncé avoir acquis le contrôle total de la joint-venture créée en 2018 en collaboration avec Punch Powertrain."

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