# AAM receives CCI clearance for 100% acquisition of Dowlais Group

American Axle & Manufacturing (AAM) has received clearance from the Competition Commission of India for its 100% acquisition of Dowlais Group plc. The deal represents a vertical integration in automotive drive transmission components and metal-based technologies.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2025-05-27
- Where: India
- Status: announced
- Products: drive transmission components, metal-based technologies, driveline systems, drivetrain systems, chassis systems
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc.](https://endata.com/companies/16987.md) (acquirer)
- [Dowlais Group](https://endata.com/companies/46062.md) (target)

## Sources

- [devdiscourse.com](https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/business/3437299-cci-clears-100-acquisition-of-dowlais-group-plc-by-american-axle-manufacturing), 2025-05-27: "The proposed combination, as assessed by the CCI, represents a vertical integration in the automotive sector, particularly in the area of drive transmission components and metal-based technologies."

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