Automotive Components

Federal-Mogul Goetze (India)'s board approved a ₹335 crore (3,351 million) capacity addition at Bahadurgarh–Patiala, Yelahanka and Bhiwadi, to be funded from internal accruals and completed within 18 months.

ZF Wind Power will expand wind turbine gearbox manufacturing at its Coimbatore plant from 12 GW to 15 GW, investing almost ₹250 crore. The additional facilities are expected to be commissioned by June 2027.

RAPA officially opened its second plant at Jintan, Changzhou, Jiangsu, on September 2, 2026, after investing around 20 million euros, to produce motor-pump units for SERES.

MAHLE started e-compressor production at its Coimbatore plant in India with a EUR 7.0 million investment, creating around 50 jobs. At full capacity the line can produce more than 300,000 e-compressors per year.

Hanon Systems secured C$10 million in government support from Canada for its electric compressor plant and R&D center in Vaughan, Ontario, within a total project valued at C$198.75 million. The plant targets up to 1.5 million compressors a year by 2034.

Lansing-based Air Lift Co., a manufacturer of automotive aftermarket air suspension products, acquired San Bernardino-based Universal Air Suspension, a maker of patented air bags, air management systems, tanks, valves and compressors.

FUJI OOZX announced a $10.175 million investment to expand its subsidiary FUJI OOZX MEXICO in Guanajuato, adding production lines that will raise capacity to 2.3 million pieces per month, with works starting in August 2026.

Sanden Corporation has won its first business for its new high-capacity PX compressor Large PX (180cc) from a major European OEM. Mass production is scheduled to begin in 2028.

Dana Incorporated agreed to combine with Eaton's Mobility business in a transaction valued at about USD 5.1 billion, structured as a Reverse Morris Trust, with Eaton shareholders owning at least 50.1% of the combined company and $250 million of run-rate synergies expected within 24 months.

BorgWarner announced a $100 million expansion of its Hendersonville site in Henderson County, North Carolina, adding 140,000 square feet and 378 jobs to vertically integrate operations.

Michelin plans to acquire Flexitallic, a maker of high-performance sealing solutions, to expand into higher value-added markets. The deal was reported in the Q1 2026 pumps M&A roundup.

Triton Valves Limited secured a multi-year contract to supply tyre pressure monitoring system valves to Aumovio Germany GmbH, with roughly 47 million units planned for 2027-2031 and about INR 112 crore (~$13.5M) in revenue from the first five years.

Garrett Motion received its first serial production award in mobility from Chinese manufacturer Cling for oil-free centrifugal compressors for electric bus and truck HVAC systems. Production is scheduled to start in 2027.

Subros approved capacity expansion at Karsanpura, Gujarat, adding 400,000 electric compressors and 500,000 ICE compressors per year for a total investment of INR 265 crore.

Subros received a new business award worth about Rs 1,280 crore from Maruti Suzuki India for locally made electric compressors for EV and hybrid programmes, with supplies over nearly seven years.

Subros has been awarded a new business contract to supply local electric compressors to Maruti Suzuki India for EV and hybrid vehicles, valued at about Rs 1,280 crore over roughly seven years.

Subros Limited received confirmation of a new business award to supply local electric compressors to Maruti Suzuki India for EV and hybrid programs, worth about INR 12,800 million over roughly seven years.

Westport Fuel Systems began production at its new China Hydrogen Innovation Center and Manufacturing facility in Changzhou, China, to make GFI hydrogen fuel system components locally. Initial products shipped in December 2025 and capacity is ramping through Q1 2026.

Westport Fuel Systems started production at its expanded product development and manufacturing facility in Cambridge, Ontario, producing GFI high-pressure fuel system components. Initial products shipped in December 2025 and capacity is ramping through Q1 2026.

GMB Korea disclosed a supply contract worth 46.03 billion won with Hyundai Motor and Kia for electric water pumps used to cool hydrogen vehicles. Deliveries run from October 1, 2027 to December 31, 2032.

German industrial holding Nimbus agreed to acquire the Kompressortechnik unit of Hoerbiger, which makes compressor components for refrigeration and brake air systems, with operations in Germany, China and India and about 300 employees, mostly in Schongau. Closing is expected in early 2026; the price was not disclosed.

TAJCO is completing a new plant in Queretaro, Mexico, to produce stainless steel exhaust trims for North American OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers. The investment exceeds US$5 million and is expected to create more than 270 jobs, with production starting in Q2 2026.

Concentric AB signed a long-term agreement with an existing global truck and bus OEM to supply electric coolant pumps for its heavy-duty electric trucks. Revenues are estimated at MSEK 200 over five years, with production starting in 2021.

German supplier MAHLE is adding e-compressor production at its Morristown, Tennessee plant, creating nearly 50 new jobs. The line will make high-voltage air conditioning compressors for the North American market, with employment rising to almost 800.

Tenneco inaugurated a new valve production line at its Powertrain plant in Aguascalientes, Mexico, with a 426.8 million peso investment. Annual valve output rises from 50 million to nearly 85 million units.