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In the midst of the transition from legacy fossil fuels to alternative powertrains and autonomous driving capabilities, the automotive industry has also endured the disruption from COVID-19 and ongoing global supply chain constraints. Our dedicated professionals, located in each of the world’s key automotive markets, are committed to your success in this shifting climate. Oaklins’ capabilities in M&A, growth equity and ECM, debt advisory and corporate finance services span from traditional OEMs suppliers to emerging technology companies. We will help you navigate the current market and close the deals crucial to your future success.

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SAPA has acquired 100% of Promens Zevenaar and Promens Rongu
Automotive

SAPA has acquired 100% of Promens Zevenaar and Promens Rongu

SAPA S.p.A., the One-Shot® company, engaged in the sustainable mobility solutions sector, announces a considerable expansion into the truck sector and in northern Europe with the acquisition of 100% of Promens Zevenaar (Netherlands) and Promens Rongu (Estonia). With this acquisition, SAPA bolsters its presence with major customers, including Volvo, Scania and Daimler Truck.

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LORD Corporation has acquired Fly-by-Wire Systems from SKF Group
Aerospace, Defense & Security | Automotive | TMT

LORD Corporation has acquired Fly-by-Wire Systems from SKF Group

LORD Corporation has acquired Fly-by-Wire Systems, a subsidiary of SKF Group, for US$44 million.

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Permali Gloucester has been acquired by Diamorph
Private Equity | Aerospace, Defense & Security | Automotive

Permali Gloucester has been acquired by Diamorph

Private equity firm 3i Group and the private shareholders of Permali Gloucester Limited have sold their interest in the company to Diamorph.

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“We are thrilled to announce the acquisition of Promens Zevenaar and Promens Rongu and the expansion of SAPA Group in the truck sector. This investment allows us to further consolidate our position as leaders in the sustainable mobility sector and to bring the One-Shot® method into the world of trucks. We are determined to provide innovative and sustainable solutions to our European and global customers, thus helping create a more eco-sustainable future for all.”

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