Revenue growth significantly above market level – 2019: difficult year in a challenging environment
In 2018, Autoneum grew organically by 3.7%* and has thus considerably outperformed the market. Revenue in Swiss francs rose to CHF 2 281.5 million. However, operational inefficiencies in model [...]
2018
The sixth Eastern European plant opens in Komárom, Hungary
2018 financial year: revenue growth significantly above market
Thanks to a favorable model mix, Autoneum significantly increased its revenue in a declining market in 2018. Although fewer vehicles were manufactured worldwide than in the prior year, Group [...]
IFP-R3: Optimized production process for inner dashes and floor insulators
With “IFP-R3”, Autoneum has further improved its renowned manufacturing process for multifunctional, felt-based inner dashes and floor insulators and modernized the corresponding production line. The new line is characterized [...]
Change to the Group Executive Board – profitability falls short of expectations
John T. Lenga, Head of Business Group North America, is leaving Autoneum. Until a successor is appointed, Fausto Bigi, Head of Business Group SAMEA (South America, Middle East and [...]
Autoneum and ATZ publish special edition “Automotive Acoustics”
Together with the automotive magazine ATZ Automobiltechnische Zeitschrift, Autoneum has published the special edition “Automotive Acoustics” focusing on electromobility. Acoustic specialists from the automotive industry – including experts from [...]
Autoneum adjusts outlook for the current financial year
Due to the continuing operational challenges in Business Group North America and corresponding restructuring measures, Autoneum is reassessing the 2018 financial year. An EBIT margin of around 6% is [...]
Autoneum presents 2019 World Car Awards
Today, the 2019 World Car Awards kicked off with the announcement of the nominated vehicle models at the Paris Motor Show. Once again, the majority of these cars is [...]
Autoneum opens two new production sites in China
Autoneum continues its growth course in China by opening two new plants in addition to the eight existing ones. The ninth Autoneum production facility was officially opened in Pinghu [...]
Weak US market and expansion in Asia impact profitability – Change to the Group Executive Board in 2019
Thanks to the supply of high-volume models of European and Japanese vehicle manufacturers, Autoneum increased its revenue and has grown in line with the market in the first half of [...]
Autoneum expands production capacity for tooling
Autoneum is expanding its development and production site for tooling in the Czech city of Hnátnice owing to high demand and capacity utilization. The high-precision tools and molds manufactured in [...]
Autoneum publishes Corporate Responsibility Report 2017
As market leader in acoustic and thermal management for vehicles, Autoneum aims also to become the Corporate Responsibility (CR) benchmark among its industry peers. In line with this commitment, [...]
Autoneum opens first plant in Hungary
Owing to demand, Autoneum is expanding its European production capacities and yesterday opened a plant for the manufacture of lightweight components for acoustic and thermal management in Komárom, Hungary. At [...]
Annual General Meeting approves dividend of CHF 6.50
The shareholders of Autoneum Holding Ltd agreed to all proposals of the Board of Directors at the Annual General Meeting today. A dividend of CHF 6.50 per share was [...]
Premium carpets for the mobility of tomorrow
The future belongs to electromobility and self-driving cars – but there are still a number of challenges to be overcome by then. This is the conclusion of the 2018 [...]
Annual results 2017: profitable growth at market level
In 2017, Autoneum grew in line with the market and was able to maintain its profitability at the previous year’s high level. In Europe, Asia and the SAMEA region, [...]
2017 financial year: revenue growth in line with market
Thanks to its broad global presence, Autoneum grew at market level in 2017 despite the market decline in North America. Revenue adjusted for currency and divestment effects increased by [...]
Record for measurement systems: Autoneum sells 100th Alpha Cabin
Demands on future mobility from automobile manufacturers, regulatory authorities and consumers are increasing. Accordingly, technologies are required that make cars lighter, quieter and more efficient. For more than 50 [...]
Autoneum enters Iran growth market
Autoneum has concluded an exclusive license agreement with Iranian automotive supplier Ayegh Khodro Toos (AKT) for the production and distribution of its multifunctional components for acoustic and thermal management [...]
Autoneum launches new website
To meet the changing needs of users, Autoneum has completely revised its online presence around six years after its website launch and made room for new sections and the [...]
Autoneum places CHF 100 million bond
Today Autoneum Holding AG successfully raised CHF 100 million long-term debt through the issuance of a Swiss franc public bond. Today Autoneum Holding AG successfully raised CHF 100 million long-term [...]
Strong expansion in the Chinese growth market – Autoneum opens the first of four new Chinese plants in Yantai
With four additional plants, Autoneum is significantly expanding its production capacities in China. Thanks to the use of virtual reality applications, customers benefit from optimum production planning and highly-efficient [...]
Autoneum, Nittoku and Toyota Boshoku establish joint venture for research and development cooperation
The three automobile suppliers Autoneum, Nittoku and Toyota Boshoku agree an expansion of their existing collaboration through joint research and development activities in vehicle acoustics by means of a [...]
2017
Strong expansion in the Chinese market