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Hanon Systems Strengthens Automotive Condenser Portfolio
SEOUL, Korea, May 7, 2021 – Global automotive supplier Hanon Systems (KS: 018880) today announced it has completed the acquisition of condenser business from Keihin Corporation for certain operations in Europe and North America.
“This strategic acquisition expands our
ability to supply automakers with condenser technology and further diversifies
the customer base of Hanon Systems,” said Nurdal
Kücükkaya, representative executive officer and president of Hanon Systems.
“Condensers continue to be an important heat exchanger technology in automotive
thermal management to support conventional and electrified vehicles.”
Min
Sung, representative executive officer and chief executive officer of Hanon
Systems, added: “We are pleased to acquire this business from Keihin, and
commit to integrating this business as quickly as possible to ensure a smooth transition for all stakeholders involved.”
The acquisition includes Keihin’s condenser operation in Kladno, Czech Republic, and San Luis Potosi, Mexico; and a portion of the condenser business in the U.S. Approximately 500 employees transfer to Hanon Systems in this transaction.