MANN+HUMMEL Completes Acquisition Of Affinia Group
The two companies will bring together on- and off-road and industrial filtration solutions. Affinia’s filtration business includes familiar brands WIX and FILTRON, and specializes in the oil, fuel, hydraulic and coolant filter aftermarket.
Affinia Group To Be Sold To MANN+HUMMEL
Based in Ludwigsburg, Germany, MANN+HUMMEL is a privately held global filtration expert offering filtration solutions to original equipment and aftermarket customers in both the automotive and industrial sectors.
Affinia Group Completes Sale Of Global Chassis Group
The chassis business is comprised of more than 350 people in five locations, including operations in Oklahoma City, Okla.; Ramsey, N.J.; McHenry, Ill.; Fort Wayne, Ind.; and Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
Keith Wilson Takes The Helm At Affinia Group Inc.
New CEO appoints executive leadership team.
Federal-Mogul To Purchase Affinia Chassis Components Business
Acquisition will expand Federal-Mogul’s customer and product presence in core chassis business, company says. SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Federal-Mogul announced that it has entered into a definitive asset purchase agreement to acquire Affinia’s chassis components business. The Affinia business serves leading U.S. aftermarket customers with branded and private label chassis product lines. The transaction is
Affinia Group To Relocate Headquarters To North Carolina
The transition to the new corporate headquarters will occur in phases during 2014. ANN ARBOR, Mich. – Affinia Group has announced it will relocate its Ann Arbor, Mich., headquarters to Gastonia, N.C., home of its Global Filtration group. The transition to the new corporate headquarters will occur in phases during 2014. “The relocation of Affinia Group’s
Executive Interview: Nicholas Jacquez, Vice President Of Marketing & Product Development, Affinia Global Chassis
With the sale of Affinia’s brake division, Nicholas Jacquez became the vice president of marketing and product development for Affinia Global Chassis. With an even stronger focus on chassis parts, Jacquez explains in this aftermarketNews.com Executive Interview, how he and his team plan to refresh the relevance of the Raybestos chassis brand and increase the efficiency and profitability of its customers.
Nominate Yourself Or Someone Else For The 2013 Counter Professional Of The Year, Sponsored By Affinia Group Inc., Raybestos Chassis And WIX Filters
In addition to industry-wide recognition for a job well done, the 2013 Counter Professional of the Year and a guest will receive an all-expenses-paid trip to Las Vegas for AAPEX, including three nights at one of Las Vegas’ top hotel-casinos. Nominees must be ASE certified.
Rick Pizarek Named President of Affinia’s Global Chassis Business
Pizarek joined Affinia in 1995 as division manager for the McHenry manufacturing operations and also served as director of manufacturing for the Drum, Rotor and Foundry Group.
Affinia Group Spins Off Brake Businesses
The new organization will be led by the management team from Affinia Group’s former Global Brake group, with oversight provided by a separate board of directors.