Coincidentally, Germany announced that four mainland this week from Australia car brake suppliers PacificaGroup acquisition of the hands of the Italian drum brake manufacturer AutomotiveProducts (AP). In order to enhance international business brakes, Germany-parts maker Bosch GmbH in October last year spent 196 million US dollars takeover is located in the PacificaGroup Melbourne, Australia, and their integration into Bosch Chassis Braking System Division.

It seems now that some of these may simply not related to the case, but with the global vehicle distribution enterprises, the rapid development of emerging markets, will set off parts giant a merger and reorganization of the storm.

Some traditional mature markets such as automotive United States, Europe have entered the saturation point, without exception, all the vehicle companies are looking for seizing emerging in some market share to save the situation. With the global vehicle business re-layout, parts and components enterprises must then follow up, many parts giant in the emerging markets establish their own production facilities, but also pay attention to local R & D began.

For instance, Visteon through the Shanghai R & D center developed several products, the local research and development, local production, local sales can greatly reduce costs. However, in order to effect a greater degree of scale to reduce costs, while for the new factory in early cycle and also become a problem, in such circumstances, mergers and reorganization as a good choice.