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Customers
ACSI's customers include:
- AREVA
- Ashok Leyland
- Eicher Motors
- Epcos
- John Deere Equipments Pvt. Ltd.
- New Holland Tractors
- Punjab Tractors
- Tata Motors
- TVS Motors
Promoters
and partners
ACSI is a joint venture between Tata AutoComp
Systems Limited and Owens Corning, Inc, USA. It has a technological
tie-up with Menzolit-Fibron for the manufacture of SMC.
Tata
AutoComp Systems Limited
Established by the Tata Group, which has several decades of experience
in the automotive industry, the TACO group of companies offers a
range of products and services in the field of auto components to
automotive vehicle manufacturers all over the world.
TACO has three major businesses - manufacturing, engineering and
supply chain management. The group comprises the holding company,
Tata AutoComp Systems Limited (TACO), its joint ventures with global
auto component leaders and two subsidiaries in the plastics and
stampings product areas.
The TACO group, with its 24 manufacturing plants, 5 engineering
centres and three export-oriented units, is rapidly expanding its
business with vehicle manufacturers and Tier I suppliers to the
automotive industry. Its current original equipment customers include
DaimlerChrysler, Fiat, Ford, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Mahindra
and Mahindra, Piaggio, Tata Motors, Toyota, and Volvo.
For more on TACO, see this corporate
profile.
Owens Corning Inc, USA
Set up in 1938, Owens Corning is the company that invented glass
fibre. Today it is the world leader in advanced glass and building
material systems. Based in Toledo, USA, it has operations in more
than 30 countries and 27 glass fibre manufacturing plants worldwide.
The company's dedicated automotive solutions group based in Detroit,
USA, works with global original equipment manufacturers in the automotive
industry to develop new applications of its products.
It provides unique structural and acoustic composite solutions to
meet the automotive industry's demands in pollution control, weight
reduction, cost reduction and improved structural performance.
Its key products for the automotive sector are:
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The
Silentex™ noise control system: a totally integrated system
using high temperature glass fibre roving, tailor-made muffler-filling
machinery and a cost-effective filling process |
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StaMax®
P long fibre thermoplastic composites: a new material system
designed for innovative semi-structural solutions |
Website:
www.owenscorning.com
Menzolit Fibron GmbH, Germany
Menzolit Fibron GmbH of Germany is the world's largest maker of
sheet-moulded composites (SMC). It manufactures 100,000 metric tonnes
of SMC and moulds 35,000 metric tonnes of SMC parts annually.
Menzolit Fibron supplies a wide variety of parts not only to all
segments of the automotive industry, but also to the domestic electrical
and railway industries. It has manufacturing units in Germany, France,
UK, Italy, Turkey and Slovakia.
Its major customers include DaimlerChrysler, Volkswagen, BMW, MG
Rover, John Deere, Volvo, MAN and DAF.
Website: www.menzolit-fibron.de
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