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AMTEK AUTO LTD. (AMTEKAUTO) - COMPANY HISTORY

Amtek Auto Stock Price :Amtek Auto Ltd is one of the largest integrated automotive component manufacturers in India with a strong global presence. The company has world class facilities in India, Europe and North America. They have significant expertise in forging, grey and ductile iron casting, gravity and high-pressure aluminum die casting and machining and sub-assembly. They also manufacture components for non-auto sectors such as the railways, specialty vehicles, aerospace, agricultural and heavy earth moving equipment. The company is headquartered in New Delhi.

The company operates in one segment, which includes Automotive Components. The company's products and services include connecting rods assly/ piston assly, case component assemblies and forging. Their forging division has facilities in Maharashtra, Norther Capital Region and Madhya Pradesh. Automotive Machining Divison has facilities in Rajasthan, Uttrakhand, Maharashtra, Missouri and Witham.
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Amtek Auto Ltd was incorporated in the year 1988. In the year 1993, the company initiated forging operations at Gurgaon, India. In the year 1996, they established a Machining unit at Gurgaon. In the year 1997, the company made a joint venture (JV) agreement with Benda Kogyo Japan and formed Benda Amtek Ltd at Gurgaon for manufacturing Flywheel Ring Gears.

In the year 1999, they entered into a joint venture with Ateliers de Siccardi and formed Amtek Siccardi at Manesar for manufacturing Crankshaft. In the year 2001, the company acquired auto component manufacturing firm, Wesman Halverscheidt Forgings. Also, they took over the Indsil Auto components Coimbatore (India) Ltd, a fully automated foundry with machining facilities.

In the year 2002, the company established an Iron Casting facility at Bhiwadi. They acquired 14.8% 
of stake in Ahmednagar Forgings for the total consideration of Rs 50 crore. In the year 2003, they further acquired 16,00,000 shares representing 20% of the voting capital in Ahmednagar Forgings Ltd by the price of Rs.34.50 per share. In July 2005, the company acquired the 70% of stake in Zelter GmbH.

In the year 2006, the company signed a strategically important 50:50 joint venture with a large Canadian blue chip Magna Power train for establishing a manufacturing facility outside Delhi, India with the aim of 2-Piece Flex Plate assemblies for automotive applications. Also, they set up a new machining facility at Dharuhera (India). They made a joint venture with Magna Powertrain for manufacturing Fractured Connecting Rod Modules and formed the company in the name of MPT Magna India Ltd.

In the year 2006, the company initiated the large scale Aluminum High Pressure Die Casting facility at Ranjangaon, Pune. In the year 2007, they established one manufacturing facility at Sanaswadi, Pune (India) for Forging, Casting and Machining.

During the year 2007-08, the company expanded their capacity of manufacturing of machined auto components from 280 lacs unit p.a. to 300 lacs unit p.a. and forging capacity from 115000 tpa to 135000 tpa. In November 2007, the company acquired one of the largest automotive precision machining companies, Triplex- Ketlon Group, which was also Amtek's strongest competitor running close to 185 different machining lines and a multi-location presence in the UK.

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