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Sweden won't take over Saab or Volvo: official
By Nick Carey and Christiaan Hetzner DETROIT (Reuters) - The Swedish government will not take stakes in either Saab or Volvo from General Motors Corp (GM.N) or Ford Motor Co (F.N) nor does it plan more aid for either Swedish automaker, a senior official said on Monday. "I made it...
News items 2009-08-07
Koenigsegg Pulls Out of Deal to Buy Saab
By Nick Vinocur and Johannes HellstromSTOCKHOLM (Reuters UK) - Tiny Swedish luxury carmaker Koenigsegg has pulled out of talks to buy Saab Automobile, putting in doubt the future of General Motors' loss-making unit.Saab, which has made cars in Trollhattan, southwest Sweden, since 1949, employs 3,400 people, while thousands more jobs...
Tags: Car, Saab, General Motors Corp., Gm, Koenigsegg, Oukbs
News items 2009-11-24
GM, Koenigsegg sign deal on Saab sale :
General Motors Co. reached a deal Tuesday to sell its money-losing Swedish subsidiary Saab to Koenigsegg Group AB. The companies signed a stock purchase agreement that would give the tiny Swedish supercar maker 100 percent of Saab's shares, GM Europe said in a statement. "This contract is an important step...
Tags: General Motors Corp., Saab
News items 2009-08-18
GM to sell Saab to tiny Swedish carmaker
STOCKHOLM - General Motors signed a deal on Tuesday to sell its Saab car business to a tiny Swedish luxury carmaker, the first in a series of big sales the U.S. group is planning as it slims down. The agreement comes after weeks of uncertainty about the degree of support...
Tags: General Motors Corp., Saab, European Investment Bank
News items 2009-08-18
Sweden in Saab Crisis Talks, Spyker Deadline Looms
By Gilbert Kreijger and Niklas PollardAMSTERDAM/STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - The Swedish government and Saab officials held crisis talks about a threatened closure of the iconic auto brand as a Monday evening deadline loomed on a renewed buyout bid from Dutch and Russian-backed Spyker Cars.Spyker said on Sunday it had lodged a...
Tags: General Motors Corp., Saab, Gm, Spykercars, Us
News items 2009-12-21
Saab Aircraft AB selects JOB air as preferred supplier of heavy maintenance in Europe
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Swedish aircraft maintenance company Saab Aircraft AB, part of the defence and aerospace group Saab, announced on Wednesday (20 April) that it had signed a long-term cooperation agreement with Czech maintenance company JOB air sro. The agreement makes JOB air Saab Aircraft's...
Tags: job, Manufacturing, Saab, supplier
Research articles 2005-04-21
Saab Aircraft AB receives aircraft maintenance training licence in Canada
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The Swedish aircraft support and maintenance services company Saab Aircraft AB, part of the aviation services business unit of the high-technology group Saab, said today (10 January) that it had been approved for maintenance training by Canada's airworthiness authority Transport Canada. Saab...
Tags: aircraft, Manufacturing, Saab, training
Research articles 2003-01-10
Ten Things The Taxpayer Should Know About The U.S. Auto Industry Now That They Own It
Posted by: David Kiley on December 19 During the hearings for an auto bailout, there was plenty said about Americaâ??s carmakers and the United Auto Workers. Some criticism was dead on, but much of it was either way off base or exaggerated. As is most often the case when rhetoric...
News items 2009-08-07
Saab Aerotech and Saab Component Group A/S receive 3-year component services contract from Skyways Express
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
Tags: Saab
Research articles 2007-02-20
Durakon awarded Daimler-Chrysler, Saab contracts; company offers alternative to wet painting process
Durakon Industries, a provider of thermoformed products and paint film technology to the automotive industry, has been awarded contracts to supply front fascia appliques to Daimler-Chrysler and Saab for the 2005 model year vehicles. Durakon manufactures polyurethane sheets for use in the thermoforming process and applies the paint film...
Tags: Manufacturing, PRODUCTIVITY, Saab, Strategy
Research articles 2005-05-01
JAGUAR, VOLVO AND SAAB MOVE ONTO GLOBAL TRACK: EURO BRANDS DEFY INDUSTRY TRADITION WITH NEW CAMPAIGNS.
Three European car marketers are working on global campaigns, efforts that would seem to defy industry tradition. Three European car marketers are working on global campaigns, efforts that would seem to defy industry tradition.
Tags: Saab, brand, Volvo
Research articles 1998-09-14
General Motors sells Hummer to Chinese group and Hong Kong investor
General Motors GM, the giant US carmaker, has reached an agreement to sell its Hummer brand to China's Sichuan Tengzhong Heavy Industrial Machinery in a deal thought to be worth $150 million (£94 million). The sale marks the end of an era for a quintessentially American vehicle, which famously achieves...
Tags: General Motors Corp.
News items 2009-10-10
Breaking News: Saab hoping for a Chinese rescue
Sweden is bracing for the end of an era as General Motors' failed bid to sell iconic carmaker Saab means the Swedish group will likely close. Sweden is bracing for the end of an era as General Motors' failed bid to sell iconic carmaker Saab means the Swedish group will...
Tags: Saab
News items 2009-11-27
GM in talks to sell Saab brand, old technology
STOCKHOLM - General Motors Co. is in talks to sell parts of Saab Automobile's old technology to a Chinese company and the entire brand to another buyer, a person familiar with the negotiations said Sunday. The person said GM plans to sell the technology behind the Saab models 93 and...
Tags: General Motors Corp., Saab
News items 2009-12-13
GM close to selling Saab assets to BAIC
General Motors is closing in on a deal to sell assets from its Saab unit to Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Co while continuing separate talks with other potential bidders over the remainder of the Swedish carmaker.BAIC has struck a tentative agreement with GM to buy production equipment and intellectual...
Tags: Asset, General Motors Corp., Saab, Manufacturing, Asset Management, Intellectual Property, Financial Services, Operational Planning, Finance, Business Operations, Research & Development, Company News, Divestment, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Times
External links 2009-12-13
Spyker Still in Saab Talks, BAIC Signs Asset Deal
By Simon Johnson and Catherine HornbySTOCKHOLM/AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Sports-car maker Spyker SPYKR is still in talks to buy Saab, the Dutch company's top executive said on Sunday after a report China's BAIC had agreed with General Motors GM to buy some of the Swedish company's assets.Saab, one of Sweden's best-known...
Tags: Asset, General Motors Corp., Saab, Asset Management, Financial Services, Operational Planning, Finance, Spyker
News items 2009-12-16
Saab in 11th-hour talks with GM to avert its closure
Saab and Swedish government officials travelled to Detroit yesterday for talks with General Motors over last-minute options to save the brand from closure. This came as Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Co BAIC, part of a bidding group for Saab that collapsed last week, held talks at the carmaker's Trollhattan headquarters...
Tags: General Motors Corp., Saab
News items 2009-12-01
Saab Confident Will Find Buyer
STOCKHOLM/AMSTERDAM (Reuters UK) - Saab can still find a buyer for the whole firm, a spokesman for the loss-making auto maker said on Sunday after The Wall Street Journal reported China's BAIC had agreed with General Motors to buy some of the Swedish company's assets.Saab, one of Sweden's best known...
Tags: Saab, Asset Management, Business Operations, Finance, Financial Services, Operational Planning, Oukbs
News items 2009-12-17
Koenigesgg Saab purchase in doubt
The future of Saab was thrown into doubt on Tueday after General Motors said a consortium led by Sweden's Koenigsegg had pulled out of talks to buy the premium car brand. Fritz Henderson, GM chief executive, said the company was "disappointed" by the niche carmaker's decision, and that GM would...
Tags: General Motors Corp., Saab
News items 2009-11-24
BAIC buys Saab assets from General Motors
Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Co announced on Monday that it had acquired some of the assets of General Motors' Saab unit.The Chinese carmaker has struck a deal to buy production equipment and intellectual property related to two older Saab models ? the 9-5 and 9-3. According to new agencies,...
Tags: Asset, Automobile Company, General Motors Corp., Saab, BAIC, Manufacturing, Asset Management, Intellectual Property, Financial Services, Operational Planning, Finance, Business Operations, Research & Development, Company News, Financial Times
News items 2009-12-14
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