BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$11.2B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Visteon Corporation (Visteon or the Company) is a leading global supplier of automotive systems, modules and components to global vehicle manufacturers (OEMs) and the automotive aftermarket. The Company is headquartered in Van Buren Township, Michigan, has a workforce of approximately 33,500 employees and has a network of manufacturing sites, technical centers, sales offices and joint ventures located in every major geographic region of the world. The Company was incorporated in Delaware in January 2000 as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ford Motor Company (Ford or Ford Motor Company). Subsequently, Ford transferred the assets and liabilities comprising its automotive components and systems business to Visteon. The Company separated from Ford on June 28, 2000 when all of the Companys common stock was distributed by Ford to its shareholders. In September 2005, the Company transferred 23 of its North American facilities and certain other related assets and liabilities (the Business) to Automotive Components Holdings, LLC (ACH), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company. On October 1, 2005, the Company sold ACH to Ford for cash proceeds of approximately $300 million, as well as the forgiveness of certain other postretirement employee benefit liabilities and other obligations relating to hourly employees associated with the Business and the assumption of certain other liabilities (together, the ACH Transactions). ...
Number of Employees 11,000
Contact Information
1 Village Center Dr
Van Buren Township, Michigan 48111
(313) 755-2800
Peer Companies
NAICS Code All Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing: 336399
Recent Events
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VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., Oct. 28, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Third Quarter Summary -- Product sales...
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Chrysler to pay Visteon as it exits businesses
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Visteon Corporation Names General Counsel
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Business news briefs: Visteon to give up contracts
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Auto parts maker Visteon taps new general counsel
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Visteon to close Eureka plant; loss of 94 jobs
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Local Protesters Target Crumbling Visteon
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Retirees fight Visteon
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Intermap Technologies Reports Second Quarter Financial Results
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HVAC Control reduces system complexity in vehicles.
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Statement from Visteon Corporation Welcoming General Electric to Van Buren Township
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Deadline looms for Carbon
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Weak bank stocks drag Dow lower
News & Analysis
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Visteon Corporation Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator instructions Your first question comes from the line of Chris Ceraso of Credit Suisse. Don Stebbins Hello, Chris. Christopher Ceraso – Credit Suisse Well, thanks. Good morning. Just a couple of things. First, the U.K. actions, this was a business...
Transactions
In the largest sale of its kind in the Detroit Region in 2006, Grubb & Ellis Co. b represented private investors MTC Associates and Ontario-based LePage's 2000 in the sale of a 346,000-square-foot warehouse/distribution center at 12900 Huron River Drive near Detroit Metropolitan Airport in Romulus. LePage's 2000, a manufacturer...
Shareholder Alert for Visteon Corp.
M2 PRESSWIRE-28 December 2006-Blue Chip News: Shareholder Alert for Visteon Corp.C1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:28122006 Visteon (NYSE:VC) is the futuristic-sounding name Ford Motor bestowed on its automotive components unit when it was spun off in 2000. The US's #2 auto parts...
The big squeeze; Imports, counterfeits put pressure on manufacturers.
Byline: Brent Snavely Competition from China is putting pressure on local aftermarket manufacturers despite increasing demand that is expected to push total industry sales to $204 billion this year. Executives from Visteon Corp., Federal-Mogul C Byline: Brent Snavely ...
Bellwether Report.com is Following Visteon Corp.
M2 PRESSWIRE-25 September 2006-bellwetherreport.com: Bellwether Report.com is Following Visteon Corp.C1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:25092006 The Bellwether Report Takes Notice of Visteon Corp. (Nyse:VC) Visteon is the futuristic-sounding name Ford Motor bestowed on its automotive components unit when it was...
Visteon Begins Production in Slovakia, Strengthens Manufacturing Footprint in Eastern Europe.(Company overview)
NITRA, Slovak Republic, May 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Visteon Corporation (NYSE: VC) has begun producing automotive components at its new manufacturing plant in the Slovak Republic. The company's investment in the Nitra plant was announced in October 20 NITRA, Slovak Republic, May 29...
Business news in brief
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The Changing Face Of Indian Exports India is no longer seen as a source of raw materials only. The export basket has changed beyond recognition and reflects India's emergence as a modern, industrial nation.
It started almost as an accident. When the Indian government laid down the foreign exchange neutrality norms-exports would have to match the value of imports over a five-year period-for foreign automobile majors, little did it realise that it was spawning a revolution of sorts that would, within a decade, find...
Visteon to transfer unprofitable plants back to Ford.(MANUFACTURING NEWS)
Auto-parts maker Visteon and Ford Motor Company announced plans last month to transfer Visteon's unprofitable plants back to Ford, Visteon's former parent. Expected to take place on October 1, the transfer will include 17 plants and 6 offices, resear Auto-parts maker Visteon and Ford Motor Company...
Ford to bail out parts supplier
Ford Motor announced Wednesday that it will come to the aid of its largest parts supplier, Visteon, by temporarily taking control of 24 plants and other facilities in the USA and Mexico. The rescue operation for money-losing Visteon, a former Ford subsidiary, could cost the automaker $1.1 billion in...
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