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Visteon Corp.

(VC) is in the Auto Industry

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

visteon.com

(313) 755-2800

Peer Companies

NAICS Code All Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing: 336399

Company News

Recent Events

VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., Oct. 28, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Third Quarter Summary -- Product sales...

10/28/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Chrysler to pay Visteon as it exits businesses

10/05/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Visteon Corporation Names General Counsel

9/24/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Vice President - View Story
Business news briefs: Visteon to give up contracts

10/03/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Auto parts maker Visteon taps new general counsel

9/18/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Legal - View Story
Visteon to close Eureka plant; loss of 94 jobs

9/25/09 - Bankruptcy Filings - View Story
Local Protesters Target Crumbling Visteon

8/14/09 - Bankruptcy Filings - View Story
Retirees fight Visteon

8/14/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Intermap Technologies Reports Second Quarter Financial Results

8/06/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
HVAC Control reduces system complexity in vehicles.

7/29/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Statement from Visteon Corporation Welcoming General Electric to Van Buren Township

6/26/09 - Planned Site Openings - View Story
Deadline looms for Carbon

6/26/09 - Bankruptcy Filings - View Story
Weak bank stocks drag Dow lower

6/17/09 - Bankruptcy Filings - View Story

News & Analysis

s&p 500 and visteon corp. - All News and Analysis

Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks Features Georgia-Pacific, Lowe's Companies, Louisiana-Pacific, Tyson Foods, and Visteon

- 2005-11-14

CINCINNATI -- Among the stocks featured in the November 14 edition of Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks are Georgia-Pacific (NYSE:GP), Lowe's Companies (NYSE:LOW), Louisiana-Pacific (NYSE:LPX), Tyson Foods (NYSE:TSN), and Visteon (NYSE:VC). Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks is just one of the many free market commentaries written every day...

Tags: Georgia-Pacific Corp., S&P 500, Tyson Foods Inc., Visteon Corp.
Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks Features Visteon, Monsanto, General Motors, King Pharmaceuticals, and Hospira

- 2005-11-11

CINCINNATI -- Among the stocks featured in the November 11 edition of Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks are Visteon (NYSE:VC), Monsanto (NYSE:MON), General Motors (NYSE:GM), King Pharmaceuticals (NYSE:KG), and Hospira (NYSE:HSP). Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks is just one of the many free market commentaries written every day...

Tags: General Motors Corp., Hospira Inc., S&P 500, Visteon Corp.
Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks Features Hospira, International Game Technology, Lincoln National, Visteon, and King Pharmaceuticals

- 2005-11-10

CINCINNATI -- Among the stocks featured in the November 10 edition of Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks are Hospira (NYSE:HSP), International Game Technology (NYSE:IGT), Lincoln National (NYSE:LNC), Visteon (NYSE:VC), and King Pharmaceuticals (NYSE:KG). Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks is just one of the many free market commentaries written...

Tags: Hospira Inc., S&P 500, Visteon Corp.
Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks Features Fisher Scientific International, Federated Department Stores, King Pharmaceuticals, Visteon, and Navistar International

- 2005-11-09

CINCINNATI -- Among the stocks featured in the November 9 edition of Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks are Fisher Scientific International (NYSE:FSH), Federated Department Stores (NYSE:FD), King Pharmaceuticals (NYSE:KG), Visteon (NYSE:VC), and Navistar International (NYSE:NAV). Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks is just one of the many free market...

Tags: Fisher Scientific International Inc., S&P 500, Visteon Corp.
Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks Features QUALCOMM, Noble Corporation, Visteon, D.R. Horton, and LSI Logic

- 2005-11-08

CINCINNATI -- Among the stocks featured in the November 8 edition of Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks are QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM), Noble Corporation (NYSE:NE), Visteon (NYSE:VC), D.R. Horton (NYSE:DHI), and LSI Logic (NYSE:LSI). Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks is just one of the many free market commentaries written everyday...

Tags: LSI Logic Corp., Qualcomm Inc., S&P 500, Visteon Corp.

Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks Features General Motors, Burlington Resources, Compuware, Visteon, and Lincoln National

- 2005-10-11

CINCINNATI -- Among the stocks featured in the October 11 edition of Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks are General Motors (NYSE:GM), Burlington Resources (NYSE:BR), Compuware (NASDAQ:CPWR), Visteon (NYSE:VC), and Lincoln National (NYSE:LNC). Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks is just one of the many free market commentaries written everyday...

Tags: Compuware Corp., General Motors Corp., S&P 500, Visteon Corp.
Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks Features Nike, Carnival, BJ Services, Visteon, and Teradyne

- 2005-09-19

CINCINNATI -- Among the stocks featured in the September 19 edition of Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks are Nike (NYSE:NKE), Carnival (NYSE:CCL), BJ Services (NYSE:BJS), Visteon (NYSE:VC), and Teradyne (NYSE:TER). Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks is just one of the many free market commentaries written every day at...

Tags: Nike Inc., S&P 500, Teradyne Inc., Visteon Corp.
Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks Features CenterPoint Energy, Visteon, Maytag, Whirlpool, and ETRADE Financial

- 2005-08-08

CINCINNATI -- Among the stocks featured in the August 8 edition of Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks are CenterPoint Energy (NYSE:CNP), Visteon (NYSE:VC), Maytag (NYSE:MYG), Whirlpool (NYSE:WHR), and E*TRADE Financial (NYSE:ET). Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks is just one of the many free market commentaries written everyday at...

Tags: Maytag Corp., S&P 500, Visteon Corp., Whirlpool Corp.
Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks Features Symbol Technologies, Visteon, General Motors, XTO Energy, and YUM! Brands

- 2005-07-14

CINCINNATI -- Among the stocks featured in the July 14 edition of Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks are Symbol Technologies (NYSE:SBL), Visteon (NYSE:VC), General Motors (NYSE:GM), XTO Energy (NYSE:XTO), and YUM! Brands (NYSE:YUM). Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks is just one of the many free market commentaries written...

Tags: General Motors Corp., S&P 500, Symbol Technologies Inc., Visteon Corp.
Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks Features Jabil Circuit, ETRADE Financial, Visteon, Albertson's, and Reebok International

- 2005-06-22

CINCINNATI -- Among the stocks featured in the June 22 edition of Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks are Jabil Circuit (NYSE:JBL), E*TRADE Financial (NYSE:ET), Visteon (NYSE:VC), Albertson's (NYSE:ABS), and Reebok International (NYSE:RBK). Schaeffer's S&P 500 Index Hot Stocks is just one of the many free market commentaries written every...

Tags: Reebok International Ltd., S&P 500, Visteon Corp.