Confirmed upturn in activity in Q3 2020
AKWEL is reporting consolidated turnover of €649.1 million for the first nine months of 2020, limiting the decline to -21.4% from the same period last year. The upturn in AKWEL’s activity was confirmed in September, generating turnover growth of 0.9% in the third quarter of 2020 (+6.7% comparing like-for-like figures), and continued to outperform global … Leer más
AKWEL posts net earnings of €20.2 million in the first half of 2020
In the first half of 2020, AKWEL posted a consolidated turnover of €387.0 million, down by 31.7% when comparing published figures and by 31.0% when taking exchange rates and scope as constants. The current operating income was down by 48.2% in the first half year, at €24.3 million, representing a fall of 2 points in … Leer más
Turnover figures for the 1st half of 2020
AKWEL has posted consolidated turnover of €387m in the first half of 2020, down by 31.7% compared to the first half of 2019. The virtual stoppage of global car production for more than two months was felt to full effect in April and May 2020, particularly in Europe and North America, whereas China gradually began … Leer más
AKWEL and Tallano form partnership to scale up and commercialise an innovative solution for capturing fine particles during vehicle braking
Fine particle emissions during automotive vehicle braking are six times higher than exhaust emissions from a catalytic converter . AKWEL has formed a partnership with Tallano Technologie, which has developed and patented the TAMIC® solution, a system for collecting harmful micro-particles emitted during vehicle braking, reducing particle emissions by 85 to 90%. Read the press … Leer más
Publication of turnover figures for the 1st quarter of 2020
Turnover down by 6.6% Outperforming the market in relation to global automotive production A high level of cash flow generation Read the press release
AKWEL VIGO (España) produce 18000 dispositivos para luchar contra el coronavirus
La LU_Touch permite abrir y cerrar puertas y ventanas pudiendo asimismo servir de botón pulsador y de interruptor sin tocarlos directamente, lo cual minimiza el riesgo de contagio. Ergonómico, puede ser manipulado con solamente 3 dedos y puede llevarse colgado al cuello o en el cinturón/llavero. La idea de la TU_Touch nació en Lupeon y Dativic, … Leer más
Award General Motors
AKWEL ha sido galardonado en 2019 con el premio a la excelencia que General Motors concede sus proveedores. En esta ocasión la fábrica de Cadillac y el almacén de El Paso (USA) han recibido el premio en reconocimiento a su excepcional respeto de los plazos de entrega a los Servicios Post Venta y Piezas de … Leer más
Juntos lo lograremo
El mundo entero está luchando actualmente contra la COVID-19 y deseo expresar mi solidaridad a todas las personas afectadas por esta pandemia. Pienso especialmente en nuestros empleados, nuestros clientes, nuestros proveedores y todas las personas con las que estamos deseando volver a trabajar cuando la situación lo permita. Quiero transmitir nuestro agradecimiento a los profesionales … Leer más
Current operating profit up 19% to €92.2M
Akwel posted an annual turnover of €1,101.2 million in 2019, an increase of 3.7% and 4.4% when taking exchange rates and scope as constants. This growth took place in a global automotive production market down by approximately 5%, outperforming by more than 9% as a result. Read the press release
Information about the impact of the Covid-19 health crisis on site activity
In the context of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, AKWEL is taking the most appropriate measures to cope with this exceptional situation and best protect all its employees, in accordance with the actions taken by the governments of the countries where the group is present. The activities of some twenty sites in Europe, Morocco, Tunisia and … Leer más