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vehicles. The sector's R&D capabilities and know-how in engineering and production processes ensure excellence in<br />

innovation and the development of solutions.<br />

Magneti Marelli<br />

This international company is a leader in the design and production of leading-edge automotive systems and<br />

components: from lighting to engine control systems, from electronics to suspension systems, from exhaust systems to<br />

components for the aftermarket and motorsport. Through a process of continuous innovation, Magneti Marelli seeks to<br />

leverage its know-how and the Group’s skill base in the field of electronics to develop intelligent systems and solutions<br />

that contribute to the evolution of safe and environmentally-sustainable mobility, as well as enhancing the passenger<br />

experience. The company has been a major contributor to the enormous technological advances achieved in the<br />

automotive sector in recent years.<br />

Teksid<br />

Teksid is the largest producer of gray and nodular iron castings in the world and places significant emphasis on<br />

production quality to meet the specific and increasingly demanding needs of the automotive industry. The company<br />

produces engine blocks, cylinder heads, engine components, transmission parts, gearboxes and suspensions. In<br />

addition, Teksid Aluminum is a world leader in production technologies for aluminum cylinder heads and engine<br />

components. Teksid’s competitive advantages include: 80 years of experience; a high level of automation; continuous<br />

upgrading of technology focused on improving quality standards; and close integration with the product development of<br />

its customers, who include the major global producers of cars, trucks, tractors and diesel engines.<br />

Comau<br />

Comau makes “the machines that make machines”: body welding and assembly robots; and machining and assembly<br />

for mechanical systems. Customers are delivered a turnkey solution that includes design, production, installation,<br />

production startup and follow-up maintenance. With 40 years of experience in industrial automation, Comau is a leader<br />

in the search for innovative technologies to continuously improve processes. Constant investment in R&D has enabled<br />

the company to position itself as an international full-service provider of engineering solutions to the automotive<br />

industry, as well as the aerospace, petrochemical, steel and foundry industries. Through its Ecomau solutions, Comau<br />

supports customers in the application of energy-saving production technologies through upgrades to existing plant and<br />

equipment and provision of new plant and equipment.<br />

BRANDS<br />

Fiat Industrial's significant industrial base, extensive product range and global presence make it a leader in the global<br />

capital goods sector. Created through the demerger from Fiat S.p.A., the Group operates through businesses that are<br />

all major international players in their industry sectors: CNH-Case New Holland, Iveco and FPT Industrial. These three<br />

sectors design, produce and sell tractors, agricultural and construction equipment (CNH), trucks, light commercial<br />

vehicles, buses, special vehicles (Iveco), in addition to engines and transmissions for those vehicles and engines for<br />

marine applications (FPT Industrial).<br />

The Group carries out its industrial and financial services activities through companies located in approximately 45<br />

countries and has commercial relationships with customers in approximately 190 countries. It activities are divided into<br />

the following sectors:<br />

AGRICULTURAL AND CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT (CNH – CASE NEW HOLLAND)<br />

The sector's businesses have, from the very beginning, played a key role in the development of the agricultural and<br />

construction equipment industries in Europe and the United States. Today, CNH offers customers in these two<br />

segments the best technology available. Agricultural equipment is sold under the New Holland Agriculture and Case IH<br />

brands, as well as the Steyr brand in Europe. Construction equipment is sold under the New Holland Construction and<br />

Case Construction brands, as well as the Kobelco brand in North America.<br />

CNH not only provides customers products of the highest quality that are adaptable to their specific needs and<br />

guarantee the maximum in productivity, it also offers full service support (CNH Parts & Service) and a comprehensive<br />

range of financing solutions tailored to the customer’s profile (CNH Capital). The sector’s brands are:<br />

Case IH<br />

The Case IH brand and red logo embody a tradition of leadership in the agricultural equipment market. The brand is<br />

synonymous with incomparable performance, low operating costs and reliability.<br />

Structure: Fiat & Fiat Industrial 7

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