Federal-Mogul
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Federal-Mogul Corporation
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| Type | Public (NASDAQ: FDML) |
| Industry | Automotive, Energy, Industrial and Transport powertrain and safety products |
| Founded | 1899 as the Muzzy-Lyon Company |
| Headquarters | Southfield, Michigan, USA |
| Key people | Carl Icahn, Chairman of the Board
José Maria Alapont, President & CEO |
| Products | pistons, rings, pins, liners, valve seats and guides, ignition products, bearings, bushings, heatshields, sealing products, transmission components, brake and chassis components, and systems protection products |
| Revenue | ▲$5.3 billion USD (2009) |
| Operating income | ▲$145.0 million USD (2009) |
| Net income | ▼$45 million USD (2009) |
| Employees | 43,000 (2010) |
| Website | www.federalmogul.com |
Federal-Mogul Corporation is a global automotive supplier based in
Southfield, Michigan,
USA. The company supplies powertrain and safety technologies to manufacturers of automotive, light commercial, heavy-duty, industrial, agricultural, marine, rail, off-road and industrial vehicles, as well as the worldwide aftermarket. Federal-Mogul employs some 43,000 people in 34 countries with 107 manufacturing locations, 25 distribution centers and 16 technical centers.
[edit] Company activities
- Federal-Mogul develops technology to improve fuel economy, CO2 reduction, alternative energies, environment and safety systems.
- A diverse global business and product lineup, where no single customer accounts for six percent of revenue, Federal-Mogul has products on more than 250 vehicle platforms and 700 powertrain programs.
[edit] Products
- The Powertrain Energy (PTE) segment consists of pistons, rings, pins, liners, valve train and ignition components.
- Powertrain Sealing and Bearings (PTSB) consists of seals, gaskets, bearings, bushings, heat shields and transmission components.
- The Vehicle Safety and Protection (VSP) segment consists of all brake activities, chassis products, lighting, wipers and systems protection technologies.
[edit] Aftermarket brands
F-M’s Global Aftermarket sells aftermarket brands to the service and replacement markets with entry-level, OE replacement and premium-level products.
- AE engine products
- ANCO wipers
- Bentley-Harris protection products
- Champion spark plugs and wipers
- Fel-Pro gaskets
- Ferodo brake pads
- Glyco bearings
- Goetze piston rings
- Moog chassis products
- National wheel end components
- Nüral pistons
- Payen gaskets
- Precision drivetrain components
- Sealed Power engine products
- Wagner lighting and brake products
[edit] Company history
- 1899 Federal-Mogul founded as Muzzy-Lyon Company
- 1924 Muzzy-Lyon and Federal-Bearing & Bushing become Federal-Mogul Corporation
- 1956 Company listed as #350 on Fortune 500 List
- 1998 Federal-Mogul completed acquisition of T&N plc – grows to nearly $5 billion in revenue
- 2001 Federal-Mogul files for Chapter 11 in U.S. and Administration in UK following claims from the Armley asbestos disaster.
- 2006 Emerges from UK Administration
- 2007 Federal-Mogul emerges from Chapter 11
- 2008 Listed on NASDAQ under FDML
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