Report Includes:
- An overview of China's investments in the U.S. and European tier 1 and tier 2 automotive suppliers
- Data corresponding to total investments from Chinese companies in the U.S. states and their impact on American jobs creation
- Outlining details of the bilateral trade relationship between the U.S. and China, and reaction to tariffs
- Graphics highlighting the importance of the transatlantic automotive trade for both the E.U. and U.S. economies; and underlying perspectives of Japan and the E.U.
- Profile descriptions of the key tier 1 automotive companies
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction- Recent Trump Administration Moves
- Reaction to Tariffs
Chapter 2 Background
- China's Rise
Chapter 3 Textile-Based Components
- Carpet, Interior Trim and Headliners
- Passive Safety: Airbags and Seatbelts
- Seating
- Insulation, NVH Materials and Exterior Textile Parts
- Tire Cord
- Textiles as Reinforcements in Composite Parts
- Filtration: Cabin and Engine
Chapter 4 Five Key Tier 1 Companies
- Adient
- Auria Solutions
- International Automotive Components (IAC)
- Joyson Safety Systems
- Yafeng Automotive Interiors (YFAI)
Chapter 5 Case Study: Impact of Chinese Investments in Michigan and North Carolina
- Michigan
- North Carolina
Chapter 6 The European Union Perspective
- Key Suppliers of Textile-Based Automotive Components with Extensive Operations in the U.S.
- Faurecia
- Grupo Antolin
- ZF TRW
Chapter 7 Japan's Perspective
- Typical Tier 1 Japanese Suppliers of Textile-Based Automotive Components
- Tachi-S
- Toyota Boshoku
Chapter 8 Conclusion
- Information Sources
- Methodology
- Analyst's Credentials
- Related Reports
List of Tables
Table 1: Statistics on Chinese Investments in the U.S., by State, Through the End of 2017
Table 2: Automotive OEM Joint Ventures in China
Table 3: Estimated Value of Textiles in 91 Million Cars and Light Vehicles, 2018
Table 4: IAC Developments in China
Table 5: Key Safety Systems Expansion in China
Table 6: Takata Expansion Timeline, Since 1990
Table 7: Events Leading to the Formation of YFAI
Table 8: Faurecia's Expansion in China, Since 2004
Table 9: ZF TRW Sales, by Division, 2018
Table 10: TRW Developments in China
Table 11: Tachi-S Investments in the Americas
Table 12: Tachi-S Investments in China
List of Figures
Figure 1: Geneva Motor Show 2019, Snapshot 1
Figure 2: Geneva Motor Show 2019, Snapshot 2
Figure 3: Photograph of Autoliv Airbags
Figure 4: Photograph of Asahi-Kasei Latest Lightweight Interior Design of Asahi-Kasei's AKYX Concept Car
Figure 5: Photograph of Autoneum Factory Floor
Figure 6: Photograph of Michelin Tire Cord
Figure 7: Photograph of BMW Carbon Fiber Fabrics Manufacture at SGL's Plant in Germany
Figure 8: Photograph of Freudenberg Product
Figure 9: Transatlantic Auto Trade in E.U. and U.S. Economies
Figure 10: Photograph of ZF TRW Pre-crash Technology
Companies Mentioned
- Adient
- Auria Solutions
- Faurecia
- Grupo Antolin
- International Automotive Components (Iac)
- Joyson Safety Systems
- Tachi-S
- Toyota Boshoku
- Yafeng Automotive Interiors (Yfai)
- ZF TRW