CSM Worldwide Event to Provide a Look Forward at the European Automotive Industry

3 March 2006| Source: CSM Worldwide

FRANKFURT, Germany, March 3 /PRNewswire/ -- CSM Worldwide, the market leader in automotive forecasting and market intelligence, will hold its Financial Briefing seminars in Frankfurt and London on March 22 and 24 respectively. The briefings will feature presentations and expert analysis from senior CSM staff members, and will provide participants with valuable information and insights on the future of the European auto industry. Anyone with an interest in the industry is welcome to attend.

As it presents its view of the financial challenges facing automotive OEMs and suppliers, CSM Worldwide will address the following issues:

-- How the structure of the auto supply industry in Europe will change. -- The profit outlook in the OE and supply sectors. -- Changes and strategies among European-based OEMs, and how they affect the supply base. -- Steps suppliers should take to ensure survival and protect profitability. -- Factors driving mergers & acquisitions among European suppliers. -- A risk assessment measure of OEM revenues.

A client registration fee of 40 EUR/30 GBP and a non-client fee of 80 EUR/60 GBP will be assessed for the Frankfurt and London briefings. For questions regarding the conference, please contact Stefanie Lobel at +49-6172-662-63-0 or stefanielobel@csmauto.com.

Wednesday, 22 March 2006 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof Salon 15 Am Kaiserplatz 60311 Frankfurt am Main Germany Friday, 24 March 2006 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. London Stock Exchange Media and Business Complex Forum Conference Room 10 Patermoster Square London, U.K. EC4M 7LS

CSM Worldwide (http://www.csmauto.com ) supports more than 350 of the world's top automakers, suppliers and financial organizations with global market intelligence and forecasting services. With corporate offices in Detroit, CSM Worldwide covers the global automotive environment from London, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Paris, Sao Paulo, Singapore, Shanghai, Bangalore and Budapest.

Web site: http://www.csmauto.com

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