Magna International Inc. and Donnelly Corporation have announced that the purported class action lawsuit seeking to enjoin Magna’s acquisition of Donnelly was withdrawn by the plaintiff and dismissed with prejudice, without any amount paid by any of the defendants to the plaintiff and without any change in any of the terms or provisions of the merger agreement.

Discover B2B Marketing That Performs

Combine business intelligence and editorial excellence to reach engaged professionals across 36 leading media platforms.

Find out more


Magna and Donnelly continue to expect the merger to close on October 1, 2002, following the special meeting of Donnelly shareholders to be held on September 30, 2002. The merger is subject to the satisfaction or waiver of a number of conditions, including clearance from the antitrust regulatory authorities in the European Union.

Just Auto Excellence Awards - The Benefits of Entering

Gain the recognition you deserve! The Just Auto Excellence Awards celebrate innovation, leadership, and impact. By entering, you showcase your achievements, elevate your industry profile, and position yourself among top leaders driving automotive industry advancements. Don’t miss your chance to stand out—submit your entry today!

Nominate Now