Mahle has completed its takeover of electronics specialist, Nagares announced in March and, following approval by the antitrust authorities, the Spanish company will now be integrated into the group.
With the move into vehicle electronics, Mahle is strengthening its competence in products for the e-mobility sector and will now be in a position to offer systems solutions across the broad product portfolio of electric drives, auxiliary components, and thermal management.
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The new product area includes control units and power electronics for electric auxiliary components and thermal management systems, as well as power converters for e-mobility solutions.
In conjunction with Mahle’s existing business segments, product developments will include integrated powertrain solutions for hybrid and electric vehicles as well as battery-charging technologies.
The development centre in Valencia will operate under the name Mahle Electronics with immediate effect and will be substantially expanded by Mahle in terms of both infrastructure and personnel.
The objective is to establish the location within the Mahle Group as a global competence centre for the electronics business.
