Kolbenschmidt Pierburg (KSPG)

Rheinmetall to make China lightweight pistons

Kolbenschmidt Huayu Piston (KSHP), a subsidiary of Rheinmetall Automotive, is to produce lightweight pistons for an unnamed automaker in China.…

KS Gleitlager launches new polymer bearings for mild hybrids

KS Gleitlager GmbH says it has launched a new generation of polymer bearings specifically engineered for mild hybrids with stop-start functions.…

ZYNP to produce commercial vehicle steel pistons for Kolbenschmidt in China

Rheinmetall Automotive's KS Kolbenschmidt division has signed a licence agreement with supplier, ZYNP to produce and market commercial vehicle steel pistons for the Chinese…

Rheinmetall wins first order for new coolant valves from US carmaker

Düsseldorf-based Rheinmetall Group's automotive unit has received its first OEM order for a new generation of coolant valves. Placed by…

KS Huayu expanding Neckarsulm production site

Neckarsulm-based KS Huayu AluTech GmbH, a joint venture between Rheinmetall Automotive and Huayu Automotive Systems (a part of China's SAIC…

CZECH REPUBLIC: KSPG units opens piston plant in Chabarovice

KSPG's MS Motorservice International has set up a new plant for the production of small pistons on a site of…

GERMANY: Kolbenschmidt Pierburg wins two major OEM contracts

Kolbenschmidt Pierburg has booked major orders from two prominent automobile makers for innovative components for emission reduction. For the company's Neuss,…

GERMANY: KS Kolbenschmidt and Riken form global alliance

KS Kolbenschmidt, a company of German Rheinmetall and Riken Corporation, say they will form a global strategic alliance for the…

US: Pierburg petrol engine EGR valve for OEM supply

Pierburg has developed a new compact EGR valve for petrol engines. From 2016 it will be made at a South…

GERMANY: Rheinmetall quiet on Kolbenschmidt Pierburg IPO

Rheinmetall is remaining tight-lipped surrounding speculation it could dispose of part of its Kolbenschmidt Pierburg division. Last month, Rheinmetall said…