Research and Markets: Siemens VDO Recorded Profits of EUR 418 Million on Sales of EUR 8.4 Billion Last Year

DUBLIN, Ireland--Nov. 1, 20042, 2004--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c9243) has announced the addition of Siemens VDO Automotive: Company profile 2004 edition to their offering.

Siemens VDO Automotive is a major supplier of electronics, electrical systems and mechatronics. Its drivetrain, engine management electronics and fuel injection products are designed to improve engine performance and reduce emissions. The company was formed in 2001 by the merger of Siemens Automotive and Mannesman VDO. In 2003, Siemens VDO posted profits of EUR 418 million on sales of EUR 8.4 billion.

This new company profile is part of a major new series of reports that will provide you with up-to-the-minute-analysis on the worlds largest tier 1 and tier 2 component manufacturers. Each individual manufacturer is profiled in a consistent format, allowing you to quickly and easily make comparisons between manufacturers.

Addressing all the key issues that confront the component sector, this profile analyses current and future M&A activity, changing new product development and R&D, financial and market information, company structure and product range, as well as offering a summary of the company's strategy and our view of its future prospects.

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Chapter 2 Company structure2

Chapter 3 Automotive products 3

Chapter 4 Customers 4

Chapter 5 Financial performance 5

Chapter 6 Strategy 6

Joint ventures 6

Chapter 7 Product development and R&D 9

Chapter 8 Prospects .12

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