DUBLIN, Dec. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Aptiv PLC (NYSE: APTV), a global technology company focused on making mobility safer, greener and more connected, has completed the acquisition of an 85% equity stake in Intercable Automotive Solutions from Intercable S.r.l. As an industry leader in high voltage power distribution and interconnect technology, Intercable Automotive Solutions will enhance Aptiv’s position as a global leader in vehicle architecture systems. The transaction is valued at €595 million, subject to customary post-closing adjustments, and is expected to be accretive to earnings per share starting in 2023.
“Intercable Automotive Solutions further strengthens our capabilities to design and deliver fully optimized high voltage architecture solutions that reduce vehicle weight, mass, and cost,” said Kevin Clark, chairman and chief executive officer. “By leveraging Aptiv’s global reach, Intercable Automotive Solutions will be able to expand its footprint and deliver innovative technologies to more customers worldwide. We are excited to welcome them to the Aptiv team.”
Intercable Automotive Solutions will operate as a stand-alone business unit within Aptiv’s Signal & Power Solutions segment and will continue to go to market under its current industry-leading brand.
About Aptiv
Aptiv PLC is a global technology company that develops safer, greener and more connected solutions enabling a more sustainable future of mobility. With more than 190,000 employees strategically located to serve customers globally, Aptiv is solving the industry’s toughest challenges with scalable, intelligent platforms that accelerate the transition to software-defined electric vehicles. To learn more about the company’s unique brain and nervous system portfolio and its commitment to sustainability, visit aptiv.com.
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