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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedVisteon wants to expand in aftermarket crash parts.(Suppliers)(Brief Article)
Automotive News Europe, July, 2004 by Armstrong, Julie
Byline: Julie Armstrong
Visteon is looking to the aftermarket crash replacement parts market as a significant source of revenue in Europe.
Jacques de Ladonchamps, who became general manager of Visteon's European and South American aftermarket business in March, said Visteon wants to become a "top European independent aftermarket player in crash parts."
Visteon was spun off from Ford three and a half years ago. Its narrow revenue base remains a key weakness, say analysts.
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In 2003, 67 percent of Visteon sales still originated in the US and Ford still accounted ...
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