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Ross's IAC is a top 25 supplier in Europe; Billionaire's deals puts group on level with Michelin, Hella.(Wilbur Ross, International Automotive Components)

Automotive News Europe,  May, 2006  by Lewin, Tony

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Byline: Tony Lewin

US billionaire Wilbur Ross's newly formed International Automotive Components group is already a force in the European supplier industry.

Ross will focus primarily on Europe until the North American market becomes less volatile, he told Automotive News Europe.

Ross has a 10 percent share of Europe's metal-parts market following his acquisition of Paris-based Oxford and its reverse takeover of UK-based Wagon.

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