Auto Parts Makers Chase Motherson's Playbook to Go Global

Copyright © HT Digital Streams Limit all rights reserved. Ayaan Kartik 4 min Read 03 Oct 2025, 06:00 AM Ist India’s car section industry grew by 9.6% in the financial year, with a total turnover of £ 6.73 trillion. Although growth was healthy, the sector has high rates in the US. (Bloomberg) Summary The car businesses are now deploying cash strategically to enter new geographical areas, strengthen the local game in the US, Europe, Asia and Latin America and increase non-auto-related revenue. New -delhi: India’s top manufacturers from auto parts borrow from market leader Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd’s Playbook to pursue global expansion as they stand in the winds in their two largest export markets – the US and Europe. Tata AutoComp has acquired companies in Europe and Latin America, while Sona Comstar China entered with a partnership, which is aimed at its electric vehicles market. Anand Group bought a Swiss firm, while Minda Corps hit joint ventures in Taiwan, China and Japan. This follows co-founder Vivek Chand Sehgal’s Motherson’s approach, which has built up presence in more than 40 countries through acquisitions and joint ventures. Revenue also has more than doubled from $ 10 billion in FY2020 to $ 25 billion in FY25, making it the country’s largest component player. Take a look at the full Beeld Vivek Chand Sehgal, chairman and co-founder of Samvardhana Motherson Group. According to Harshvardhan Sharma, group head for car technology and innovation at the Nomura Researchhan Institute, these businesses are looking for global opportunities in their core areas of greed, casting, interiors and electronics. “The difference is that although Motherson has pursued acquisitions as a core strategic pillar for decades, it now becomes a more active leverage for many others, especially as organic growth in developed markets is still limited.” India’s car section industry grew by 9.6% in the financial year 2025, with a total turnover of £ 6.73 trillion. Although growth was healthy, the sector has high rates in the US. According to the operating data, exports to North America, the largest market to Europe, were nearly a third of $ 22 billion in last fiscal. The businesses are now deploying cash strategically to enter new geographical areas, strengthen local play in the US, Europe, Asia and Latin America and increase non-auto-related revenue. Deals, JVs on the continent Tata AutoComp purchased Artifex Interior Systems in March for £ 827 in March, while it bought a joint venture in Mexico with Katcon Global. In August, the company also acquired the IAC group of Slovakia in an effort to strengthen its international business. “After our earlier acquisition of Artifex, this step strengthens our European presence and reflects our commitment to the ministry of global OEMs (original equipment makers) more effectively,” Tata Autocomp vice -chairman Arvind Goel said in a statement after the agreement. “This move supports our vision of being a reliable and value -driven partner in the global supply chain of the car.” Minda Corp Leadership met last week to the analysts, investors told investors that they wanted to increase its revenue by more than three times by 2030. “Minda is building adjustments via global partnerships-sunroofs with HCMF Taiwan, switching with Toyodenso Japan, and EV components with Sanco China, and thus the right side of the world in the premise/electrification steering,” analyzed by EMK world in a premise, ” Notice. The Filies of Anevolve Pvt Ltd and Asia Investments UK Pvt Ltd have a majority stake in a Swiss firm Apag Holding, a car electronic firm. Chinese market enters through a joint venture with Jinnaite Machinery Co. as part of its ‘Look East’ approach to rates in its largest market in 2025. “Our strategy to expand to the fast -growing Asian markets,” said Vivek Vikram Singh, managing director and CEO of Sona Comstar, in a statement. “As the largest market for electric vehicles in the world and a leader in EV technology, China offers tremendous opportunities for innovation and growth.” Retaining the health of businesses around the world. Although it is difficult to fit their scope, companies also make their own international play to repeat some success, “said the executive on condition of anonymity. An opportunity to build a local presence- it can be in terms of local supply chain, warehouses; In addition, Sankar emphasizes that businesses are also looking at strategic acquisitions worldwide. Market updates to get more topics #auto read next story