On June 25, "Automotive News" released 2018 global supplier list of auto parts suppliers. According to the latest list, Bosch still ranked first, with electric equipment jumping to second place and Magna third. A total of 6 Chinese companies were shortlisted this year, of which Yanfeng is still the highest ranked Chinese company, ranking 16th.

Starting in 2005, "American Auto News" began to organize the global auto parts supplier rankings, ranking according to the operating income (sales) provided by the supplier in the auto market matching business last year. Therefore, in 2018, the assessment criteria for the top 100 global suppliers of component suppliers are the 2017 annual performance of each supplier.

In the selection of the Top 100, “Automotive News of America” focused on the operating income of the automotive parts related supporting business. Some of the larger parts suppliers did not appear on the list, perhaps because they did not submit relevant data to the “Automotive News”. . When participating in the selection of the Top 100, suppliers need to provide company name, location, contact information and relevant data.

List profile: Electric mounted second

In 2017, the top ten parts suppliers’ consolidated sales amounted to US$315.44 billion. Only Bosch and Denso’s annual operating revenue exceeded US$40 billion. Among them, Bosch won the championship again with a revenue of 47.5 billion U.S. dollars. Last year, Bosch set up an artificial intelligence center, strengthened its traditional power business, and sold SG Holdings, which is its main starter and generator business. It also publicly expressed its intention to become an "Internet mobile travel service" supplier. Last year, Denso’s revenue reached US$40.78 billion, surpassing Magna to become the top 100 runner-up; China’s ranking increased by one point compared to last year, and ZF ranked fifth.

In the top fifteenth place, rankings from sixth to fifteenth were Aisin Seiki, Hyundai Mobis, Lear, Valeo, Faurecia, Andorto, Yasaki, Panasonic, Sumitomo. Electrician and Mahler.

In Ando, ​​which was split from Johnson Controls in October 2016, revenues rose by two, although sales fell 3.8% year-on-year. Andorto hopes to focus on the development of the seat business and establish a joint venture with Boeing to enter the aircraft seat business.

Compared with the 2017 list, this year's list of newly-listed companies include Antonin, Freudenberg, Bundy Automotive Systems, Kostal, Wuling Industrial, MANN+HUMMEL, Hyundai Kaifik, and Preh GmbH. . Ambofu was the company split by Delphi last year, and Beijing Hainachuan was the parent company of Innafa. Therefore, they were not counted in the new shortlist. In addition, Benteler, Takata, Goodyear, Sensata, Michelin, Nisshin Industries, Kongsberg, Xilai Industrial, ABC Group and Rassini SAB did not make any finalists on the 2018 list.

Of the 100 companies on the list, a total of 84 companies reported an increase in supporting revenue in 2017, and 16 had a different degree of decline. Among them, the largest increase in the United States Axle Holdings, was 58.63%, ranking also achieved an increase of 17. In contrast, IAC Group's year-on-year decline was the largest at 26.67%.

China has 6 companies in total: Yanfeng continues to lead Chinese companies

The companies that have been shortlisted this year come from a total of 17 countries and regions, among which the number of companies from Japan is still the largest. There are 26 companies short-listed, two less than last year; a total of 22 US companies entered the list this year, ranking second; Germany this year There are 20 companies short-listed, an increase of two compared to last year.

In addition to Japan, the United States, and Germany, Korea, China, Canada, France, Spain, and Sweden have seven, six, four, three, three, and two companies, and Luxembourg, Mexico, Switzerland, One company from Singapore, Italy, India and the United Kingdom were shortlisted.

In recent years, the number of Chinese companies selected has gradually increased. From 2012 to 2013, only one Chinese company has been short-listed. By the end of 2014-2016, two Chinese companies have been shortlisted. In 2017, there were 5 short-listed companies. This year, a total of 6 Chinese companies were short-listed. .

Of the six Chinese companies listed on the list in 2018, Yanfeng continued to lead the ranks of Chinese companies with an absolute advantage. In 2017, Yanfeng continued to maintain strong growth with total revenue of 96.2 billion yuan (US$14.278 billion), achieving a year-on-year increase of 9.91%. After achieving the 26th place in the “Global Auto Parts Suppliers Top 100” list in 2015, Yanfeng jumped to 18th in 2016 with excellent sales revenue up 30% year-on-year. The 2017 sales revenue is even higher. Break through the 100 billion mark and continue to climb 4 to 14th.

The other five Chinese companies listed on the list were Beijing Hainachuan, CITIC Dika, Johnson Electric, Wuling Industrial and Minth Group. Among them, Beijing Hainachuan successfully acquired 100% equity of Innafar in 2011, and achieved nearly 3.7 billion US dollars in revenue in 2017, an increase of 18% year-on-year.

CITIC Dicasta's ranking in 2018 was the same as last year, but its operating income rose 17.25% to US$3.052 billion; Johnson Electric's ranking rose to 79, and last year's revenue also achieved an increase of 10.34%; Wuling Industrial Newly listed Chinese companies this year ranked 80th with an operating income of 2.278 billion U.S. dollars; Minth Group is again on the list this year, and its ranking rises one place. Its operating revenue in 2017 was US$1.75 billion. It should be pointed out that the Nexteer, which is ranked 60th, was acquired by a Chinese company a few years ago, and 97 Preh GmbH are the subsidiaries that were won by 2017 by Winson Investment Group Co., Ltd.