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Panasonic Corporation (Head office: Kadoma City, Osaka, President: Kazuhiro Tsuga; hereinafter, Panasonic) announced today that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of additional shares in Ficosa International, S.A. (Head office: Barcelona City, Spain, CEO: Javier Pujol; hereinafter, Ficosa), which is a global tier 1 supplier of automotive parts and systems, after the satisfaction of…

The multinational corporation is bolstering its team of engineers in order to address the profound transformation of vehicles in terms of connectivity, safety and efficiency  These new hires will also work for Idneo, the Ficosa group’s engineering firm that specialises in developing technological products with high added value   Ficosa, a tier 1 global provider…

Under the framework of the Discovery programme promoted by Onboard Ventures, the open innovation initiative of Ficosa and Idneo With support from Onboard Ventures, these emerging companies will display their solutions for the automotive industry on 11 and 12 May at the 4YFN Mobility Village in the Automobile Barcelona Connected Hub Ficosa and Idneo have…

With these awards, the Japanese multinational corporation recognises its best suppliers each year The company has received the Achievement Award in Project Management  One of the most noteworthy projects Ficosa carried out for Toyota in 2016 was for the Toyota crossover hybrid CH-R, providing several products Ficosa, a tier 1 global provider devoted to the…

With a total of 22 Europeans patent applications during last year, the company holds the fourth position of the Spanish ranking with most European patents in 2016 Ficosa, a tier 1 global provider devoted to the research, development, manufacturing and marketing of high-technology vision, safety, connectivity and efficiency systems for the automotive sector, presented a…

Els Nuclis d’innovació són uns ajuts destinats a incentivar la realització, de forma individual o col·laborativa, d’activitats de R+D dutes a terme a Catalunya. El projecte NOTECAR te com a objectiu desenvolupar un nou concepte innovador de carregador embarcat per bateries d’alta tensió de vehicles elèctrics i híbrids.  Amb aquest nou concepte de carregador es…

This transaction strengthens Ficosa’s economic capacity, while also fostering technological collaboration, regional and customer synergies with Panasonic

FICOSA coordinarà la Comunitat MOBILITAT ECO dins el pla d’actuacions RIS3CAT de la Generalitat de Catalunya Les Comunitats RIS3CAT serviran per posar en marxa grans projectes d’R+D+i entre empreses i entitats d’un mateix sector. FICOSA coordinarà la Comunitat MOBILITAT ECO dins la primera convocatòria de comunitats RIS3CAT, resolta el juny passat, i que ha beneficiat…

The company’s connectivity solutions for the automobile revolutionize the driving experience, making it safer and more comfortable, and represent a further step towards the driverless car   Watch video on Ficosa’s commitment to connected and autonomous car: We are pleased to invite you to visit our booth at MWC, in Hall 6, Section 6H31 from…

Onboard Ventures will be presented on Monday 27 February at 12h at 4 Years From Now (4YFN) This new business unit will support start-ups in advancing their projects and turning them into businesses, relevant and scalable, giving them access to Ficosa’s and Idneo’s assets, such as their technology, global reach, industrialisation and productization capacity, professional’s…

5GAA will carry out several activities during the Mobile World Congress 2017, where Ficosa will present the latest developments in connectivity for the automobile

Annual value of new contracts of rear-view mirrors signed in 2016 up 30% from 2015 These contracts push rear-view mirrors manufactured to an all-time high of 27.3 million units to be produced in 2021 and will report a total value of 1,000 million euros In 2021, the company will produce 4.9 million more rear-view mirrors…