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Magna International

Magna International Inc.
Public
Traded as MGA
MG
Industry Auto and Truck parts
Founded 1957
Headquarters Aurora, Ontario, Canada
Key people
Donald Walker, CEO
Vincent J. Galifi, Executive VP & CFO
Swamy Kotagiri, Chief Technology Officer
Revenue Increase US$ 036.4 billion (2016)
Increase US$ 02.78 billion (2016)
Increase US$ 002.03 billion (2016)
Total assets Increase US$ 22.5billion (2016)
Total equity Increase US$ 09.7 billion (2016)
Number of employees
155,000
Website www.magna.com

Magna International Inc. is a Canadian global automotive supplier headquartered in Aurora, Ontario, Canada. In 2014 it was the largest automobile parts manufacturer in North America by sales of original equipment parts, and one of Canada's largest companies. Its operating groups include Magna Steyr, Magna Powertrain, Magna Exteriors, Magna Seating, Magna Closures, Magna Mirrors, Magna Electronics and Cosma International.

Magna manufactures auto parts that are primarily supplied to General Motors, Ford Motor Company, and Chrysler LLC. In addition to the Big 3 U.S. automakers, Magna's major customers include Tesla Motors, Volkswagen, BMW and Toyota. In Europe, Magna Steyr holds contracts for the assembly of the Peugeot RCZ and Mini Countryman.

Magna has approximately 152,000 employees in 309 manufacturing operations and 99 product development, engineering and sales centres in 29 countries. Magna operates under a corporate constitution which calls for distribution of profits to employees and shareholders. The terms of this contract are "fair enterprise" according to Frank Stronach, company founder.

Magna’s capabilities include the design, engineering, testing and manufacture of exterior systems, seating systems, closure systems, vision systems, powertrain systems, electronic systems, roof systems, body & chassis systems, hybrid & electric vehicle systems, and vehicle engineering & contract assembly.

The company was founded in 1957 by Frank Stronach as Multimatic Investments Ltd. This company merged with Magna Electronics in 1969, and the combined company became Magna International in 1973.


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