Valmet Automotive spins off battery business Valmet Automotive is making its Electric Vehicle Systems business an independent company with its own leadership. Valmet Automotive said that for the time being it remains the sole owner and shareholder of the new company. Marcus Williams
Valmet Automotive begins localised battery supply in Germany Valmet Automotive has begun assembly of battery systems at a new 11,500 sq.m facility in Kirchardt, near Heilbronn in Germany. Marcus Williams
Unikie and Valmet trial autonomous parking system at Finnish plant Finnish technology company Unikie has teamed up with tier one supplier and contract manufacturer Valmet Automotive to deploy an automated parking system at Valmet’s assembly plant in Uusikaupunki. Jason Dunn
Valmet Automotive opens battery plant in Finland As demand for EVs increases globally, hiking up production of battery packs is increasingly essential to OEMs. Carmakers are now seeking ways of building the packs and modules on the same site in order to simplify their supply chains. Jason Dunn