Martinrea

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Martinrea International Inc.
Company type Public
TSX:  MRE
Industryautomotive parts
Founder
  • Fred Jaekel
  • Nick Orlando
  • Rob Wildeboer
Headquarters,
Canada
Key people
RevenueCAD$3.9 Billion (2017) [1]
Number of employees
14,000+ [2]
Website www.martinrea.com

Martinrea International Inc. is a Canadian auto parts manufacturer based in Vaughan, Ontario. Its principal focus is on North America but it also operates in Europe and Asia.

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Principal activities

Design and development of lightweight structures and propulsion systems for the automotive industry using the company's expertise in metal forming and aluminium casting and also in fluids management.

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History

Royal Laser Tech Corporation was formed under the Canada Business Corporations Act in 1998. A business with only a few employees, it provided and laser trimmed metal store fixtures and fabrications. [3] Rob Wildeboer, Fred Jaekel, President of Cosma, and Nick Orlando, Vice President of Cosma finance joined Royal Laser Tech in August 2001 and focused new business on supply to original equipment manufacturers in the automotive industry. [4]

Expansion by acquisition

In June of 2002, Royal Laser Tech Corporation changed its name to Martinrea International Inc. [5]

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