Autoliv Puts Safety Back Into Air Bags $30b

Cars ▶ The Swedish-american company looks to expand its business ▶ “The industry saw that Autoliv would benefit” from Takata’s crisis ① Limited growth options Much of Valeant’s sales growth has come from aggressive price hikes— which it’s now sworn of

When the deadly problems with Takata air bag inflators sent the world’s major automakers searching for a new supplier, they didn’t have to look far. Autoliv, the largest automotive-safety parts company in the world, supplies seat belts, steering wheels, and air bags to virtually every major manufacturer. A massive production network— the company has 78 factories in 27 countries—means Autoliv has been able to step in and fill the vacuum

$3b due in 2018