Technology Detail
Aluminium Die Casting
Your HPDC Global partner
With more than 50 years’ experience in aluminium injection moulding, CIE Automotive has developed aluminium injection moulding with its ancillary finishing, machining and leak-tightness testing processes to provide a global service for its customers. To do this we focus our efforts on constantly improving our processes in order to become our customers’ favourite partner.
Aluminium highlights
Production plants: 10
Turnover: 388 M€ (2023)
Capacity: 38.201 Toneladas
Products
Ladderframe, Front Covers, Oil Pans, Covers, Bearing Cups, Brackets, Pistons, Clutch Housing, Mechanical Housing, Rack Housing, Worm Housing
Processes
- Aluminium High Pressure Die Casting
- Aluminium gravity casting
- Machining
- Assembly
Machinery
High Pressure Die Casting Machines (360-2.800Tns)
Machining cells
Assembly cells
Worldwide presence
We use High presure die casting in the following countries:
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Machining
We are able to support our customers on almost all types of machining procesess within the Automotive Industry.
We are machining a wide variety of products made of steel, iron casting, aluminium etc.
We are using the latest machining technologies on high performance automated lines to ensure a high level of quality, efficiency and competitiveness in all our machined products.
Machining highlights
Production plants: 26
Turnover: 721 M€ (2023)
Products
Injection Rails for Diesel engines, crankshaft caps, differential housings, wheel hubs, electric powered steering components, valve guides, gearbox crown wheels, flanges, shafts, turned components…
Processes
- CNC Turning (soft & hard)
- Drilling
- Tapping
- Reaming
- Boring
- Miling
- Deep Drilling
- Rolling
- Broaching (internal, external & helical)
- CNC Multispindle
- Straightening
- Grinding
- Balancing
- Axial Forming
- Hobbing (soft & hard)
- Power skiving
- Gear shaving
- Teeth pointing
- Shaping
- Polishing
- Burnishing
- ECM
- Laser welding
- Electron Beam Welding
- Induction Hardening (single & double frequency)
- Induction Tempering
- Carburization Hardening
- Autofrettage
- Leak testing
- Shot Blasting
- Shot Peening
- Chemical Nickel Coating
- Cold Forming
- Anodizing
- Washing
- Assemblies
Machinery
Multispindle machines, CNC, Transfer, broaching, grinding, Induction hardening, ...]
Worldwide presence
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Plastic
Inspiring creative and challenging designs to achieve efficient production processes.
With over 4 decades of experience in Automotive plastic injection, CIE Automotive's Plastics Division can support its Automotive customers since the early conception of the components, leading and assuming design, validation, tooling construction and final production with a big range of technologies combining technical and esthetical parts.
Plastic highlights
Production plants: 16
Turnover: 419 M€ (2023)
Products
Arm Rest, Storage Compartment, Trim Parts, Central Console, Ashtray, Glove Compartment, Electric Components, In Mould Decorations,Ttechnical Parts, Rear-View Mirrors, Door Handles.
Processes
- Plastic injection moulding
- Chroming
- Extrusion
- Vacuum forming
- Textile back injection
- IMD (im mold decoration)
- Flocking
- Mucell
- Gas injection
- Bimaterial injection
Machinery
Injection machines from 41 Tn up to 3.000 Tn
Worldwide presence
We use Plastic in the following countries
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Metal Stamping & Tube Forming
CIE is one of the leading companies on Metal Stamping components for Automotive Global market.
We are able to Stamp components with different procesess and in various countries around the globe.
Some of our Key components are Gasoline rails, Steering Columns, Body In White, Chassis components as well as various Seat assemblies.
We supply components to most of the OEMs and Tier 1 in the Industry.
Metal Stamping & Tube Forming Highlights
Production plants: 21
Turnover: 929 M€ (2023)
Products
Components for Brake Boosters, Steering and Seats / Injection Rails for Gasoline Engines, Body in White components and Assemblies, Chassis welded assemblies …
Processes
- Transfer stamping & Progressive Stamping
- Robotized Press Lines
- Welding of all kinds (spot, laser, MAG, brazing, …)
- Painting (KTL, ecoat, …)
Machinery
Progressive (100 T - 2.500 T)
Transfer (400T - 2.500 T)
Press lines (G1, G2, G3)
Worldwide presence
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Roof Systems
Innovation for comfort and well-being
Innovation for comfort and well-being:
We optimize comfort of transportation by creating and supporting tomorrow's concepts to reinforce user well-being.
We provide complete solutions for roof systems together with shading systems.
With our solutions for glass sytems we also enhance users' experience in their cars.
Roof Systems highlights
Production plants: 18
Turnover: 654 M€ (2023)
Products
Top & Bottom Load Multi-panel Sunroofs, Shading….
Processes
- Assembly of glass
- Gluing
- Assembly of fabric
- Glass Encapsulation
- Roller blind assembly
- Final assembly and test
Machinery
Gluing robots, Assembly lines
Worldwide presence
We use Roof Systems in the following countries
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Iron Casting
La tecnología de calidad y la excelencia
CIE Automotive produces cast parts in both Brazil and India. Our cast components can also be machined at our plants, in accordance with our customers’ preferences. We supply large numbers of brake parts for commercial vehicles, as well as turbocharger casings, exhaust manifolds and differential casings, among other items.
Casting highlights
Production plants: 3
Turnover: 153 M€ (2023)
Products
Brake drums, brake discs and wheel hubs, crankshaftfs, turbocharger housings, exhaust manifolds, differential cases and carriers, wheel hubs, brackets, etc
Processes
- Green sand moulding; heat treatment
- Machining
Machinery
Disamatic Casting Lines
Machining Capability
Worldwide presence
We use Casting in the following countries:
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Forging
Your global partner for your local solutions
CIE Automotive has developed Forging Capabilities to support our customer's needs wherever they are requested.
Being one of the world major forging firms, we continuously strive to keep on improving our processes in order to be the preferred partner to all our customers worldwide.
Forging highlights
Production plants: 15
Turnover: 695 M€ (2023)
Products
PASSENGER CAR: Crankshafts, Common Rail, Pistons, Hybrid Rotor, Exhaust Flanges, Connecting Rods, Pinion shaft, CVT Components, Hybrid Driveshaft, Flange shafts, Differential Crown, CV.Joints and Pinions, Tulips and Outer races, Wheel Hubs and chassis brackets.
TRUCK & OTHERS: Front Axle beam, Knuckles, Camshafts, Spindles,Axle shafts, Brake camshafts and others.
Processes
- Vertical and Horizontal Presses for passenger car and truck components.
- Hot and Warm Forging.
- Close and Open die.
- Manual and Automatized procceses.
- Raw Parts, Pre machined and finished parts.
- Cold calibration complementary processes and others.
Machinery
Presses from 700 Tn to 12.800 Tn
Heat Treatment capabilities
Upsetters & Electro upsetter
Worldwide presence
We use Forging in the following countries:
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