About Iochpe-Maxion

Iochpe-Maxion S.A. operates as a holding company. The company’s two main subsidiaries operate in the auto parts and railway equipment industries at six manufacturing plants in the states of Sao Paulo, Minas Gerais, and Rio de Janeiro. MAXION SISTEMAS AUTOMOTIVOS LTDA. This company operates through two divisions: Wheel and Chassis Division; and Automotive Components Division. Wheel and Chassis Division: This division manufactures steel wheels for trucks, buses and agricultural machinery; and complete chassis, siderails, and cross-members for trucks, buses and light commercial vehicles. The division’s plants are located in Cruzeiro, in the state of São Paulo, and in Resende, in the state of Rio de Janeiro. The Wheel segment includes wheels for commercial vehicles, agricultural machinery and offroad applications. Exports of the Chassis segment were destined mainly to the USA. Automotive Components Division: This division manufactures handbrake levers, pedal sets, latches, and locks, among other components for passenger cars. Its plant is located in the city of Contagem, in the state of Minas Gerais. AMSTED MAXION FUNDIÇÃO E EQUIPAMENTOS FERROVIÁRIOS S.A. This is a joint venture between Iochpe-Maxion and Amsted Industries that manufactures railway freight cars, railway wheels, and industrial and railway castings. The division has plants in Cruzeiro, Osasco, and Hortolândia, all in the state of São Paulo. Iochpe-Maxion’s products are sold to approximately 42 countries on five continents. Its main destinations are the United States, Venezuela, Argentina, Canada, and Italy.