Samsung reportedly in talks to acquire Fiat auto parts unit

Posted on 10 Aug 2016 by Aiden Burgess

Samsung is reportedly in advanced talks to buy Magneti Marelli, the auto components manufacturing arm of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles.

According to a report from Bloomberg, South Korean-based Samsung is said to be in talks with the Italian luxury automaker to acquire Fiat’s subsidiary and auto-parts maker Magneti Marelli, which specialises in developing and manufacturing high-end automotive parts. Samsung is said to be particularly interested in Magneti Marelli’s lighting, in car entertainment and telematics capabilities.…

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