News

– FICOSA will develop and produce telematic unit in the new technology centre in Viladecavalls (Barcelona) from January 2013.

FICOSA sponsors the first European championship of efficient driving that has a new race in the Catalunya Circuit

Josep Maria Pujol has received this award in recognition to his contribution in the positioning of Barcelona as an entrepreneur city, thanks to his successful experience as businessman.

– Idneo merges the business resources of the two partners with Sony’s electronics know-how creating a leading research, development, and quality control facility.

Group targets growth in NAFTA and Asian Markets with a Focus on Electronics

– The Minister of Science and Innovation, Cristina Garmendia Mendizabal, chairs the presentation ceremony of MARTA, one of the hugest projects in the strategic sector of transportation in Spain

The Group’s new strategy focuses on electronic innovation and diversification outside the automotive sector

About 700 children from all over the world have participated in this year’s traditional Children’s Drawing Contest Christmas organized by FICOSA every year to celebrate the Christmas holidays. The contest is open to all sons/daughters and nieces/nephews – up to 14 years – of the Group’s employees. In this edition, the number XI, children from 11 different countries participated: United States, Mexico, Brazil, Portugal, Spain, Germany, France, Italy, Poland, China and Turkey.

Ficosa has developed and is now producing the rear-view mirrors with built-in Fractal Antennas used in the new Caddy model by Volkswagen.

FICOSA and COMSA EMTE signed today an agreement with SONY to integrate in their companies the industrial and R&D capabilities, as well as the assets that until Sony has in Viladecavalls (Barcelona, Spain). The operation will be effective as of January 1st, 2011.

ADASENS, the company within the FICOSA group whose work consists of developing and producing ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems), has launched a new electronic reverse gear and parking camera for vehicles, called PAC 2.0 (Parking Assist Camera).