Federal-Mogul Company Description
For Federal-Mogul, the sum of the parts is greater than the whole. The company makes components for cars, trucks, and construction vehicles. Its products include chassis and engine parts, pistons, and sealing systems sold under brand names such as Champion, Federal-Mogul, Fel-Pro, Glyco, and Moog. Federal-Mogul has manufacturing and distribution facilities primarily in the Americas and Europe; major customers include global automakers, such as General Motors, Ford, BMW, and Volkswagen. Federal-Mogul also distributes auto parts to aftermarket customers. The company entered Chapter 11 in late 2001 as a result of asbestos claims related to its acquisition of T&N plc. Federal-Mogul exited Chapter 11 in late 2007.
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