Despite Canada's Auto Sector Tariff Troubles, Linamar Buys US Firm for $300M
The $300 million deal expands Linamar’s aluminum casting and machining capabilities, integrating Aludyne’s U.S. and Canadian assets to strengthen North American manufacturing.
- On Oct. 09, 2025, Linamar Corporation entered a definitive agreement to acquire select Aludyne Incorporated North American assets valued at $300 million.
- Adding capabilities in aluminum casting and machining, the acquisition supports Linamar's chassis focus by complementing its Structures and Chassis business with Aludyne's propulsion-agnostic structural components.
- Linamar will integrate the plants into its Structures Group and fund the acquisition using available liquidity under existing credit facilities and cash on hand, following a proven integration model.
- The transaction is expected to close within 30 days pending customary regulatory approvals, and Linamar says it will be accretive soon after acquisition.
- As a global manufacturer, Linamar Corporation's scale frames the acquisition, adding Aludyne teams to its workforce of over 34,000 employees across 75 manufacturing locations and 17 R&D centers with more than $10.5 billion in sales in 2024.
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Linamar says acquisition of U.S. auto parts company not a response to Trump's tariffs
Auto-parts manufacturer Linamar Corp. says it will significantly expand its operations in the United States by acquiring certain assets of Michigan-based Aludyne Inc. for US$300 million, but the move is not a result of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada’s auto sector.

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