On March 31, Novares held a ground-breaking ceremony to celebrate the start of expansion of Shenyang plant, which will increase the site’s capacity (…)
Novares revenues fell 19.7%to €1,017m in 2020 from €1,267m in 2019, as a result ofa 16.2% automotive market drop mainly driven by the Covid-19 pandemic (…)
Novares’ site in Yantai, China, has received two major awards for customer service and quality performance from car manufacturer SAIC-GM in China (…)
Novares’ light weight and affordable plastic fuel cell stack has won the first prize, awarded by Air Liquide at the Automobile Awards 2020/21, by Motul (…)
For the second year in a row, Novares has been awarded a silver medal from business sustainability rating agency EcoVadis, for its performance in corporate social responsibility (CSR). (…)
Automotive equipment supplier Novares held its second Novares Venture Day on October 29, inviting eight innovative startup companies to pitch their ideas to an expert jury (…)
As part of its commitment to innovation in order to anticipate the changes and revolutions in the automotive sector, the automotive supplier Novares is launching its very first call for projects, the Novares Startup Program.
Novares has come fourth in the top 10 ranking of medium-sized companies filing patents for inventions in France in 2019.
Novares Holding has successfully exited French pre-receivership legal proceedings following a new investment from its existing Shareholders and additional financing from a pool of banks.
At the end of March, Novares received a cash injection of €45 million from its shareholders Equistone and BPI, (…)
Novares Group’s São Paulo site in Brazil has received, end of 2019, a GM (General Motors) 2018 Supplier Quality Award (…)
Novares has opened its first site in Russia, in Togliatti, home to the AvtoVAZ factory that produces Lada cars (…)
Novares Group’s La Prairie du Chien site in the US has been named as GM (General Motors) 2018 Supplier of the Year (…)
In 2019, Oct 24th Noveastern held a meeting in its Shanghai R&D Center, strengthening its presence in China (…)
Novares Group held its first ever Venture Day in Paris on October 9, awarding three startup companies (…)
On October 8, Novares Group officially inaugurated the new factory extension at its Arouca manufacturing facility in Portugal. (…)
Novares Venture Capital signed a partnership agreement with Arts et Métiers Business Angels (AMBA) (…)
Novares Group has today officially inaugurated a new, 9,600 m² second building at its site in Janovice, Czech Republic, (…)
Novares has entered into a partnership with TG0, a UK-based 3D touch technology company. The deal was signed at the unveiling of Nova Car #2 (…)
Following the success of the Nova Car #1, which toured the world in 2018 to showcase its latest innovations to its customers, the Novares Group today unveils Nova Car #2, (…)
Novares Group has been honored by major customer Groupe PSA with an award for program management at its 2019 Supplier Awards (…)
Novares Group has been awarded the Best Open Innovation Strategy at the G20 Marketing and Innovation Summit, which took place in Paris on 5 June (…)
Novares 2018A revenue of €1 123,3M, an increase of 2,7% versus 2017A (at constant exchange rate). EBITDA % improved to 9.1%
The Novares Venture Capital Fund invests in Quad Industries, a company specialized in printed flexible electronics (…)
The Novares Venture Capital Fund invests in Actronika, a start-up specialized in the integration of haptic feedback technology (…)
Novares has improved the layout of its production facilities at its Vendas Novas factory in Portugal in order to increase productivity at the site.
Acquisition of $265m turnover Miniature Precision Components (MPC) nearly doubles Novares’ engine business
Novares Group has acquired all of its joint venture (JV) company in Wuhan, China, buying the final 30% stake from JV partner Yazhong via its Chinese subsidiary Noveastern.
Novares’ has today introduced new In-Mold Labeling (IML*) technology at its factory in Leiria, Portugal, for the surface finishingof plastic parts for the automotive industry (…)
The Novares Venture Capital Fund has acquired a stake of 20% in APAG Holding AG to develop Novares innovative solutions portfolio (…)
Novares’ exterior parts Skill Center in Izernore, France – one of seven across the globe – was officially inaugurated today (…)
Novares has received Best Quality Supplier Award 2018 from one of its major customers, Visteon, a leading player in automotive cockpit electronics (…)
On October 16, 2018, Novares opened a new extension into its factory in Zrenjanin, Serbia, increasing the total plant area by a third (…)
Two of Novares factories – located in Seseña, Spain and Sainte Marguerite, France – have received the 2018 PSA Group’s Supplier Best Plant Awards (…)
On September 19, 2018, Novares opened its first production plant in North Africa, in Kenitra, Morocco.
The Novares Venture Capital Fund is to invest in Actronika, a start-up specialized in the integration of haptic technology (tactile feedback) into “smart surfaces” (…)
Novares will invest up to 50 million euros in the development of technological innovations over the next five years, with a first 5 million euro investment in two tranches in FlexEnable, (…)
Novares Group, the global supplier of plastics solutions for the automotive industry, announces the setup of a syndicated loan of €300 million, concluded on April 17.
Following the unveiling of its third-generation Nova Car #1 at Station F in Paris, Novares announces the winning projects from its Hackathon led at Global Industrie – Smart Industry 4.0 show (…)
Please find below the link to the video to watch Nova Car #1’s worldwide unveiling on March 26. Find out more about the 16 exciting innovations and 17 patents incorporated into the car, (…)
Novares is today unveiling its third-generation Nova Car #1, incorporating 16 new innovations in seven product lines, at Station F, in Paris, France.
In December 2017, following a 2nd annual VDA (Verband Der Automobilindustrie) 6.3 process and product audit, the Chennai team was given the highest standard “A” rating by Volkswagen.
On February 27, 2018, Novares celebrates the opening of its 3rd Mexican production plant in Chihuahua, to total 5 in Mexico.
Novares’ third generation “Nova Car #1” is now ready for release (March2018) and will highlight 17 innovations from 7 product lines. (…)
In November and December 2017, Novares Chennai facility (India) received 2 Gold Awards (…)
In November 2017, Novares Chennai(India) was awarded the prestigious Q1 Certification by Ford in 4 categories (…)
The drafts of merger agreements have been concluded on December 21, 2017 on one hand between the company Mecaplast Management 1 (819 722 851 RCS Nanterre), as the absorbed company, and Novares Group (…)
On December 12, for the 2nd consecutive year in a row (2015 & 2016), Novares Chennai facility (India) has received the prestigious General Motors Supplier Quality Excellence Award for 2016.
Novares, together with Tier 1 customer Faurecia, has won the SPE (Society of Plastic Engineers) Automotive Innovation Award in the process and technology category for decorative components.
Mecaplast-Key Plastics group, one of the world’s leading automotive plastic solutions provider has unveiled its new brand identity to be ‘Noveastern’ in China. Mecaplast – Key Plastics rebrands as Noveastern in China as of December 1st, 2017
Nine-month 2017 revenue of €936m Organic growth of +11.6% in Q3 2017 vs Q3 2016 (at Constant Exchange Rates)
The launch of our new brand has been a great success! The true spirit of our dedicated, international teams has come alive through our new brand: Novares.
Novares (formerly Mecaplast – Key Plastics) has invested 8.5 million euros on a 600 sqm extension (…)
Two days after Mecaplast-Key Plastics has rebranded as Novares, the group continues to pursue it’s global expansion.
Press Conference from Eiffel Tower: Welcome on board! September 19, 2017
Press Conference from Eiffel Tower: Welcome on board!
September 19, 2017
On September 19, 2017, Mecaplast-Key Plastics group, one of the world’s leading automotive plastic solutions provider has unveiled its new brand identity to be: ‘Novares’.