The automotive industry is a key industry, which provides around 1.8 million jobs in Germany. As the sector is facing tremendous upheaval in the wake of the mobility transition, manufacturers are increasing financial pressure on suppliers, who should be investing themselves. In cooperation with investment bank Lazard, Roland Berger has analyzed the current situation in the industry and developed recommendations for companies to act on.
Overcapacities and declining profitability put automotive suppliers in a difficult position
by Roland Berger, Lazard
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