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Magna International

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Manufacturing · Aurora, Ontario, Canada · Est. 1957
ManufacturingAutomotiveEngineeringElectric Vehicles↗ Website
$14.2B
Valuation
$40.0B
Revenue
172k+
Employees
1957
Founded

Magna International is the world's most diversified automotive supplier, designing, engineering, and manufacturing a broad range of vehicle systems and components including body and chassis, seating, vision and electronics, closures, powertrain, and complete vehicle assembly. The company serves virtually every major automaker globally and is a key partner in the transition to electric vehicles through its eDrive and ADAS technology divisions.

Recent Press
5 items
Press Release·2026-03-10
Magna Divests Lighting and Rooftop Systems Businesses Generating ~$1.1 Billion in Sales
Magna entered definitive agreements to divest its Lighting (North America, South America, China) and Rooftop Systems (Europe) businesses, which together generated approximately $1.1 billion in 2025 global sales.
Press Release·2026-02-20
Magna Reports $42 Billion in 2025 Revenue, Guides 2026 to $40.5–$42.6 Billion
Magna International posted $42.01 billion in 2025 revenue and guided 2026 sales of $40.5–$42.6 billion with adjusted EBIT margin expansion to 6.5%–7.2%.
Press Release·2025-11-07
Magna Q3 2025 Results Reflect Resilient Performance Amid Automotive Market Softness
Magna reported Q3 2025 results showing resilient margins despite softer automotive production volumes in North America and Europe, maintaining its full-year financial guidance.
Press Release·2025-09-15
Magna Opens New 160,000 Sq Ft eDrive Facility in China for Chery and Other Automakers
Magna expanded its China footprint with a new 160,000 sq ft eDrive electric drive systems facility in Wuhu's Jiujiang Economic Development Zone, creating approximately 200 jobs at full production.
Partnership·2025-07-01
Magna Partners with XPENG to Assemble Electric Vehicles in Europe
Magna began assembling two XPENG EV models at its Graz, Austria facility in Q3 2025, marking the first Chinese automaker to localize EV production through Magna's complete vehicle operations.
Company History
9 milestones
Frank Stronach founded Multimatic Investments Ltd. in Toronto, Ontario, starting with a single stamping tool and die shop. The company's entrepreneurial, decentralized management philosophy would become the foundation of Magna's corporate culture.

Magna International Organization Structure & Team

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172,000 employees · Click a leader to explore their team
171,700 across 12 departments
Chief Executive Officer
Swamy Kotagiri
Pat McCann — Departments
· 171700 people across 12 depts

Magna International Financials, Revenue & Market Share

Annual Revenue
$40.0B
-7% vs prior year
YoY Growth
-7%
From $36.2B to $40.0B
Revenue / Employee
$239K
Annual revenue per full-time employee
Revenue Growth
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
$36.2B
$37.8B
$42.8B
$42.8B
$40.0B
Market Share
Global Automotive Components
20%
share
Magna International
20%
Bosch Automotive
22%
Continental AG
18%
Denso Corporation
15%
Aptiv
12%
$256.8B
TAM
$46.2B
SAM
$4.6B
SOM
Revenue Streams
Core Products/Services70%
Value-Added Services20%
Other Revenue10%
Business Units
Core Business70%
Primary product and service delivery
Growth Initiatives20%
New markets and product expansion
Corporate & Admin10%
Central functions and shared services

Magna International Internal Tools & Processes

Internal Tools
12 departments
Engineering and Product Development18000 people · 3 roles
Standards & Certifications
10 standards
Compliance frameworks, security audits, and quality certifications this company maintains.
Quality
IATF 16949
Certified
Magna International holds IATF 16949 certification across its global manufacturing facilities, the foundational automotive quality management system required by virtually all OEM customers including GM, Ford, Stellantis, and BMW. This standard governs Magna's production part approval, process control, and defect prevention across 340+ manufacturing sites.
Environmental
ISO 14001
Certified
Magna's manufacturing facilities are ISO 14001 certified for environmental management systems, covering waste reduction, emissions monitoring, and resource efficiency across its body, seating, powertrain, and electronics plants worldwide. Magna reports environmental performance against OEM customer environmental scorecards under this framework.
Safety
ISO 45001
Certified
Magna maintains ISO 45001 occupational health and safety management certification across its manufacturing operations, supporting the company's goal of zero serious injuries at its 340+ production facilities employing 172,000 workers in high-risk stamping, welding, and assembly environments.
Security
TISAX
Certified
Magna holds TISAX (Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange) certification, the automotive industry's standard for information security management required by BMW, Volkswagen Group, and other German OEM partners. TISAX covers Magna's handling of OEM vehicle prototype data, design specifications, and pre-production test information across its engineering centers.
Security
ISO 27001
Certified
Magna's IT and engineering systems are ISO 27001 certified for information security management, protecting the intellectual property, CAD data, and manufacturing process information that Magna manages on behalf of OEM customers across its global design and engineering centers.
Environmental
ISO 50001
Certified
Magna has implemented ISO 50001 energy management systems at major manufacturing facilities in North America and Europe, driving systematic reductions in energy consumption per unit produced across its stamping, welding, injection molding, and assembly operations in support of Magna's 2030 carbon reduction commitments.
Quality
VDA 6.3
Certified
Magna's manufacturing plants serving German and European OEM customers are audited and certified to VDA 6.3 process audit standards, required by BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen Group for Tier-1 suppliers. VDA 6.3 governs Magna's process capability, change management, and supplier development for European production programs.
Regulatory
REACH
Compliant
Magna complies with EU REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals) regulations across its European manufacturing operations and global supply chain. This includes managing Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) declarations for chemical substances used in Magna's seating foams, coatings, adhesives, and electronic components.
Regulatory
Dodd-Frank 1502 (Conflict Minerals)
Compliant
Magna files annual Conflict Minerals Reports (Form SD) with the SEC as required under Dodd-Frank Section 1502, conducting due diligence across its global supply base to identify sourcing of tin, tantalum, tungsten, and gold (3TG) used in Magna's electronics, wiring harnesses, and powertrain components.
Quality
Ford Q1
Certified
Magna facilities supplying Ford Motor Company hold Ford Q1 certification, Ford's supplier quality excellence designation that assesses manufacturing capability, warranty performance, and continuous improvement systems. Q1 status is a prerequisite for new program sourcing from Ford and is maintained across Magna's North American body, seating, and closures plants.

Magna International Interview Preparation

Interview Prep
Role-specific interview questions and keywords. Select a department, then click any role to prepare.
Engineering and Product Development· 3 roles

Magna International Products & Competitors

Product Suite
5 products · select one to explore
Manufacturing
Hardware
Magna eDrive eAxle Systems
Integrated electric axle systems engineered for performance, efficiency, and packaging

Magna eDrive produces fully integrated eAxle systems combining an electric motor, power inverter, and single- or multi-speed gearbox into a compact, high-efficiency package for battery electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles. The eAxle portfolio ranges from 100kW to 300kW peak power and is deployed on production programs with BMW, Jaguar Land Rover, and other global OEM customers.

Use Cases
Supplying front and rear eAxle units for BMW's BEV lineup requiring compact packaging and high continuous power densityDeveloping multi-speed eAxle configurations for high-performance electric vehicles needing extended high-speed efficiencyIntegrating Magna's eAxle with OEM vehicle management systems for regenerative braking and torque vectoring calibrationTesting eAxle durability and efficiency maps on Magna's powertrain dynamometers at the Sailauf, Germany facilityProviding turnkey eDrive engineering and manufacturing services for new EV OEMs without in-house powertrain capability
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Key Customers
BMW
BMW Group
JLR
Jaguar Land Rover
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Competitive Intelligence
VSBosch eDrive
THEM

Bosch's eDrive division produces electric axle systems including motors, inverters, and gearboxes for global OEM customers, with strong volume positions on European and Asian EV programs.

EDGE

Broader OEM customer relationships across all divisions and higher levels of vertical integration with Magna's own manufacturing plants

VSNidec Automotive Motor
THEM

Nidec is the world's largest electric motor manufacturer and produces automotive traction motors and eAxle systems for EV programs globally, leveraging high-volume motor production expertise.

EDGE

More integrated eAxle system (motor plus inverter plus gearbox) versus Nidec's stronger standalone motor position, plus Magna's Steyr vehicle testing capability

VSBorgWarner eMobility
THEM

BorgWarner produces integrated drive modules, inverters, and electric motors for hybrid and battery electric vehicles, with significant eAxle volume on global EV programs.

EDGE

Stronger seating, body, and closures cross-selling capability that enables Magna to offer broader vehicle system content to EV OEM customers

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