Randoncorp (RAPT4), a Brazilian automotive components leader, has made a significant move in its international expansion strategy. The company announced on October 17, 2024, its acquisition of the UK-based EBS Group, a major distributor of brake system components for commercial vehicles in Europe. The deal, valued at £56 million (approximately R$410 million or $73.2 million), […]
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