WITTE Group acquires 100% of VAST China
Reorganization of VAST Automotive Group to strengthen the global focus
VAST China opens another plant in Jingzhou
VAST China opens extension of Taicang plant incl. expansion of development and test capacities
A new logo was created for VAST with the aim of more strongly expressing the company's global connectedness and its affiliation with the industry
Founding of Minda VAST Access Systems (MVAS), a joint venture with the leading Indian automotive supplier Spark Minda, Ashok Minda Group
New organizational structure: One face to customer for all OEMs
Opening of the third facility in Taicang, incl. plastic injection molding and painting for door handles
VAST acquires the remaining shares of the local partner of VAST China
Acquisition of Delphi Power Products (Power Sliding Doors, Hood and Tailgate Systems)
Founding of ADAC STRATTEC de Mexico and VAST Korea
Foundation of VAST Japan
ADAC Automotive joins the alliance, the strategic alliance is named VAST(Vehicle Access Systems Technology)
In Kunshan VAST establishes second plant in China
Start of production in China, Fuzhou, by a joint venture with a local partner
VAST founded VAST do Brasil together with a Brazilian automotive supplier
Founding of VAST, at the beginning as WITTE STRATTEC: Strategic Alliance of the German WITTE Automotive and the American STRATTEC Security Corporation