LISI GROUP - Integrated report 2020

LISI — 2020 INTEGRATED REPORT 47 DEVELOPMENT / NEW PRODUCTS / FRANCE MÉLISEY FOCUSES ON MECHATRONIC PARTS LISI AUTOMOTIVE’s site at Mélisey is continuing to invest in seat mechanism components. Selected in 2018 by a major parts manufacturer to supply the pinion of an electronic seat raising system, LISI AUTOMOTIVE offered cost reduction solutions. The geometric details offered by LISI AUTOMOTIVE also made it possible to meet the requirements for fatigue resistance and resistance to the crash test. DEVELOPMENT / NEW PRODUCTS / MOROCCO THE TANGIER AUTOMOTIVE UNIT CONTINUES ITS DEVELOPMENT LISI AUTOMOTIVE’s autonomous production unit at Tangier is expanding. Designed to supply the Moroccan sites of PSA and parts manufacturers SEWS, LEAR and LEONI with cable ducts and plastic components, the 2,200 m 2 building is equipped with six injection presses of 130 to 450 tons, five manual assembly stations and an automatic assembly machine. The automotive unit currently has 25 employees and targets sales of €2.5 million in 2021. It is housed by the aerospace unit in the same buildings before a move to allow for its future expansion.