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VTL Group

Precision engineering

Company overview

VTL is a maker of precision components and assemblies for the automotive industry. Headquartered in Huddersfield and with facilities in Europe, USA, India and Japan, VTL supports a global customer base.

It manufactures bespoke components for engines, transmissions and turbochargers for leading automotive tier ones and OEMs including Cummins, Jaguar Land Rover, Toyota, Renault, Nissan, Delphi and BorgWarner.

Website
vtl-group.com

Company information

Head office
  • Huddersfield
CEO
  • Bruno Jouan
Chair
  • Michael Baunton
BGF office
BGF team
Investment date
  • Sep 2013
Total BGF investment
  • £10.5 million

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