Collins & Aikman

Developer of interior systems for automobiles.

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Headquarters:
250 Stephenson Hwy
Troy, MI 48083
Employees: 23,000
CEO: Frank Macher
Stock Symbol: CKCRQ

Website: http://www.colaik.com

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Collins & Aikman Corporation is a leading manufacturer of interior systems for cars including automotive floor and acoustic systems and a leading supplier of instrument panels, automotive fabric, plastic-based trim, and convertible top systems.

The company's high-quality products combine superior design, styling and manufacturing capabilities with NVH "quiet" technologies that are among the most effective in the industry. Collins & Aikman parts can be found in 90% of North American vehicles.

The company's primary product groups are:
- Molded floor carpet
- Luggage compartment trim
- Acoustical products
- Accessory floormats
- Plastic-based trim systems
- Automotive fabrics
- Convertible top systems
- Complete Cockpit Modules

The company has over 80 manufacturing centers and 18 technical centers in 17 countries.

The woes of the U.S. automotive industry have affected Collins & Aikman as well. The company filed for bankruptcy in 2005.

Updated February 17, 2006

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