Johnson Controls receives a $5.48 million battery contract

Johnson Controls receives a $5.48 million battery contract

Automotive supplier Johnson Controls Inc. was awarded $5.48 million by the U.S. Advanced Battery Consortium for a contract to continue developing lithium ion battery technology for... Read more


Johnson Controls to present next-generation energy storage solutions in Geneva

Johnson Controls to present next-generation energy storage solutions in Geneva

Lithium-ion battery systems are made more cost-efficient and versatile with the next-generation low profile prismatic lithium-ion cells and submodules from Johnson Controls Power... Read more


Johnson Controls’ quarterly earnings increased by 9.3%

Johnson Controls’ quarterly earnings increased by 9.3%

The quarterly earnings of diversified auto parts supplier Johnson Controls Inc. increased by 9.3% but it had lowered its outlook for the approaching year. Through a statement, Johnson... Read more


Johnson Controls and other to get 45.8 million euros to invest in Slovakia

Johnson Controls and other to get 45.8 million euros to invest in Slovakia

A 45.8 million euros ($61.3 million) state aid for Johnson Controls Inc. and eight other manufacturers that intend to invest in Slovakia has been approved by its government. Last... Read more


Johnson Controls stocks increased to $31.72 after forecasting revenue growth

Johnson Controls stocks increased to $31.72 after forecasting revenue growth

Johnson Controls Inc., the biggest automobile supplier in the United States, gained 5.2 percent after predicting per-share profit and revenue growth for the 2012 fiscal year. On... Read more


Johnson Controls taps ex-Daimler executive Schmueckle as new chief operating officer (COO)

Johnson Controls taps ex-Daimler executive Schmueckle as new chief operating officer (COO)

Rainer Schmueckle will join U.S. supplier Johnson Controls, effective November 1, 2011, to serve as chief operating officer of its Automotive Experience unit. He will also serve as the... Read more


Johnson Controls, Saft reach agreement to end their battery making joint venture

Johnson Controls, Saft reach agreement to end their battery making joint venture

Johnson Controls Inc. said that a deal has been reached with French company Saft Groupe SA to terminate their battery making joint venture known as Johnson Controls-Saft. JCI, which is... Read more


Johnson Controls to acquire German seating expert Keiper, Recaro

Johnson Controls to acquire German seating expert Keiper, Recaro

Johnson Controls Inc. has gained the approval of the European Commission to acquire Keiper, a Germany-based seating expert, and its specialty seat business, Recaro. According to the... Read more


Johnson Controls wants to dissolve lithium ion battery joint venture with Saft

Johnson Controls wants to dissolve lithium ion battery joint venture with Saft

Saft Groupe SA has signified its opposition to the first steps that Johnson Controls Inc. has taken to dissolve their lithium ion battery joint venture. In a press release, Johnson... Read more


Johnson Controls-Saft Groupe joint venture to supply lithium ion batteries to BAIC

Johnson Controls-Saft Groupe joint venture to supply lithium ion batteries to BAIC

A joint venture between two leading global battery producers - France-based Saft Groupe SA and Milwaukee-based Johnson Controls Inc. - will be supplying lithium ion batteries for electric... Read more


Johnson Controls reports higher quarterly earning, raises revenue forecast

Johnson Controls reports higher quarterly earning, raises revenue forecast

For fiscal year 2011, Johnson Controls Inc. reported higher quarterly earnings and raised its revenue forecast mainly because the euro is getting stronger and as there are higher growth... Read more


Johnson Controls reported record sales in its first fiscal quarter

Johnson Controls reported record sales in its first fiscal quarter

With the automotive and buildings markets recovering, Johnson Controls Inc.’s sales were up at a record high in the first fiscal quarter, with revenue rising 13% over the same period a... Read more


2011 Detroit Auto Show: Johnson Controls ie:3 Concept

2011 Detroit Auto Show: Johnson Controls ie:3 Concept

Johnson Controls unveiled the ie:3 Concept vehicle at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show, a fully electric vehicle based on the popular small car segment designed for automakers that seek... Read more


Johnson Controls signs agreement to buy German seating experts Recaro, Keiper

Johnson Controls signs agreement to buy German seating experts Recaro, Keiper

As part of efforts to boost its seating business, Johnson Controls Inc. has signed an agreement to acquire German seating expert Keiper and its specialty seat business Recaro. The... Read more


Johnson Controls signed an agreement to acquire seat specialist  C. Rob Hammers Group

Johnson Controls signed an agreement to acquire seat specialist C. Rob Hammers Group

Johnson Controls Inc. says that it has agreed to acquire German seat specialist maker C. Rob Hammerstein Group. The purchase will boost JCI's market share for seats in Europe by giving... Read more


Johnson Controls set a 23-percent increase in its quarterly dividend

Johnson Controls set a 23-percent increase in its quarterly dividend

Last Wednesday, Johnson Controls Inc. set a 23% increase in its quarterly dividend but said that in the coming years, there will be more increases. The auto interiors maker said that... Read more


Johnson Controls says 2011 revenues would surpass analysts’ expectations

Johnson Controls says 2011 revenues would surpass analysts’ expectations

Johnson Controls Inc. predicted that its revenue for the new fiscal year that started Oct. 1 would exceed analysts' expectations, aided by the high demand for auto batteries. Johnson... Read more


Detroit Auto Show: Johnson Controls Re3 Concept

Detroit Auto Show: Johnson Controls Re3 Concept

The Re3, described as a foretaste of future small car technologies from Johnson Controls, was introduced at the Detroit Auto Show this week. The compact show car, as one of the most... Read more


Ford’s innovative SmartGauge put on hold

Ford’s innovative SmartGauge put on hold

Ford revealed its latest eco-friendly instrument cluster a few months ago dubbed the SmartGauge in the Ford Fusion and Mercury Mila hybrids. Because there is no new car to feature at this... Read more


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