The Top 100 Auto Parts Suppliers Worldwide in 2020 ranked by sales of original equipment parts in 2020 are shown in the charts below. The world’s top supplier was Robert Bosch of Germany followed by Denso (DNZOY) of Japan. Other top European players include Continental AG(CTTAY) of Germany, Faurecia (FAURY) and Valeo of France(VLEEY) and Aptiv(APTV) of Ireland. Among the North American auto parts makers, the top firms include Magna(MGA) of Canada and Lear(LEA), Adient(ADNT), Tenneco(TEN) and BorgWarner(BWA) of the US.

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Source: Automotive News

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Disclosure: Long CTTAY, VLEEY, MGA and ADNT