CIE Automotive is an international industrial group that manages high value added processes in two projects: Automotive and Dominion. In both of them its strategy is based on diversification (geographical, commercial and technological), financial discipline focused on cash generation and decentralized management through lean structures. 

As far as the Automotive project is concerned, CIE designs and manufactures automotive components globally with approximately 90 plants worldwide: North America (Mexico and USA), South America (Brazil), Europe (Spain, France, Portugal, Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Czech Republic, Romania, Lithuania, Russia), Asia (India and China) and Africa (Morocco). 

Positioned as TIER 2, CIE supplies its products both to vehicle manufacturers (OEMs) and to TIER 1 suppliers. Among its main customers are VW, GM, Renault, Ford, Fiat, PSA, TRW, Continental, Faurecia, Visteon, Kayaba, NSK, Nexteer, Delphi, Jtek, Autoliv, Bosch, GKN. 

CIE masters different technologies such as forging, die-cast aluminum, casting, machining, plastic injection and stamping, which allows the company to offer a wide range of products, highlighting: 1) Engine components: forged crankshafts, fuel & common rail, engine housing. 2) Transmission & Gearbox components: gearbox, crowns, tulips. 3) Chassis & Steering components: wheel hub, machined components for steering, stamping and painted parts for break systems, and structural parts. 4) Interior & Exterior Trim parts: emblems, decorative parts for cockpit, central console, doors and seats, trays, roof systems, slush windows, as well as stamping parts for seat structures. 

As far as its also listed subsidiary Dominion is concerned, CIE offers Multiservices and Solutions that look for efficiency optimization in productive processes through innovation. In this scope, the group works with over 1.000 customers in around 30 countries and different activity fields such as T&T, industry or energy.