Kia Motors Corporation Mergers and Acquisitions


Kia Motors Corporation

231 Yangjae-Dong, Secho-Gu
Seoul 137130
South Korea
Tel:234641114
URL: http://www.kia.co.kr
Primary Symbol & Exchange:
00270 - Ordinary Shares - Korea
Industry:
Automotive
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Kia Motors Corporation Deal Timeline


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Acquisitions > 100 M$ 10 to 100 M$ < 10M$ Stakes Divestitures

Kia Motors Corporation M&A History


Hyundai Motor Co Ltd acquires a minority stake in Kia Motors Corp Hyundai Motor Co Ltd acquires a minority stake in Kia Motors CorpMar 19, 2009

SOUTH KOREA - Hyundai Motor Co Ltd raised its stake to ##. #% from ##.##% by acquiring bonds convertible into a #. ##% stake, or #.### mil new ordinary shares, in Kia Motors Corp, a motor vehicles and parts

Kia Motors Corp acquires OOO SOKIA from Sok Group Co Kia Motors Corp acquires OOO SOKIA from Sok Group CoJan 19, 2009

RUSSIA - Kia Motors Corp of South Korea acquired OOO SOKIA, a Moscow-based retailer of motor vehicles, from Sok Group Co. The terms were not disclosed.

Jiangsu Yueda Invest Co Ltd is rumored to be looking for a minority stake in Dongfeng Yueda Kia Motor Co from Kia Motors Corp Jiangsu Yueda Invest Co Ltd is rumored to be looking for a minority stake in  Dongfeng Yueda Kia Motor Co from Kia Motors CorpNov 02, 2005

CHINA - Jiangsu Yueda Investment Co Ltd (JY) was rumored to be planning to raise its stake to ##% from ##%, by further acquiring a #% stake, in Dongfeng Yueda Kia Motor Co Ltd (DY), a motor vehicle and parts manufaturer

Kia Motors Corp acquires Ateco Automotive Pty Ltd Kia Motors Corp acquires Ateco Automotive Pty LtdMar 08, 2005

AUSTRALIA - Kia Motors Corp acquired Ateco Automotive Pty Ltd, an automobiles and auto parts wholesaler, for ## mil Australian dollars ($##.### mil US).

Kia Motors Corp acquires a minority stake in Naza Automotive Mnfg Sdn bhd from Naza Motor Trading Sdn Bhd (pending) Kia Motors Corp acquires a minority stake in Naza Automotive Mnfg Sdn bhd from Naza Motor Trading Sdn Bhd (pending)Dec 20, 2004

MALAYSIA - Kia Motors Corp agreed to acquire a ##% stake in Naza Automotive Manufacturing Sdn Bhd, a motor vehicle manufacturer, from Naza Motors Sdn Bhd.

Kia Motors Corp seeking buyer for minority stake Kia Motors Corp seeking buyer for minority stakeAug 04, 2004

SOUTH KOREA - In August ####, Hyundai Capital Co, an ##% owned unit of Hyundai Motor Co Ltd, announced that it was seeking a buyer for its #.##% stake or ##.# mil ordinary shares, in Kia Motors Co, a

Kia Motors Corp acquires a minority stake in INI Steel Co (NOW 44798X) Kia Motors Corp acquires a minority stake in INI Steel Co (NOW 44798X)Apr 22, 2002

SOUTH KOREA - Kia Motors Corp, a majority-owned unit of Hyundai Motor Co, raised its stake to ##.##% from ##.##%, by acquiring a #.##% stake, or #.### mil ordinary shares, in INI Steel Co (IS), an

Kia Motors Corp acquires Jiansu Hyundai Kia Yueda Motor from Jiansu Yueda Group (pending) Kia Motors Corp acquires Jiansu Hyundai Kia Yueda Motor from Jiansu Yueda Group (pending)Nov 30, 2001

SOUTH KOREA - Kia Motors Corp (KM), a majority-owned unit of Hyundai Motor (HM), planned to raise its interest to ##% from ##%, by acquiring a ##% stake, in Jiansu Hyundai Kia Yueda Motor, a car manufacturer, a joint-venture

Hanvit Bank acquires a minority stake in Kia Motors Corp from Hyundai Motor Co Ltd (pending) Hanvit Bank acquires a minority stake in Kia Motors Corp from Hyundai Motor Co Ltd (pending)May 30, 2001

SOUTH KOREA - Hanvit Bank planned to acquire a ##% stake, or ## mil ordinary shares, in Kia Motors Corp, an automobile manufacturer, a unit of Hyundai Group's Hyundai Motor Co (HMC) subsidiary, from HMC, for ### bil Korean won

Kia Motors Corp acquires a minority stake in Hyundai Autonet Co Ltd (pending) Kia Motors Corp acquires a minority stake in Hyundai Autonet Co Ltd (pending)Nov 21, 2000

SOUTH KOREA - Kia Motors Corp, a majority-owned unit of Hyundai Group's (HG) Hyundai Motor Co subsidiary, planned to acquire a ##% stake, in Hyundai Autonet Co, a car audio manufacturer, a unit of HG's Hyundai Electronics Industries

Kia Motors Corp acquires a minority stake in Wuhan Grand Motors (pending) Kia Motors Corp acquires a minority stake in Wuhan Grand Motors (pending)Nov 20, 2000

SOUTH KOREA - Kia Motors Corp, a majority-owned unit of Hyundai Group's majority-owned Hyundai Motor Co subsidiary, planned to raise its interest to ##% from ##% in Wuhan Grand Motors, a mini-bus manufacturing company.

Ateco Automotive NZ Ltd acquires Azzurra Motor Group Ltd (pending) Ateco Automotive NZ Ltd acquires Azzurra Motor Group Ltd (pending)Oct 27, 2000

NEW ZEALAND - Ateco Automotive NZ Ltd, a unit of Ateco Automotive Pty Ltd, agreed to acquire Azzurra Motor Group Ltd (AM), an importer and wholesaler of Italian automobiles.

Undisclosed Hong Kong Acquiror acquires a minority stake in Kia Motors Corp from Hyundai Motor Co Ltd Undisclosed Hong Kong Acquiror acquires a minority stake in Kia Motors Corp from Hyundai Motor Co LtdSep 22, 2000

SOUTH KOREA - South Korean state-owned Korea Deposit Insurance Corp divested a #.#% stake in Kia Motors Corp, an automobile manufacturing company, a unit of Hyundai Group's majority-owned Hyundai Motor Co subsidiary, to an undisclosed Hong Kong

Kia Motors Corp acquires Jiangsu Yueda KIA Automobile from Peoples Republic of China Kia Motors Corp acquires Jiangsu Yueda KIA Automobile from Peoples Republic of ChinaSep 06, 2000

CHINA - KIA Motors Corp, a majority-owned unit of Hyundai Motor Co Ltd, raised its stake to ##% from ##%, by acquiring a ##% stake, in Jiangsu Yueda KIA Automobile Co Ltd, a manufacturer of motor vehicles, from Jiangsu Yueda

Hyundai Precision & Ind Co Ltd acquires Kia Motors-Components Business from Kia Motors Corp (pending) Hyundai Precision & Ind Co Ltd acquires Kia Motors-Components Business from Kia Motors Corp (pending)Aug 24, 2000

SOUTH KOREA - Hyundai Precision & Industry Co Ltd, a majority-owned unit of Hyundai Corp, planned to acquire the components business of Kia Motors Corp for ###.# bil Korean won ($###.### mil US).

Hyundai Precision & Ind Co Ltd acquires a minority stake in Shanghai Reeferco Container from Singamas Container Hldg Ltd (pending) Hyundai Precision & Ind Co Ltd acquires a minority stake in Shanghai Reeferco Container from Singamas Container Hldg Ltd (pending)Jul 24, 2000

CHINA - Hyundai Precision & Industry Co Ltd, a unit of Hyundai Group's Hyundai Corp subsidiary, planned to acquire a #.#% stake in Shanghai Reeferco Container, a manufacturer of refrigerated containers, a unit of Pacific International Lines (Pte) Ltd's

Kia Motors Corp acquires a minority stake in Hyndai Pipe Co Ltd(Hyundai) from Hyundai Corp Kia Motors Corp acquires a minority stake in Hyndai Pipe Co Ltd(Hyundai) from Hyundai CorpJun 21, 2000

Kia Motors Corp (KM), a majority-owned unit of Hyundai Group's Hyundai Motor Co subsidiary, raised its stake to ##.#% stake from #%, by acquiring a #.### mil ordinary shares, in Hyundai Pipe Co Ltd (HP), from

Hyundai Motor Co Ltd acquires Kia Motors,Hyundai Precision, from Kia Motors Corp (pending) Hyundai Motor Co Ltd acquires Kia Motors,Hyundai Precision, from Kia Motors Corp (pending)May 17, 2000

SOUTH KOREA - Hyundai Motor Co planned to merge with Kia Motors Corp, Hyundai Precision & Industry Co Ltd and Hyundai Capital Co as part of a restructuring program. Upon completion, the merged entity was to be renamed Hyundai Motor Group.

Kia Motors Corp acquires a minority stake in Hyundai Precision & Ind Co Ltd from Kia Motors Corp (pending) Kia Motors Corp acquires a minority stake in Hyundai Precision & Ind Co Ltd from Kia Motors Corp (pending)Apr 28, 2000

SOUTH KOREA - Kia Motors Corp, a unit of Hyundai Group's subsidiary Hyundai Motor Corp, planned to acquire a ##% stake, or #.## mil ordinary shares, in Hyundai Precision & Industry Co Ltd, a manufacturer of automobile equipment and parts

Hyundai Precision & Ind Co Ltd acquires Hyundai Motor Co-Car Parts Op from Hyundai Motor Co Ltd (pending) Hyundai Precision & Ind Co Ltd acquires Hyundai Motor Co-Car Parts Op from Hyundai Motor Co Ltd (pending)Dec 16, 1999

Hyundai Precision Industries Co, a majority-owned unit of Hyundai Group's majority-owned Hyundai Corp Subsidiary, planned to acquire the car operations of Hyundai Motor Co, a unit of Hyundai Group.

Kia Motors Corporation M&A Summary


Kia Motors Corporation has made 2 acquisitions while taking stakes in 5 companies. Kia Motors Corporation has 1 divestiture during this period.
YearAcquisitionsStakesDivestitures
2009101
2008000
2007000
2006000
2005100
2004000
2003000
2002010
2001000
2000020
1999010
1998000
1997000
1996000
1995010
Total251

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