Henniges Automotive Holdings, Inc. announced it has formed a strategic joint venture with Guizhou Guihang Automotive Components Co. Ltd. This strategic joint venture will combine the current Chinese operations of Henniges with Guizhou Hongyang Sealing Parts Co. Ltd. and Shanghai Hongyang Sealing Parts Co.

Ltd. which are the subsidiaries of Guizhou Hongyang Automotive Components that hold its sealing systems business. The new joint venture is named Henniges (China) Sealing Systems Co. Ltd. with Henniges Automotive holding majority control.

This strategic joint venture with Guizhou Guihang Automotive Components allows Henniges Automotive to further expand its reach into the China automotive market through complementary product offerings and a favorable footprint. With extensive expertise in sealing system solutions, Henniges Automotive provides a wide range of high-quality weather strips and seals to prevent water, air and dust from entering the vehicle and its critical spaces. Henniges Automotive believes this expertise is a competitive advantage that will assist the new joint venture in further accelerating its growth in the China automotive market.