Reported defence-industry.eu, 17 June 2026, citing FORVIA's press release of 18 June 2026
What it does not test. Does not disclose a purchase price, and the transfer remains subject to regulatory approval and staff consultation.
How this item counts. Towards dependence: it changes who owns. Binding 2 of 3 (agreed or funded), scale 1 of 3 (small), Reported counts half: weight -1 of 36 possible. US-parent GDELS agrees to buy French FORVIA's German plant (own→dependence); price undisclosed, pending approval.. European Sovereignty Index