Valeo joins hands with FUCHS to co-develop thermal management solutions

Monika From Gasgoo

On December 19, French automotive supplier Valeo and FUCHS Lubricants China Ltd. signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Shashi district, Jingzhou city, establishing a long-term and comprehensive strategic partnership.

Main productsDriving Assistance & Interior Electronics Environment Sensors: Ultrasonic Sensors, Cameras, Thermal Cameras, Medium- and Long-Range Radars, Imaging Radars, LiDAR Sensors Driving Assistance Systems: Parking Assistance Systems, Automated Driving Assistance Systems Compute Units: Zone Controllers, Domain Controllers, Central Computing Units, High-Performance Processing Units Cabin Monitoring: Driver Monitoring Systems, Interior Monitoring Systems, Life Presence Detection Systems Displays & Human-Machine Interfaces: Head-Up Displays, AR-HUD, P-HUD,Automotive Displays, Curved Wide Displays, Steering Wheel Control Modules, Dome Modules Connectivity: Telematics Control Units Body Electronics: Window Lifters, Steering Wheel Switches, Torque Sensors Software: Perception Software, Vehicle Control Software Powertrain & Electrification Low-Voltage Hybrid Systems: 12V Hybrid Systems, 48V Hybrid Systems High-Voltage Electrification Systems Electric Motors Generators Transmissions: Electric Drive Gear Reducers Clutch & Transmission Systems Powertrain Sensors & Actuators: Gear Shift Actuators, Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensors Charging & Power Electronics: Onboard Chargers, Inverters, DC/DC Converters Electric Axles Thermal Management Battery Thermal Management: Refrigerant Battery Coolers, Liquid Battery Coolers, Battery Cooling Plates Coolant Management: Coolant Control Modules Front-End Thermal Management: Front-End Modules, Radiators, Heat Exchangers, Fan Systems, Active Grille Shutters Battery Casings Cabin Thermal Management Systems Automotive Lighting Front Lighting Systems: Headlamps, Adaptive Front Lighting Systems, High-Definition Front Lighting Systems Rear Lighting Systems: Rear Combination Lamps, Rear Signalling Systems Car Body Lighting Interior Lighting Wiper & Cleaning Systems Windshield Wiper Systems Rear Window Wiper Systems Wiper Motors Sensor Cleaning Systems: Camera Cleaning Systems, Other ADAS Sensor Cleaning Systems
Main productsAluminum die castings and forgings

Shanghai (Gasgoo)- On December 19, French automotive supplier Valeo and FUCHS Lubricants China Ltd. ("FUCHS") signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Shashi district, Jingzhou city, establishing a long-term and comprehensive strategic partnership, according to a post on FUCHS’ WeChat account. The collaboration aims to develop thermal management solutions for battery energy storage and data center applications, with a specific focus on advancing immersion cooling technology.

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Photo credit: FUCHS

FUCHS, a global lubrication expert, boasts extensive technical expertise, a mature R&D system, and a professional R&D team. Collaborating closely with its clients, FUCHS provides customized R&D services. Valeo, as a global leader in the thermal management sector, has expanded the application of its innovative technologies beyond the automotive domain.

Through the newly formed partnership, FUCHS and Valeo will reach consensus on various aspects, including products, thermal management systems, and market applications, exploring deep cooperation to deliver high-quality technology, products, and services to customers in the energy storage and data center sectors.

The signing of this agreement further strengthens the leading positions of both companies in the thermal management field, opening up more development opportunities, said FUCHS. In the future, FUCHS and Valeo will complement each other's strengths, share resources, and lay a solid foundation for innovative development, jointly creating broader development prospects.

Thierry Berger, vice president of China Operations, Valeo Thermal System, stated, "With the century-long professional experience and technological innovation advantages, Valeo holds a leading position in the thermal management field. Through this collaboration, leveraging each other's strengths, we will provide safe and efficient thermal management solutions for customers in China's battery energy storage and data center sectors. Together, we aim to promote the development of immersion cooling technology and build a more sustainable future ecosystem."

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Location: France/Ile-de-France/Paris
Main productsDriving Assistance & Interior Electronics Environment Sensors: Ultrasonic Sensors, Cameras, Thermal Cameras, Medium- and Long-Range Radars, Imaging Radars, LiDAR Sensors Driving Assistance Systems: Parking Assistance Systems, Automated Driving Assistance Systems Compute Units: Zone Controllers, Domain Controllers, Central Computing Units, High-Performance Processing Units Cabin Monitoring: Driver Monitoring Systems, Interior Monitoring Systems, Life Presence Detection Systems Displays & Human-Machine Interfaces: Head-Up Displays, AR-HUD, P-HUD,Automotive Displays, Curved Wide Displays, Steering Wheel Control Modules, Dome Modules Connectivity: Telematics Control Units Body Electronics: Window Lifters, Steering Wheel Switches, Torque Sensors Software: Perception Software, Vehicle Control Software Powertrain & Electrification Low-Voltage Hybrid Systems: 12V Hybrid Systems, 48V Hybrid Systems High-Voltage Electrification Systems Electric Motors Generators Transmissions: Electric Drive Gear Reducers Clutch & Transmission Systems Powertrain Sensors & Actuators: Gear Shift Actuators, Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensors Charging & Power Electronics: Onboard Chargers, Inverters, DC/DC Converters Electric Axles Thermal Management Battery Thermal Management: Refrigerant Battery Coolers, Liquid Battery Coolers, Battery Cooling Plates Coolant Management: Coolant Control Modules Front-End Thermal Management: Front-End Modules, Radiators, Heat Exchangers, Fan Systems, Active Grille Shutters Battery Casings Cabin Thermal Management Systems Automotive Lighting Front Lighting Systems: Headlamps, Adaptive Front Lighting Systems, High-Definition Front Lighting Systems Rear Lighting Systems: Rear Combination Lamps, Rear Signalling Systems Car Body Lighting Interior Lighting Wiper & Cleaning Systems Windshield Wiper Systems Rear Window Wiper Systems Wiper Motors Sensor Cleaning Systems: Camera Cleaning Systems, Other ADAS Sensor Cleaning Systems
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Location: Philippines/Metro Manila
Main productsAluminum die castings and forgings

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