1、Annual Report 2017SummaryINTRODUCTION02Regions and Number of employees 201703Kongsberg Automotive at a glance04Business segment structure07CEO LETTER 08BOARD OF DIRECTORS REPORT10Markets11Financial Performance12Operations13Research and Development14Corporate Governance15Going Concern16Operational Ri
2、sk16Financial Risk16Employees17Health,Safety and Environment18Corporate Responsibility19Outlook20CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 22Key Financial Data71Declaration to the Annual Report 201775Auditors Report76CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 82INTRODUCTION KONGSBERG AUTOMOTIVE ANNUAL REPORT 20173Regions and Num
3、ber of employees 2017NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA3,954 employees work at our sites in North and South America.Mexico has the highest number of KA employees,with around 2,770 employees in three manufacturing sites.EUROPEKongsberg Automotives largest region,Europe,is served by 5,275 employees.Our two main
4、European manufacturing sites are in Pruzkw,Poland and Vrble,Slovakia,with 1,561 and 992 employees,respectively.ASIAIn this increasingly important market,Kongsberg Automotive has five manufacturing sites and 1,253 employees.In China,we have three manufacturing sites and 1,086 employees.10,482 EMPLOYE
5、ES IN18 COUNTRIES WORLDWIDEKongsberg Automotive is represented in more than 40 locations covering the worlds key automotive markets.We follow our customers to where they are located in order to serve and support them in the best possible way.1,2535,2753,954KONGSBERG AUTOMOTIVE ANNUAL REPORT 2017 INT
6、RODUCTION4Kongsberg Automotive at a glance1973Production for seat heatfor Volvo starts in 1973.Kongsberg Automotive makes a difference in the lives of many people around the world every dayCouplings continues to grow with new markets,and had in 2017 success in China lauching the Raufoss ABC system t