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发布于 2018 六月 19

AAM 入选财富 500 强榜单

底特律，2018 年6 月 19 日 -- American Axle & Manufacturing（纽约证券交易所代码：AXL）入选财富 年度 500 强榜单，被列为美国最大的公司之一。AAM 的 2017 年收入达 63 亿美元，在这份著名榜单上排名第 449 位。

AAM 董事长兼首席执行官 David C. Dauch 表示：“2017 年，AAM 的销售额和盈利再创新高，并扩大了规模和多元化经营。我们很荣幸入选本年度财富 500 强榜单。”

财富 500 强按总收入对全球最大的企业进行排名。根据《财富》杂志，今年是推出该榜单的第 64 年。总体而言， 财富 500 强公司占美国 GDP 的三分之二，营收 12.8 万亿美元，获利 1.0 万亿美元，市值 21.6 万亿美元，在全球雇佣 2,820 万人。

AAM 最近上调了其 2018 年全年财务展望。AAM 的 2018 年目标销售额约为 71 至 72 亿美元。此销售额预测基于 AAM 新增和增量业务储备中各项计划的预计启动时间表，以及 2018 年美国季度性调整年销量速率 (SAAR) 约有 1,680 万至 1,700 万辆轻型车辆这一假设。

关于 AAM

美国车桥（纽约证券交易所代码：AXL）在汽车、商业和工业市场的动力传动系统、金属成型、动力驱动系统和铸造技术的设计、工程、验证和制造方面是首屈一指的全球领先企业。AAM 总部设在底特律，拥有超过 25,000 名员工，在 17 个国家/地区经营 90 多家工厂，可在全球和区域平台上为客户提供支持，并且致力于确保质量、卓越运营和技术领先地位。要了解更多信息，请访问www.aam.com.

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在本新闻稿中，我们会就我们的期望、信念、计划、宗旨、目标、战略以及未来的事件或业绩进行报告。此类报告是 1995 年《私人证券诉讼改革法案》所指的“预期表现”报告，涉及可能影响我们未来财务状况和经营成果的趋势和事件。诸如“将”、“可能”、“可”、“会”、“计划”、“相信”、“期望”、“预期”、“打算”、“预计”、“目标”和类似的词语或表达以及将来时态的陈述，都是为了标识预期表现报告。预期表现报告不应视为对未来业绩或结果的保证，也不一定是对实现或达到这些业绩或结果的时间的准确指示。预期表现报告基于制作这些报告时可用的信息和/或管理层截至该时间止对于未来事件的真诚信念，因此会存在一些风险，并且实际结果可能与预期表现报告中明示或暗示的结果产生重大差异。可能导致这些差异的重要因素包括但不限于：通用汽车公司 (GM)、FCA US LLC (FCA) 或其他客户对我们产品的购买量减少；对客户产品（尤其是 GM 和 FCA 生产的轻型卡车、运动型多用途车辆 (SUV) 和跨界车）的需求量减少；我们应对技术变化、竞争加剧或物价压力的能力；我们开发和生产反映市场需求的新产品的能力；新产品或现有产品的市场接受度低于预期；我们吸引新客户和开发新产品计划的能力；我们的全球运营的固有风险（包括贸易协定（如北美自由贸易协定）、关税、移民政策、政治稳定性及税收的不利变化和其他法律变化，生产和供应的潜在中断以及汇率波动）；我们的一个或多个重要制造基地的运营发生重大中断；全球经济状况；我们成功整合 Metaldyne Performance Group, Inc. (MPG) 的业务和信息系统并实现预期合并收益的能力；与 MPG 合并导致正在进行的业务运营的中断相关风险，包括管理时间中断；与我们的信息技术系统和网络故障有关的风险，以及与计算机病毒、未经授权访问、网络攻击和其他类似中断造成的当前和新兴技术威胁和损害有关的风险；不利或意外的税收后果；由保修索赔、产品召回或区域行动、我们作为或可能作为当事方的产品责任和法律程序，或产品召回或区域行动对我们客户的影响而产生的责任；我们达到维持全球成本竞争力所需的成本降低水平的能力；由于自然灾害或其他原因造成我们或我们客户的原材料、公用事业或其他经营用品供给短缺或价格上涨；我们或客户和供应商及时成功启动新产品计划的能力；我们从新增和增量业务储备中实现预期收益的能力；我们保持令人满意的劳资关系并避免停工的能力；我们的供应商、客户及其供应商保持令人满意的劳资关系并避免停工的能力；燃料价格波动或供应量减少；与 MPG 合并有关或在合并中承担的潜在责任或诉讼；与 MPG 合并完成后可能产生的不良反应或业务关系发生的变化；我们保护自身知识产权并成功就针对我们的指控进行辩护的能力；我们吸引和留住关键员工的能力；为营运资金、资本开支、研发 (R&D) 或其他一般公司用途（包括收购）提供融资，以及我们遵守金融契约的能力；我们的客户和供应商为营运资金、资本支出、研发或其他一般公司用途提供融资的能力；由退休金和其他退休后福利义务引起的负债变化；不遵守环保法律法规的风险，或出现可能给我们的设施带来意外成本或声誉损害的环境问题的风险；法律、政府法规或影响我们的产品或客户产品的市场行情的不利变化；我们或客户和供应商遵守相应监管要求的能力，以及遵守这些要求的潜在成本；以及其他可能损害我们竞争能力的意外事件和情况。我们不可能预见或识别所有这些因素，并且我们不承诺在此日期之后更新任何预期表现报告或披露可能影响任何预期表现报告准确性的任何事实、事件或情况。

 

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