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acquisitionAnnounced · Jan 2, 2026Automotive technologySource · CredibleArticle · Factual

ZF · Harman

Harman acquires ZF

David Najork · Founding Software Engineer

Published Apr 28, 2026 · Updated Apr 28, 2026 · 1 min read

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Deal value

€1.5B

Target

Friedrichshafen, Baden-Wuerttemberg

Acquirer

Harman

Full Acquisition

Status

Announced

Harman agreed to acquire ZF. Reported deal value: €1.5B. Status: Announced. Sector: Automotive technology. Target headquarters context: Friedrichshafen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany.

This page summarizes publicly available information about the transaction as of 2026-01-02. Figures and status may change as filings and press coverage update.

HARMAN International , a global leader in automotive technology and lifestyle audio and a wholly owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co, Ltd, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Advanced Driver Assistance Systems business of ZF Group for an enterprise value of €1.5 billion

Deal timeline

Announced

Jan 2, 2026 · themachinemaker.com

Additional milestones (proxy, vote, close) appear as filings and press updates are indexed.

Sector context

This transaction is classified in Automotive technology with a reported deal value of €1.5B. Figures and status may change as sources update.

Sources: themachinemaker.com · Primary article · FireStrike proprietary index