Autoliv Inc.(ALV)
HQ SE
World's largest automotive-safety supplier; airbags, inflators and seatbelts.
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Pyrotechnic Airbag Inflator / Gas Generator
The small controlled-pyrotechnic gas generator that inflates a vehicle airbag in milliseconds, plus seatbelt pretensioner initiators. A safety-critical, regulated automotive component; supply concentrated among Daicel, Autoliv/ZF, and others after the Takata inflator recall (the largest auto recall in history) removed a major supplier.
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1 essential American goods rely on pyrotechnic airbag inflator / gas generator somewhere upstream in their supply chain.
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3 companies produce pyrotechnic airbag inflator / gas generator.
Daicel Corporation(4202.T)
HQ JP
Japanese maker of cellulose acetate (flake/tow), and a major producer of acetate for cigarette filters and films.
Joyson Safety Systems
HQ US
Auto-safety maker (owned by China’s Joyson) that absorbed bankrupt Takata; inflators and restraints.