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Magna International company history timeline

1957

Magna International was founded by Frank Stronach in 1957 and is headquartered in Aurora, Canada.“

1990

1990: Magna begins major restructuring to sell non-strategic operating divisions.

2000

Other highlights include ringing the bell to celebrate 25 years on the New York Stock Exchange and recognition by Forbes as a top United States and Canadian employer and a Global 2000 Top Multinational Performer.

2009

The 6.5% Convertible Unsecured Subordinated Debentures (formerly Decoma International 6.5% Convertible Unsecured Subordinated Debentures), were redeemed on December 7, 2009.

Magna Mirrors wins a 2009 Automotive News PACE Award for its BlindZoneMirror™ product.

2010

Effective August 31, 2010, the Class A Subordinate Voting Shares have been re-named Common Shares, changing its share symbol on the TSX to MG.

2020

2020 will be remembered as one of the most challenging and pivotal in Magna’s history, as the company grappled with the COVID-19 pandemic, helped lead the industry in safely restarting, and closed the year by naming a new CEO.

Added the 2020 Toyota Supra to the complete vehicle assembly line-up and collectively contributed key elements to the sports car, including a composite space frame to reinforce the liftgate and the seats.

2021

Executed a seamless transition to a new Chief Executive Officer as Swamy Kotagiri was named to succeed the retiring Don Walker on January 1, 2021.

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