Contact+Information


 * Name**: Mario DiCristoforo
 * Position**: Commercial Coordinator
 * Company**: Magna International

Ezgi will coordinate communications with our contact to give our correspondence structure. Please post your contact questions below and Ezgi will compile them and have them answered periodically by our contact. Answers to your questions will be posted below each question and remain on this page for everyone to see (in case multiple group members have similar questions).

**Questions:**
1.Who do you consider to be your direct and indirect competitors in the global industry of auto parts manufacturing? Still see what the contact has to say about this.
 * Answer** (Dom): Ford Motor Co., Bosch, Hyundai Motor Co., Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., etc. (I have a long list from one of the sources I've posted on the "resources" page).

2.What is your market share of the global industry and in the North American Market? Still see what the contact has to say about this.
 * Answer** (Dom): Magna Internationals global market share is 2.52% of a $939 billion industry.

3.What is the C4 for this industry? (the combined market share of the four largest players in the industry) Still see what the contact has to say about this.
 * Answer** (Dom): Top four companies combine for 35.31% of a $939 billion industry (includes Ford Motor Co. 15.57%, Bosch GmbH 6.72%, Hyundai Motor Co. 6.69%, and Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. 6.34%).

4. Can you identify firms that have left the industry in the last 3 yrs and why (Dave)

5. What is Magna uniquely positioned to do in this industry that others will struggle to replicate (Dave)


 * 6. What are Magna's main challenges or opportunities moving forward (have they experienced stagnation in sales/growth, have markets become saturated, have new markets emerged)?**

7. Are there any government barriers to cdn co's setting up shop in foerign markets? are foreign co's welcome here?

8.

etc.