US aftermarket player First Brands files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
The US auto-parts maker secures $1.1 billion in financing for its operations, while its global branches remain unaffected
First Brands, the Ohio, US-based automotive-parts maker owned by Patrick James, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, weighed down by debt from years of acquisition-driven expansion and mounting financial strain.
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