Tecumseh completes sale of automotive unit

12/11/2007

TECUMSEH, Mich. Tecumseh Products Co. has completed the sale of its Automotive & Specialty business operations to an affiliate of private investment firm Sun Capital Partners Inc.

The purchase price was $10 million in cash and included facilities in Eaton Rapids, Mich.; Nappanee, Ind.; Juarez, Mexico; and Cambridge, Ont.

The auto business unit, which operated under the name Fasco, will do business under the Von Weise brand.