Private company

Silk-FAW

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Chinese-American auto company

Silk-FAW Automotive is a joint venture between Chinese auto manufacturer FAW group and Italy-based Silk EV founded in 2021. Based in Reggio Emilia, Silk-FAW automotive plans to invest up to US$1.2 billion to design, develop and build high performance electric cars with production planned in Italy as well as China.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Apr 2020Founded1

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Silk-FAW Automotive is a joint venture between Chinese auto manufacturer FAW group and Italy-based Silk EV founded in 2021. Based in Reggio Emilia, Silk-FAW automotive plans to invest up to US$1.2 billion to design, develop and build high performance electric cars with production planned in Italy as well as China.2

Corporate structure

Silk-FAW is part of a group headed by State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council. 282 entities, 20 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

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Products and brands

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

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Timeline

  1. Apr 2020Founded Founded1

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