August 29, 2012, MANN + HUMMEL and Bengbu Haoye filter signed 100% equity interest in the merger agreement.

MANN + HUMMEL entered China in 1996, for the acquisition of Bengbu Hao industry is an integral part of the MANN + HUMMEL China strategy. The successful acquisition of Bengbu Hao industry means MANN + HUMMEL in China's development has taken a solid step forward. In the past ten years of development, the MANN + HUMMEL's remarkable business growth in China. 2011, China's 1,100 employees generated sales of about half of the region. Group's goal is to 2018, the proportion of global sales in Asia increased from the present 17% to 25%, the Group's global sales are expected to achieve at least 3.4 billion euros.