Shares of Ituran Location and Control (ITRN) are soaring 5.00% in intraday trading on Monday, following the announcement of a significant new agreement with French automaker Renault. The company has signed an initial three-year service contract to provide its vehicle telematics and tracking solutions to Renault's customers in Latin America.
The deal marks a major expansion for Ituran in the automotive OEM market. According to the company's statement, the contract initially covers various Latin American countries but comes with the potential for global expansion into other markets. Additionally, there's a possibility of extending the service periods beyond the initial three-year term.
Investors are reacting positively to this news, seeing it as a strong growth opportunity for Ituran. The agreement with a major European original equipment manufacturer like Renault not only provides a steady revenue stream but also opens doors for further expansion in the global automotive market. This could potentially lead to similar deals with other automakers in the future, further boosting Ituran's market position in the vehicle telematics industry.
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