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INVESTMENTS IN EQUITY INVESTEES
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract]  
INVESTMENTS IN EQUITY INVESTEES INVESTMENTS IN EQUITY INVESTEES
Investments and advances related to equity method investees and our ownership percentages were as follows:
December 31,
In millionsOwnership Percentage20242023
Shanghai Fleetguard Filter Co. Ltd.50.0 %$24.3 $24.9 
Fleetguard Filters Pvt. Ltd.49.5 %58.558.0 
Filtrum Fibretechnologies Pvt. Ltd.49.7 %2.11.9 
Investments and advances related to equity method investees$84.9 $84.8 
Dividends received from our unconsolidated equity investees were $25.5 million, $19.8 million and $23.1 million in 2024, 2023 and 2022, respectively.
Equity, royalty and interest income from investees, net of applicable taxes, was as follows:
Years ended December 31,
In millions202420232022
Shanghai Fleetguard Filter Co. Ltd$5.9 $5.9 $5.3 
Fleetguard Filters Pvt. Ltd.21.8 21.5 17.1 
Filtrum Fibretechnologies Pvt. Ltd0.4 0.2 0.3 
Atmus share of net income$28.1 $27.6 $22.7 
Royalty and interest income6.2 6.0 5.3 
Equity, royalty and interest income from investees$34.3 $33.6 $28.0 
Our joint ventures are primarily intended to allow us to increase our market penetration in geographic regions, reduce capital spending, streamline our supply chain management and develop technologies. The results and investments in our joint ventures in which we have 50 percent or less ownership are included in “Equity, royalty and interest income from investees” and “Investments and advances related to equity method investees” in our Consolidated Statements of Net Income and Consolidated Balance Sheets, respectively.
Shanghai Fleetguard Filter Co. Ltd. — Shanghai Fleetguard Filter Co. Ltd. is a limited liability company (Sinoforeign joint venture) incorporated in Shanghai of the People’s Republic of China on April 27, 1994 by Dongfeng Motor Parts and Components Group Co., Ltd. and Cummins (China) Investment Co. with 50% partnership. Shanghai Fleetguard Filter Co. Ltd.’s approved scope of business operations includes the manufacture and sales of various filters and filter spare parts for diesel engines, trucks, buses, mining, excavators and other construction equipment to customers in China and exports to Atmus. Shanghai Fleetguard Filter Co. Ltd. has three manufacturing sites, Shanghai, Wuhan and Shiyan, with Shanghai being the primary location.
Fleetguard Filters Pvt. Ltd. — Fleetguard Filters Pvt. Ltd. is a limited company incorporated in 1987 by Perfect Sealing Systems Private Limited (India) and Cummins Filtration Inc. (USA) which set a benchmark by providing premium filtration solutions for both on and off-highway applications from Air, Lube, Fuel, Hydraulic and Water Filtration to Coolants & Chemicals. They focus on supplies to first fit and aftermarket customers in India and exports to Atmus. The Head Office of Fleetguard Filters Pvt. Ltd. is located at Baner, in Pune, Maharashtra, India and has seven manufacturing plants in different states of India — Dharwad in Karnataka, Hosur in Tamil Nadu, Jamshedpur in Jharkhand, Nandur, Wadki and Loni Khalbhor in Maharashtra, and Sitarganj in Uttarakhand.
Equity Investee Financial Summary
Summary financial information for our equity investees was as follows:
Years ended December 31,
In millions202420232022
Net sales$456.7 $435.2 $392.5 
Gross margin183.0 170.0 136.3 
Net income57.4 56.2 38.4 
Atmus share of net income28.1 27.6 22.7 
Royalty and interest income6.2 6.0 5.3 
Total equity, royalty and interest income from investees34.3 33.6 28.0 
Current assets173.8 182.5 157.9 
Non-current assets89.6 87.4 82.0 
Current liabilities(85.8)(89.1)(75.9)
Non-current liabilities(5.3)(4.7)(7.3)
Net assets172.3 176.1 156.7 
Atmus share of net assets$84.9 $85.7 $78.9