EXHIBIT 21

SUBSIDIARIES OF THE COMPANY

Jurisdiction of Assumed
Name of Subsidiary Incorporation Names
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Lobdell Emery Corporation Michigan The Lobdell-Emery Manufacturing Company
Lewis Emery Capital Corporation Michigan
Parallel Group International, Inc. Indiana
Laserweld International, L.L.C. Indiana
Concept Management Corporation Michigan
Creative Fabrication Corporation Tennessee Oxford Automotive
Winchester Fabrication Corporation Michigan
BMG Holdings, Inc. Ontario, Canada
BMG North America Limited Ontario, Canada
829500 Ontario Limited Ontario, Canada
976459 Ontario Limited Ontario, Canada
Howell Industries, Inc. Michigan
Oxford Suspension Ltd. Ontario, Canada
Oxford Suspension, Inc. Michigan
Metalurgica Carabobo S.A.* Venezuela
RPI Holdings, Inc. Michigan
RPI, Inc. Michigan
Prudenville Manufacturing, Inc. Michigan
Oxford Automotriz de Mexico S.A. de C.V. Mexico, D.F.
Oxford Automotriz Silao S.A. de C.V. Mexico, D.F.
Oxford Automotriz Saltillo S.A. de C.V. Mexico, D.F.
Oxford Automotriz Administrativos S.A. de C.V. Mexico, D.F.
OASP, Inc. Michigan
Oxford Automotive Europe, APS Denmark
Wackenhut GmbH Germany
Oxford Automotive France SAS France
Oxford Automotive France-Paris France
Oxford Automotive France-Douai France
Oxford Automotive France-Industries France
Oxford Automotive France-Technologies France
Cofimeta Defeasance S.A. France
Oxford Automotive Italia France
Oxford Automotive Italia-Divisione
Gessaroli S.r.l. Italy
Oxford Automotive Italia-Divisione
Plastica S.r.l. Italy
Nuova Lanzaplast S.r.l. Italy
OASP II, Inc. Michigan
CE Technologies, Inc. Michigan
Tool and Engineering Company Michigan
Oxford Automotive Holdings Espana, S.L. Spain
Eines de Metall, S.L. Spain
OA Foreign Sales Corporation Ltd. Barbados

* Joint venture 49% owned by Oxford Suspension, Inc.