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Exhibit 21
SUBSIDIARIES OF THE REGISTRANT
TRW has no parent or parents. As of December 31, 1996, certain of its
subsidiaries, some of which also have subsidiaries, were as follows:
PERCENTAGE OF
ORGANIZED UNDER VOTING SECURITIES
NAME THE LAWS OF OWNED (1)
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TRW U.K. Limited which owns United Kingdom 100.00%
TRW Automotive Systems Limited United Kingdom 100.00%
TRW Ceramics Limited United Kingdom 100.00%
TRW Connectors Limited United Kingdom 100.00%
TRW Occupant Restraints Systems Limited United Kingdom 100.00%
TRW Reda Pump Limited United Kingdom 100.00%
TRW Remanufactured Steering Systems Limited United Kingdom 100.00%
TRW Steering Systems Limited United Kingdom 100.00%
TRW Transportation Electronics Limited United Kingdom 100.00%
TRW United-Carr Limited United Kingdom 100.00%
ESL Incorporated California 100.00%
TRW Vehicle Safety Systems Inc. which owns Delaware 100.00%
TRW Technar Inc. California 100.00%
TRW Safety Systems Inc. which in turn owns Delaware 100.00%
TRW Vehicle Safety Systems de Mexico, Mexico 100.00%
S.A. de C.V.
TRW Occupant Restraints
de Chihuahua S.A. de C.V. Mexico 100.00%
TRW Automotive Products Inc. which, together
with TRW International Holding Corporation,
directly or indirectly owns Delaware 100.00%
TRW Deutschland GmbH
which, in turn (in some cases together with
TRW Inc.), directly or indirectly owns Germany 100.00%
TRW Autoelektronika s.r.o. Czechoslovakia 100.00%
TRW Carr CSRS s.r.o. Czechoslovakia 100.00%
TRW-DAS, a.s. Czechoslovakia 92.40%
TRW Electro-Automation GmbH & Co. KG Germany 76.00%
TRW Fahrwerksysteme GmbH & Co. KG Germany 100.00%
TRW Fahrzeugelektrik GmbH & Co. KG Germany 100.00%
TRW FahrzeugelektrikVerwaltungs-GmbH Germany 100.00%
TRW Nelson Bolzenschweiss-Technik GmbH Germany 100.00%
TRW Occupant Restraints Systems GmbH Germany 100.00%
TRW Presswerk Krefeld GmbH & Co. KG Germany 100.00%
TRW United-Carr GmbH & Co. KG Germany 100.00%
TRW Steering Systems Japan Co. Ltd. Japan 100.00%
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PERCENTAGE OF
ORGANIZED UNDER VOTING SECURITIES
NAME THE LAWS OF OWNED (1)
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TRW Canada Limited which owns Canada 100.00%
TRW Vehicle Safety Systems Limited Canada 100.00%
Quality Safety Systems Company Canada 60.00%
TRW do Brasil, S.A. Brazil 98.8%
TRW Components International Inc. Virginia 100.00%
TRW Italia S.p.A. Italy 100.00%
TRW France S.A. which owns France 100.00%
TRW Carr France SNC France 100.00%
TRW Koyo Steering Systems Company Tennessee 51.00%
TRW Export Trading Corporation which owns Delaware 100.00%
TRW Export Sales Corporation U.S. Virgin Islands 100.00%
TRW System Services Company Delaware 100.00%
TRW Sabelt S.p.A. Italy 90.00%
TRW Air Bag Systems s.r.l. Italy 100.00%
TRW Direcciones de Vehiculos, S.A. Spain 100.00%
TRW Finance International Ireland 100.00%
TRW Microwave Inc. California 100.00%
TRW Steering Co. Ltd. Korea 51.00%
TRW Australia Limited which owns Australia 100.00%
TRW Carr Pty. Ltd. Australia 100.00%
TRW Australia Holdings Limited which owns Australia 62.00%
TRW Steering & Suspension Australia Limited Australia 100.00%
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(1) Total percentages held by TRW and/or its subsidiaries, disregarding Directors' qualifying shares, if any.
The names of certain subsidiaries, which considered in the aggregate
would not constitute a "significant subsidiary" as such term is defined in the
regulations under the federal securities laws, have been omitted from the
foregoing list.