sentences:  In 2006, the Romanian government bought out Daewoo's 51% in the joint venture for US$ 60 million.A year later, in September 2007, Ford Motor Company was interested to acquire a 72.4 percent stake in the company for 57 million euro and on 21 March 2008 the acquisition contract was signed and Ford officially took over Automobile Craiova (later transferring the fixed assets to Ford Romania).As of May 2009, Ford acquired a majority 95.63% stake in the company.