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Ford Sustainability Report 2006/7

Global Operations

   
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Canada

Assembly Plants

Oakville Assembly

Oakville, Ontario
Total employment: 3,820
Products: Ford Edge, Ford Fairlane, Lincoln MKX
Year opened: 1953
Plant size (sq ft): 5,464,000
Site size: 487 acres

St Thomas Assembly

St Thomas, Ontario
Total employment: 2,460
Products: Ford Crown Victoria, Mercury Grand Marquis, Lincoln Town Car (fall 2007)
Year opened: 1967
Plant size (sq ft): 2,600,000
Site size: 635 acres

Engine Plants

Essex Engine

Windsor, Ontario
Total employment: 650
Products: 3.9 and 4.2-liter V6 engines, 5.4-liter 3-Valve V8 engines, V8 cylinder blocks and crankshafts for Triton 5.4-liter engines, connecting rods, crankshafts, cylinder blocks, V6 components, V8 components
Year opened: 1981
Plant size (sq ft): 1,900,000
Site size: 260 acres

Windsor Engine

Windsor, Ontario
Total employment: 1,850
Products: 5.4-liter V8 2-valve and 3-valve engines, 6.8-liter V10 2-valve and 3-valve engines
Year opened: 1923
Plant size (sq ft): 2,100,000
Site size: 38,746

Casting/Forging Aluminum Plants

Essex Aluminum (joint venture – 25% Ford/75% Nemak)

Windsor, Ontario
Total employment: 940
Products: Cylinder heads
Year opened: 1981
Plant size (sq ft): 500,000
Site size: 53 acres

Windsor Aluminum (Joint venture – 15% Ford/85% Nemak)

Windsor, Ontario
Total employment: 570
Products: 2.5-liter and 3.0-liter V6 cylinder blocks and 3.9-liter V8 cylinder blocks
Year opened: 1992
Plant size (sq ft): 314,000
Site size: 64 acres

Windsor Casting

Windsor, Ontario
Total employment: 600
Products: Cylinder blocks and crankshafts
Year opened: 1934
Plant size (sq ft): 500,000
Site size: 22 acres

Mexico

Assembly Plants

Blue Diamond Truck Company LLC (Joint venture – 50% Ford/ 50%Navistar International)

Escobedo
Products: Medium commercial trucks, International Truck and Engine Company Class 8 Trucks
Year opened: 2002
Plant size (sq ft): 800,000

Cuautitlan Assembly

Cuautitlan
Total employment: 900
Products: Ford F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450 and F-550 trucks, Ikon
Year opened: 1970
Plant size (sq ft): 4,000,000

Hermosillo Stamping and Assembly

Hermosillo, Sonora
Total employment: 3,335
Products: Fusion, Milan, MKZ
Year opened: 1986
Plant size (sq ft): 1,650,307
Site size: 279 acres

Engine Plants

Chihuahua Engine

Chihuahua
Total employment: 705
Products: 2.0-liter Duratec engine
Year opened: 1983
Plant size (sq ft): 727,000
Site size: 247 acres

United States

Assembly Plants

AutoAlliance International, Inc. (Joint venture – 50% Ford/50% Mazda)

Flat Rock, Michigan
Total employment: 3,722
Products: Ford Mustang, Mazda6
Year opened: 1987
Plant size (sq ft): 2,700,000
Site size: 400 acres

Chicago Assembly Plant

Chicago, Illinois
Total employment: 2,479
Products: Ford Five Hundred, Freestyle, Mercury Montego, MKS (2008)
Year opened: 1924
Plant size (sq ft): 2,700,000
Site size: 113 acres

Dearborn Tool and Die

Dearborn, Michigan
Total employment: 480
Year opened: 1939
Plant size (sq ft): 375,000
Site size: 9 acres

Dearborn Truck Plant

Dearborn, Michigan
Total employment: 2,620
Products: Ford F-150, Lincoln Mark LT pickups
Year opened: 2004
Plant size (sq ft): 2,300,000
Site size: 600 acres

Detroit Chassis
Products: Strip chassis

Kansas City Assembly Plant

Claycomo, Missouri
Total employment: 4,933
Products: Ford Escape, Ford Escape Hybrid, Mercury Mariner, Mazda Tribute, F-150
Year opened: 1951
Plant size (sq ft): 4,734,765
Site size: 1,269 acres

Kentucky Truck Plant

Louisville, Kentucky
Total employment: 5,154
Products: F-250–F-550, Super Duty pickups
Year opened: 1969
Plant size (sq ft): 4,626,490
Site size: 500 acres

Louisville Assembly Plant
Louisville, Kentucky
Total employment: 3,218
Products: Ford Explorer, Mercury Mountaineer, Concept Explorer Sport Trac
Year opened: 1955
Plant size (sq ft): 3,154,173
Site size: 180 acres

Michigan Truck Plant

Wayne, Michigan
Total employment: 2,800
Products: Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator
Year opened: 1957
Plant size (sq ft): 2,866,000

New Model Programs Development Center

Allen Park, Michigan
Total employment: 3,400
Products: Prototype builds
Year opened: 1992
Plant size (sq ft): 420,000

Norfolk Assembly Plant

Norfolk, Virginia
Total employment: 2,130
Products: Ford F-150
Year opened: 1925
Plant size (sq ft): 2,630,000
Site size: 93 acres

Ohio Assembly Plant

Avon Lake, Ohio
Total employment: 2,730
Products: Ford Econoline
Year opened: 1974
Plant size (sq ft): 3,700,000
Site size: 419 acres

Twin Cities Assembly Plant

St Paul, Minnesota
Total employment: 1,861
Products: Ford Ranger, B-Series
Year opened: 1925
Plant size (sq ft): 2,144,932
Site size: 148 acres

Wayne Stamping & Assembly

Wayne, Michigan
Total employment: 3,102
Products: Ford Focus (4-door and wagon)
Year opened: 1952
Plant size (sq ft): 3,710,000

Wixom Assembly

Wixom, Michigan
Total employment: 1,259
Products: Lincoln Town Car
Year opened: 1957
Plant size (sq ft): 4,700,000

Stamping Plants

Buffalo Stamping Plant

Buffalo, New York
Total employment: 1,422
Products: Center floor pan, front floor pan, rear floor pan, body sides, front doors, quarter panels, rear doors, roofs, hoods
Year opened: 1950
Plant size (sq ft): 2,446,347
Site size: 118 acres

Chicago Stamping Plant

Chicago, Illinois
Total employment: 1,337
Products: Body panels
Year opened: 1956
Plant size (sq ft): 2,040,220
Site size: 136 acres

Dearborn Frame

Dearborn, Michigan
Products: Frames, subframes, cross members, quarter panels and wheel house panels
Year opened: 1946
Plant size (sq ft): 816,200

Dearborn Stamping

Dearborn, Michigan
Total employment: 786
Products: Mustang, F-150/Super Duty, Escape, Focus, Navigator, Expedition
Year opened: 1939
Plant size (sq ft): 2,700,000
Site size: 35 acres

Maumee Stamping

Maumee, Ohio
Total employment: 712
Products: Body panels (steel, plastic and aluminum)
Year opened: 1974
Plant size (sq ft): 803,000
Site size: 70 acres

Walton Hills Stamping

Walton Hills, Ohio
Total employment: 854
Products: Body side panels, deck lids, doors, fenders, floor pans
Year opened: 1954
Plant size (sq ft): 2,100,000
Site size: 111 acres

Woodhaven Stamping Plant

Woodhaven, Michigan
Total employment: 1,613
Products: Door panels, floor pans, hoods, quarter panels, roofs, tailgates, truck body sides
Year opened: 1964
Plant size (sq ft): 2,190,000
Site size: 409 acres

Engine Plants

Cleveland Engine Plant 1

Brook Park, Ohio
Total employment: 919
Products: 3.0-liter Duratec V6
Year opened: 1951
Plant size (sq ft): 1,980,000
Site size: 365 acres

Cleveland Engine Plant 2

Brook Park, Ohio
Total employment: 1,164
Products: 2.0, 2.5, 3.0 and 3.5-liter Duratec V6, RFF and DAMB V6
Year opened: 1955
Plant size (sq ft): 1,445,000
Site size: 365 acres

Dearborn Engine and Fuel Tank

Dearborn, Michigan
Total employment: 983
Products: 2.0 and 2.3-liter I-4 engines and steel fuel tanks
Year opened: 1941
Plant size (sq ft): 2,327,000
Site size: 49 acres

Lima Engine Plant

Lima, Ohio
Total employment: 1,020
Products: 3.5-liter Duratec V6, 3.0-liter Vulcan V6
Year opened: 1957
Plant size (sq ft): 2,424,360
Site size: 312 acres

Rawsonville Visteon Plant
Ypsilanti, Michigan
Total employment: 2,059
Products: Air/fuel, alternator, fuel pump, injectors, throttle bodies, wiper motors
Year opened: 1956
Plant size (sq ft): 1,000,000

Romeo Engine Plant

Romeo, Michigan
Total employment: 1,335
Products: 4.6-liter 2-valve and 4-valve V8 engines, 5.4-liter 4-valve supercharged engine
Year opened: 1973
Plant size (sq ft): 2,043,778
Site size: 268 acres

Sterling I and II
Sterling Heights, Michigan
Total employment: 2,840
Products: Axels
Year opened: 1956
Plant size (sq ft): 2,800,000

Transmission Plants

Batavia Transmission LLC (Joint venture – 49% Ford/51% Friedrichshafen AG)

Batavia, Ohio
Total employment: 1,305
Products: CD4E, CFT23 and CFT30 transaxles
Year opened: 1980
Plant size (sq ft): 1,800,000
Site size: 254 acres

Livonia Transmission Plant

Livonia, Michigan
Total employment: 2,138
Products: 4R75E and 6R transmissions, AX4N components, service components
Year opened: 1952
Plant size (sq ft): 2,835,581
Site size: 182 acres

Sharonville Transmission

Cincinnati, Ohio
Products: Gears, converters, 5R110 transmission
Year opened: 1958
Plant size (sq ft): 2,421,000
Site size: 182 acres

Van Dyke Transmission Plant

Sterling Heights, Michigan
Total employment: 1,193
Products: 4F27E (FN) and 6F50 (6F) automatic transmissions, stampings
Year opened: 1968
Plant size (sq ft): 1,823,718
Site size: 146 acres

Casting/Forging Aluminum Plants

Cleveland Casting

Brook Park, Ohio
Total employment: 1,740
Products: Cylinder blocks and heads, crankshafts and bearing heads
Year opened: 1952
Plant size (sq ft): 1,600,000
Site size: 155 acres

Dearborn Diversified Manufacturing Plant/Dearborn Tool and Die

Dearborn, Michigan
Total employment: 600
Products: Suspension parts, truck axels, stampings, tire and wheels, frames
Year opened: 1946
Plant size (sq ft): 850,000
Site size: 27 acres

Woodhaven Forging

Woodhaven, Michigan
Products: 5.4-liter V8 and 6.8-liter V10 steel crankshafts
Year opened: 1995
Plant size (sq ft): 60,000