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Europe

Belgium

Assembly Plants

Genk Body and Assembly
Genk
Total employment: 4,731
Products: Ford S-MAX, Ford Galaxy, Ford Mondeo 4-door, Ford Mondeo 5-door, Ford Mondeo Wagon
Year opened: 1964
Plant size (sq ft): 6,792,027
Site size: 345 acres

France

Transmission Plants

Bordeaux Transaxle Plant (Joint venture – 50% Ford/50% GETRAG)
Blanquefort
Total employment: 818
Products: IB5  – IB5ASM transaxles
Year opened: 1976
Plant size (sq ft): 500,000
Site size: 50 acres

Germany

Assembly Plants

Cologne Body & Assembly
Cologne
Total employment: 4,405
Products: Ford Fiesta 3-door, Ford Fiesta 5-door, Ford Fiesta Van, Ford Fusion
Year opened: 1931
Plant size (sq ft): 2,499,746
Site size: 69 acres

Saarlouis Body & Assembly Plant
Saarlouis
Total employment: 6,524
Products: Ford Focus ST, Ford C-MAX, Ford Kuga
Year opened: 1970
Plant size (sq ft): 3,100,000
Site size: 296 acres

Engine Plants

Cologne Engine
Cologne
Total employment: 953
Products: 4.0-liter V6 SOHC
Year opened: 1962
Plant size (sq ft): 1,449,651
Site size: 44 acres

Transmission Plants

Cologne Transmissions (joint venture – 50% Ford/50% Getrag)
Cologne
Total employment: 1,521
Products: M56, M66, MMT6 transmissions, MTX75 and VXT75
Year opened: 1930
Plant size (sq ft): 1,091,352

Casting/Forging Aluminum Plants

Cologne Tool & Die
Cologne
Total employment: 1,148 (includes Die Cast plant employees)
Products: Stamping dies, fixtures, jigs, soft tooling and die repairs for all Ford vehicles
Year opened: 1963
Plant size (sq ft): 364,025
Site size: 13 acres

Tekfor Cologne GmbH (joint venture – 50% Ford/50% Neumayer)
Cologne
Total employment: 380
Products: Steel forgings
Year opened: 2003
Plant size (sq ft): 250,000
Site size: 10 acres

Russia

Assembly Plants

Ford Vsevolozhsk Assembly
St. Petersburg
Total employment: 2,665
Products: Ford Focus
Year opened: 2002
Plant size (sq ft): 387,360
Site size: 64,246 acres

Spain

Assembly Plants

Valencia Body and Assembly
Valencia
Total employment: 6,180
Products: Ford Fiesta 5-door, Ford Focus 4-door, Ford Focus 5-door
Year opened: 1976
Plant size (sq ft): 6,379,367
Site size: 270 acres

Engine Plants

Valencia Engine Plant
Valencia
Total employment: 470
Products: 1.8-liter and 2.0 and 2.3-liter Duratec-HE
Year opened: 1976
Site size: 270 acres

Sweden

Assembly Plants

Uddevalla (Joint venture – 40% Volvo/60% Pininfarina SpA)
Products: Volvo C70

Volvo Cars Torslanda
Göthenburg
Total employment: 5,306
Products: Volvo S60, S80, V70, XC70, XC90
Year opened: 1964
Plant size (sq ft): 3,552,090
Site size: 674 acres

Stamping Plants

Volvo Car Body Components – Volvo
Olofström
Total employment: 2,684
Products: VCC products S40N, S60, S80, V50, V70, C70, C70N, XC70, XC90, cabs for VTC
Year opened: 1969
Plant size (sq ft): 3,444,419
Site size: 79 acres

Engine Plants

Volvo Car Corporation, Engine
Skövde
Total employment: 1,423
Products: 5-cylinder inline diesel engines, 5-cylinder petrol engine, 6-cylinder petrol engine
Year opened: 1990
Plant size (sq ft): 1,184,030
Site size: 75 acres

Transmission Plants

GETRAG All Wheel Drive (Joint venture – 40% Volvo/60% GETRAG Dana Holdings)
Products: All wheel drive components

Turkey

Assembly Plants

Ford Otosan Plant (Joint venture – 41% Ford/41% Koc Holding/18% public)
Kocaeli
Total employment: 7,534
Products: Transit, Transit Connect
Year opened: 2001
Plant size (sq ft): 3,444,451
Site size: 395 acres

Engine Plants

Ford Otosan Engine and Transmission
Eskisehir (Turkey)
Total employment: 1,608
Products: 2.4-liter 4-cyl. Duratec 3.2 liter, 7.3-liter I-6 diesel, transmissions
Year opened: 1982
Plant size (sq ft): 679,826
Site size: 271 acres

United Kingdom

Assembly Plants

Southampton Body and Assembly
Southampton
Total employment: 1,120
Products: Transit
Year opened: 1953
Plant size (sq ft): 1,300,000
Site size: 52 acres

Stamping Plants

Dagenham Stamping Operations
Dagenham, Essex
Total employment: 972
Products: Panels, sub-assemblies, wheels
Year opened: 1959
Plant size (sq ft): 1,337, 330
Site size: 473 acres

Engine Plants

Bridgend Engine Plant
Bridgend, Mid-Glamorgan
Total employment: 1,959
Products: 1.25, 1.4 and 1.6-liter Zetec-SE petrol engines, 3.0-liter Turbo I-6, 3.2-liter I-6, 3.5, 4.2 and 4.4-liter V8 Jaguar XK engines
Year opened: 1980
Plant size (sq ft): 1,525,320
Site size: 60 acres

Dagenham Engine Plant
Dagenham, Essex
Total employment: 1,994
Products: 1.4L, 1.6, 1.8L, 2.0, 2.2 and 2.4-liter TDCi engines, 2.7-liter V6 diesel engine, 3.0 and 3.6-liter V8 diesel engine
Year opened: 1931
Plant size (sq ft): 2,500,000
Site size: 473 acres

Transmission Plants

Halewood Transmission Plant (Joint venture – 50% Ford/50% GETRAG)
Halewood, Liverpool
Total employment: 700
Products: IB5 transaxle, MT75 and MT82 transmissions
Year opened: 1964
Plant size (sq ft): 1,247,548
Site size: 55 acres