Manufacturing Plants by Type

(listed in alphabetical order)

Cleveland Casting
Brook Park, Ohio (United States)
Total employment: 765
Products: Cylinder blocks and heads, crankshafts and bearing heads
Year opened: 1952
Plant size (sq ft): 1,600,000
Site size: 103 acres

Cologne Tool & Die
Cologne (Germany)
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

Dearborn Diversified Manufacturing Plant/Dearborn Tool and Die
Dearborn, Michigan (United States)
Total employment: 450
Products: Suspension parts, truck axels, stampings, tire and wheels, frames
Year opened: 1946
Plant size (sq ft): 850,000
Site size: 27 acres

Essex Aluminum (Joint venture – 15% Ford/85% Nemak)
Windsor, Ontario (Canada)
Total employment: 940
Products: Cylinder heads
Year opened: 1981
Plant size (sq ft): 500,000
Site size: 53 acres

Metcon Casting
Santa Fe Province (Argentina)
Products: Iron castings
Year opened: 1957
Plant size (sq ft): 21,034

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

Volvo Car Corporation – Floby
Floby (Sweden)
Products: Connecting rods to all engines produced at Volvo Cars Skövde plant, brake discs to all Volvo cars built at Volvo Cars Torslanda and Gent plants, hub modules to Volvo trucks
Year opened: 1957
Plant size (sq ft): 236,806

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

Woodhaven Forging
Woodhaven, Michigan (United States)
Total employment: 60
Products: 5.4-liter V8 and 6.8-liter crankshafts
Year opened: 1995
Plant size (sq ft): 60,000