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Manufacturing Plants by Type

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(listed in alphabetical order)

Batavia Transmission LLC (Joint venture – 49% Ford/51% Friedrichshafen AG)
Batavia, Ohio (United States)
Total employment: 1,305
Products: CD4E, CFT23 and CFT30 transaxles
Year opened: 1981
Plant size (sq ft): 1,800,000
Site size: 254 acres

Bordeaux Automatic Transmission Plant
Blanquefort (France)
Total employment: 2,523
Products: 5R44, 5R55
Year opened: 1973
Plant size (sq ft): 1,388,471
Site size: 44 acres

Bordeaux Transaxle Plant (Joint venture – 50% Ford/50% GETRAG)
Blanquefort (France)
Total employment: 947
Products: IB5  – IB5ASM transmissions
Year opened: 1976
Plant size (sq ft): 500,000
Site size: 50 acres

Cologne Transmissions (joint venture – 50% Ford/50% Getrag)
Cologne (Germany)
Total employment: 1,500
Products: M56/M58 and M66 (Volvo MT), MMT6 transmissions, MTX75 and VXT75
Year opened: 1930
Plant size (sq ft): 1,091,352

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

GETRAG Ford Transmissions GmbH (Joint venture – 50% Ford/50% GETRAG)
Cologne (Germany)
Total employment: 1,440
Products: M56, M58 and M66 (Volvo MT), MMT6, MTX75 and VXT75 transmissions
Year opened: 1930
Plant size (sq ft): 1,091,352

Halewood Transmission Plant (Joint venture – 50% Ford/50% GETRAG)
Halewood, Liverpool (United Kingdom)
Total employment: 740
Products: IB5 transaxle, MT75 and MT82 transmissions
Year opened: 1964
Plant size (sq ft): 1,247,548
Site size: 55 acres

Hiroshima Plant - Transmission Plant
Headquarter District (Japan)
Products: Manual transmission
Year opened: 1931

Hofu Plant - Transmission Plant
Nakanoseki District (Japan)
Products: Automatic transmissions, manual transmissions
Year opened: 1981
Plant size (sq ft): 537,000 (Nakanoseki District total)

Inönü Transmission
Inönü (Turkey)
Products: MT75 transmissions

Livonia Transmission Plant
Livonia, Michigan (United States)
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 (United States)
Total employment: 1,609
Products: Gears, converters, 5R110 transmission
Year opened: 1958
Plant size (sq ft): 2,421,000
Site size: 182 acres

Taubate Transmission
Taubate, São Paulo (Brazil)
Products: IB5 transmissions: Ford Fiesta, Ka, Focus and IKON
Year opened: 1974
Plant size (sq ft): 388,587

Van Dyke Transmission Plant
Sterling Heights, Michigan (United States)
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