Ford Motor Company opens new assembly plant in Hemaraj ESIE

Ford Motor Company recently celebrated the Grand Opening of its new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, Ford Thailand Manufacturing, on 468 rai of land (187 acres or 74.88 hectares) in Hemaraj Eastern Seaboard Industrial Estate. With a total investment of 14 billion baht, the highly-flexible plant has an initial capacity of 150,000 units per year, and will begin producing the all-new Ford Focus next month for the domestic market and export across the region.

In the picture: Mr. David Nardone (center), President & CEO of Hemaraj Land And Development Plc. congratulates Mr. Joseph R. Hinrichs (2nd from right), President, Asia Pacific and Africa of Ford Motor Company while Mr. Sunthorn Kongsunthornkitkul (far left), Vice President and other executives of Hemaraj look on.