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Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited
 PROFILE
Ford Motor Company of Canada is where the Mustang meets the maple leaf. A wholly owned subsidiary of Ford Motor Company, Ford Canada is that country's longest-running automobile maker. The company was founded in 1904 when, with a $125,000 investment, Henry Ford set up limited operations at the McGregor wagon factory in Windsor, Ontario, across the Detroit River from his original plant in Dearborn, Michigan. Ford Canada manufactures cars and trucks, as well as hybrid and electric vehicles, at six assembly and manufacturing plants. The company also operates two parts distribution centers, and it oversees about 540 Ford and Ford-Lincoln dealerships, including dealers in every Canadian province.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
1997 Sales (mil.): 19,515.30
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 5.9%
Employees: 32,700
Revenue per employee: $596,798.17

 KEY PEOPLE
• Alain Batty
    CEO

 CONTACT INFO
The Canadian Rd.
Oakville Ontario L6J 5E4, Canada
Phone: 1-905-845-2511
Fax: 1-905-844-0667
Online: Web Site

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