AAM announces new manufacturing facility in Chennai, India
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
Chennai, India, August 9, 2012 - American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc.
(AAM) today announced the grand opening of its Chennai Manufacturing Facility
(CHMF), located in the industrial park of Mahindra World City in southeastern
India.
Cliff Owens, CHMF Plant Manager, will oversee the facility's manufacture of
highly engineered driveline products for the region. Products manufactured at
the facility include a family of front and rear axles for commercial vehicles.
"We are extremely pleased to celebrate the grand opening of AAM's third regional
manufacturing operation in India," said AAM Executive Vice President, Worldwide
Operations John J. Bellanti. "The Chennai Manufacturing Facility will allow us
to leverage AAM's track record of world-class quality, delivery, reliability and
outstanding warranty performance while furthering AAM's global expansion in
emerging markets."
"Profitable growth in India is a key component of AAM's global business
strategy," said Managing Director - AAM India, Anand M. Ganguly. "Chennai
Manufacturing Facility reflects AAM's commitment to India while allowing us to
provide advanced-technology products for current and potential new customers
throughout the region. The facility is strategically located in close proximity
to our OEM customers."
About AAM
AAM is a world leader in the manufacture, engineering, design, systems
integration, and validation of driveline and drivetrain systems and related
components and modules, chassis systems and metal-formed products for light
trucks, sport utility vehicles, passenger cars and crossover vehicles and
commercial vehicles. In addition to locations in the United States (Indiana,
Michigan, Ohio, and Pennsylvania), AAM also has offices or facilities in Brazil,
China, Germany, India, Japan, Luxembourg, Mexico, Poland, Scotland, South Korea,
Sweden and Thailand.
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For more information...
Christopher M. Son
Director, Investor Relations,
Corporate Communications & Marketing
+1 (313) 758-4814
chris.son(at)aam.com
Sachin Kotwal
Head, Sales & Marketing
India
+91 (20) 30551605
Sachin.Kotwal(at)aam.com
Or visit the AAM website at www.aam.com.
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