- Kenosha Engine
Kenosha Engine is a
Chrysler automobile factory inKenosha, Wisconsin . The factory opened in 1917 and was acquired by Chrysler with their purchase of American Motors in August 1987.The buildings have convert|1900000|sqft of floor space and the property is located on convert|106|acre at 5555 30th Avenue, Kenosha, Wisconsin.
The opening of the 3.5-liter engine line, in 2002, came after the company invested $624 million in a 450,000-square-foot expansion of the plant. [ [http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=414819 Content, Thomas. "Kenosha Chrysler plant eases closer to new production line" Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 10, 2006] . retrieved on
January 13 2008 .]As of January 2007, employment at this facility was 850 workers.
Kenosha Engine is one of Chrysler Group Powertrain plants scored at the top of their segment according to the 2007 Harbour Report North America report, a broadly accepted measure of productivity in the automotive industry. [ [http://www.motortrend.com/features/newswire/91/29001/ Chrysler Group Maintains Greatest Productivity Improvement Over Six Years, Accordin... - Auto News from May 31, 2007] . retrieved on
January 13 2008 .]Current products:
* 1997–present PowerTech 2.7 LV6
* 2003–present 3.5 LV6 References
* [http://cgcomm.daimlerchrysler.com/plants.do?method=display&docId=345 Official company page on this facility] , retrieved on
January 13 2008 .
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