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PLANT INFORMATION

Plant Name:
City:
State:
Country:
Bridgend Engine Plant
Mid-Glamorgan

Great Britain

EMPLOYMENT

Current Total Employment: 1,972
Hourly: 1,834
Salaried: 138

PRODUCTION HISTORY

Current Products: 1.25L 4-cyl. Zetec SE, 1.4L 4-cyl. Zetec SE, 1.6L 4-cyl. Zetec SE, 3.2L I6, 3.5L V8, 4.2L V8, 4.4L V8
Year Opened: 1980
Site Size in Acres: 60
Plant Size in Square Feet: 1,525,270
Product History: Built at a cost then of £180 million, Ford Bridgend was an important greenfield development in the South Wales region