Dana Opens Advanced Gear Manufacturing Facility in Thailand
RAYONG,
The 6,450-square-meter (70,000-square-foot) facility represents Dana's third facility in Rayong and increases the total size of the company's footprint on its Rayong campus to nearly 22,000 square meters (237,000 square feet). The facility optimizes Dana's
"Dana's investment in
The Rayong facility is equipped to produce Spicer® AdvanTEK® hypoid or spiral bevel ring and pinion gear sets, applicable to any customer. Dana can manufacture primary ring and pinion drive gearing for traditional banjo and beam axles, as well as all-wheel-drive systems. The company's Spicer AdvanTEK gearing line offers best-in-class noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) performance, as well as greater power density in a compact package – increasing efficiency and durability for customers.
Through its testing and development facilities throughout the
For more than 20 years, Dana has supported major automakers in
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Dana is a global leader in the supply of highly engineered driveline, sealing, and thermal-management technologies that improve the efficiency and performance of vehicles with both conventional and alternative-energy powertrains. Serving three primary markets – passenger vehicle, commercial truck, and off-highway equipment – Dana provides the world's original-equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket with local product and service support through a network of nearly 100 engineering, manufacturing, and distribution facilities. Founded in 1904 and based in Maumee, Ohio, the company employs approximately 23,000 people in 25 countries on six continents. In 2014, Dana generated sales of $6.6 billion. For more information, please visit dana.com.
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Jeff Cole, 419-887-3535, jeff.cole@dana.com