Starcraft Announces New Tecstar Plant is Operational
30 November 2000
Starcraft Announces New Tecstar Plant is Operational; Plant Begins Production of Upfit Packages for Chevrolet Blazers
GOSHEN, Ind.--Nov. 29, 2000--Starcraft Corporation (Nasdaq SmallCap:STCR) announced today that its Tecstar joint venture has successfully completed the start-up of a new 40,000 square foot plant in Bridgewater, New Jersey on November 20, 2000.The new plant in Bridgewater, New Jersey has begun producing upfit packages for the 2001 model of the 2-door Chevrolet Blazers, called the Blazer "Xtreme". Tecstar was awarded a $25 million, 3-year contract with General Motors in March 2000 to produce the upfit packages. Enhancements for the "Xtreme" include exterior graphics, ground effects, special wheels and lowered suspension.