Commercial Vehicle Group To Build New Corporate Headquarters and R&D Technical Center
NEW ALBANY, Ohio, Dec. 1, 2006 -- Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. , announced today that it plans to build a new 89,000 sq ft corporate office and research and development technical center in New Albany, Ohio. The facility will combine four existing locations in the central Ohio area and create a centralized research and development technical center directly connected to the company's corporate headquarters.
"This new facility will put us on the forefront of research and development for the global commercial vehicle industry and enable us to further showcase our growing capabilities to both existing and new customers," said Mervin Dunn, president and chief executive officer of Commercial Vehicle Group. "By combining facilities, we will also be able to take advantage of synergies in functional areas and prepare for future expansion and growth opportunities."
A ground breaking ceremony is tentatively scheduled for December 5, 2006. About Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc.
Commercial Vehicle Group is a leading supplier of fully integrated system solutions for the global commercial vehicle market, including the heavy-duty truck market, the construction and agriculture market and the specialty and military transportation markets. The company's products include suspension seat systems, interior trim systems, such as instrument and door panels, headliners, molded products, cabinetry and floor systems, cab structures and components, mirrors, wiper systems, electronic wiring harness assemblies and controls and switches specifically designed for applications in commercial vehicle cabs. CVG is headquartered in New Albany, OH with operations throughout North America, Europe and Asia. Information about CVG and its products is available on the internet at www.cvgrp.com.
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