Press Release
GM'S Delphi Announces Construction of Ignition Plant in Mexico
11/27/96
Delphi Builds Ignition Plant in Torreon, Mexico FLINT, Mich., Nov. 25 -- Delphi Energy & Engine Management Systems has begun construction of an automotive ignition component manufacturing plant in Torreon, Mexico. The plant will share production of coil-near-plug systems with a Delphi plant in Anderson, Indiana. Production at Torreon is scheduled to begin in fall 1997. Delphi currently builds ignition systems and components for a worldwide customer base in plants in Anderson, Indiana; Piracicaba, Brazil; Taegu, Korea; Chihuahua, Mexico, and Seixal, Portugal. Delphi Energy & Engine Management is one of six divisions of Delphi Automotive Systems, the world's largest and most diversified supplier of automotive systems and components. Delphi simplifies the design, engineering, and assembly of cars and trucks for vehicle makers in the 20 largest vehicle markets around the globe. Delphi has more than 178,000 employees and operates 189 manufacturing operations and 17 technical centers in 37 countries. Delphi can be found on the Internet at http://www.delphiauto.com.