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Chassix to Build $50M Metalcasting, Machining Plant in Europe
Issued at 2017-03-21
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Chassix, the Michigan-based automotive foundry group, announced plans for a $50-million greenfield plant in the Czech Republic, to produce aluminum chassis and powertrain parts for passenger vehicles.
The new foundry will produce aluminum parts and also offer finish machining and assembly services. It would be operational early next year, according to the Chassix announcement.
No details of the foundry design or equipment selection were made available.
Chassix operates five metalcasting plants in the U.S., including on in Bristol, IN, casting aluminum brackets, control arms, cross members, and steering knuckles for automotive programs.
Source: Foundry Management and Technology
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