East Liberty Auto Plant

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East Liberty Auto Plant is a Honda factory in East Liberty, Ohio, United States. The assembly plant opened in 1989. East Liberty is about 45 minutes northwest of Columbus, Ohio.

Today, the plant produces the Honda CR-V and Acura RDX. The East Liberty Auto Plant was the first plant on the continent to employ low-emission, water-borne paint and the first to use laser welding in mass production.[1]

  • Location: East Liberty, Ohio
  • Started production: December 1989
  • Plant size: 1.9 million square feet
  • Capital investment: $1.1 billion
  • Associates: 2,500
  • Produces:
  • Annual production capacity: 240,000 cars and light trucks
  • Operations:
    • Stamping
    • Welding
    • Painting
    • Testing
    • Plastics injection molding
    • Assembly and sub-assembly
    • Quality assurance
    • Shipping & export
  • Additional parts produced:
    • Stamped parts exported to Honda of Canada Mfg. for Civic production

See also

References

  1. The 66th Ohio Technology Education Association, Annual Spring Conference (included a tour of the East Liberty plant)

External links

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