Ford Motor Co Ltd, Dunton Research & Engineering Centre
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Dunton Wayletts, Essex, Essex, East of England, England
Sectors:
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Transport equipment production
Motor vehicle bodies production inc trailers, caravans, etc
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Transport equipment production
Motor vehicle production
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Professional services
Research & development services
Notes:
Opened in 1967 in new premises to centralise Ford UK's engineering and design research activities. By 1987 employing 3,500 and by 2015 5,000. In 2015 Ford's leading research centre in Europe
Publications:
- Dunton Today. The story of Ford product development in Britain by Howard, Geoffrey
Groups:
Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:
- Dunton Wayletts, Essex, Essex, East of England, England
Sectors:
- Transport equipment production Motor vehicle bodies production inc trailers, caravans, etc
- Transport equipment production Motor vehicle production
- Professional services Research & development services
Notes:
Opened in 1967 in new premises to centralise Ford UK's engineering and design research activities. By 1987 employing 3,500 and by 2015 5,000. In 2015 Ford's leading research centre in EuropePublications:
- Dunton Today. The story of Ford product development in Britain by Howard, Geoffrey