Halla Visteon Climate Control Corp. Expands Plant in Alabama; Appoints JS Yoon as Managing Director of the Shorter Facility
July 18, 2013 at 09:30 pm IST
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Halla Visteon Climate Control Corp. has completed the expansion of its automotive climate products manufacturing facility in Shorter, Ala. This expansion adds approximately 30,000 square feet to the existing 260,000 square feet of floor space and boosts the plant's annual capacity to support new business with vehicle manufacturers. An official ribbon-cutting ceremony was attended by local government officials, company leaders and plant employees.
This latest expansion coincides with the plant's 10-year anniversary, which occurred in March, and the appointment of Mr. JS Yoon as managing director of the Shorter facility. Mr. Yoon has extensive global manufacturing leadership experience with the company.
Hanon Systems, formerly Halla Visteon Climate Control Corp, is a Korea-based company mainly engaged in the manufacturing and sale of automotive thermal management systems and automotive parts. The Company is principally involved in the production and sale of heating ventilation air conditioning (HVAC) systems, power train cooling (PTC) systems, compressors, fluid transport (FT) systems, battery heat management systems, heat pump systems, high voltage cooling fan motors, radiators, condensers and others used in automobiles. The Company distributes its products within the domestic market and to overseas markets, including China, America and Europe.