List of Mazda facilities

Summary

Mazda Motor Corporation has many production and administrative facilities worldwide.

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List of Mazda production plants edit

The following table summarises a list of Mazda production plants. The list includes manufacturing and assembly plants wholly owned or wholly operated by Mazda, in addition to joint-venture plants in which Mazda held equity stakes.

The list excludes multi-manufacturer contract assembly plants in which Mazda held no equity stake.

List of Mazda manufacturing, assembly and joint-venture plants
Name WMI [N 1] Plant code [N 2] Location Commenced production Notable milestones Operational scale [N 3] Production
Markets
served
Hiroshima Plant JCx
JMx
0 Aki,
Hiroshima,
Japan
March 1931–present 1931 : Head Office plant opened in Aki district Automobile manufacturing Engines, transmissions Worldwide
1964 : Ujina Engine plant opened in Ujina district Engines
1966 : Ujina U1 vehicle assembly plant opened in Ujina district Mazda CX-30, CX-5, CX-8, CX-9, MX-30,
MX-5
Fiat/Abarth 124 Spider (2016-2020)
1972 : Ujina U2 vehicle assembly plant opened in Ujina district Mazda CX-5
Miyoshi Plant Miyoshi,
Hiroshima,
Japan
May 1974–present Engine manufacturing Worldwide
Hofu Plant Hōfu,
Yamaguchi,
Japan
September 1982–present 1981 : Nakanoseki plant opened Transmission manufacturing Worldwide
JCx
JMx
1 1982 : Nishinoura H1 plant opened Automobile manufacturing Mazda2, Mazda3
Mazda CX-3 (2016-2022)
1992 : Nishinoura H2 plant opened Mazda6, CX-5, CX-60, CX-90
Bogotá Plant
Compañía Colombiana Automotriz
(CCA)
9FC ? Bogotá,
Colombia
1983–2014 1982 : Mazda purchased Compañía Colombiana Automotriz from Fiat Automobile assembly Mazda2, Mazda3, Mazda6, Mazda 323, 626, Allegro, B-Series, BT-50, Ford Laser, Ranger Parts of South America
1983 : Mazda production commenced
2014 : Mazda production ceased
Michigan Plant
Mazda Motor Manufacturing USA
(MMM USA)


AutoAlliance International
(AAI)
1YV (Mazda),

1ZV (Ford),

1ZW (Mercury)
5 Flat Rock,
Michigan,
United States
September 1987–1992 (MMM USA)

1992-August 2012 (AAI)
1987 : Mazda Motor Manufacturing USA (MMM USA) established as a wholly owned subsidiary of Mazda. Mazda production commenced Automobile manufacturing Mazda 626, MX-6, Mazda6, Ford Probe, Mercury Cougar, Ford Mustang North America
1992 : Ford purchased a 50% stake in MMM USA. Renamed AutoAlliance International (AAI)
2012 : Mazda production ceased. Ford purchased Mazda's 50% stake in AAI. AAI was renamed Flat Rock Assembly Plant
Rayong Plant 1
AutoAlliance Thailand
(AAT)
MM0, MM6, MM7, MM8 ? Rayong,
Thailand
May 1998–present 1995 : AutoAlliance Thailand established as a 50:50 joint venture between Mazda and Ford Automobile manufacturing Mazda2, Mazda3, CX-3, CX-30. Previously: Mazda 323, B-Series, BT-50 Worldwide
Nui Thanh Plant
Vina Mazda Automobile Manufacturing
(VMAM)
? Núi Thành,
Vietnam
2011–present 2011 : Vina Mazda Automobile Manufacturing established as a non-Mazda subsidiary Automobile assembly Mazda2 (2011-2018), Mazda3, Mazda6, CX-5, CX-8 Vietnam
Kulim Plant
Mazda Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
(MMSB)
PP1 ? Kulim,
Malaysia
2011–present 2011 : Inokom commenced contract assembly for Mazda Automobile assembly Mazda3 (January 2011 – May 2019), CX-5, CX-8 Southeast Asia, Taiwan
2012 : Mazda Malaysia established as a 70:30 joint venture between Mazda and Bermaz
2014 : Mazda-exclusive assembly plant was built within Inokom complex
Vladivostok Plant
Mazda Sollers Manufacturing Rus
(MSMR)
? Vladivostok,
Russia
2012–2022 2011 : Mazda Sollers Manufacturing Rus established as a 50:50 joint venture between Mazda and Sollers Automobile, engine assembly Mazda6, CX-30, CX-5, CX-9 Russia
2012 : Production commenced.
2022 : Production suspended due to Russian invasion of Ukraine. Sollers is buying back Mazda's 50% stake in the joint venture.
Nanjing Plant
Changan Mazda Automobile
(CMA)
LVR ? Nanjing, Jiangsu,
China
2007–present 2006 : Changan Ford Mazda Automobile established as a 50:35:15 joint venture between Changan, Ford, and Mazda Automobile manufacturing Mazda3, CX-30, CX-5, CX-8
Previously: Mazda2, Ford Fiesta
China
2007 : Production begins at the Nanjing plant.
2012 : Changan Mazda Automobile established as a 50:50 joint venture between Mazda and Changan
2021 : Changan Mazda restructured so that Mazda & Changan now each hold 47.5% while FAW now holds 5%. FAW's 60% stake in FAW Mazda Motor Sales Co., Ltd. (FMSC) is now owned by Changan Mazda Automobile.
Nanjing Engine Plant
Changan Mazda Engine Co.
(CME)
- Nanjing, Jiangsu,
China
2007–present 2005 : Changan Ford Mazda Engine established as a 50:25:25 joint venture between Changan, Ford, and Mazda Engine manufacturing Engines China
2007 : Production begins at the Nanjing engine plant.
2019 : Changan Mazda Engine established as a 50:50 joint venture between Mazda and Changan when Mazda buys out Ford's stake in the JV.
Salamanca Plant
Mazda de Mexico Vehicle Operation
(MMVO)
3MD (Mazda2)

3MV (CX-30)

3MZ (Mazda3)

3MY (Toyota)
M (Mazda) Y (Toyota) Salamanca, Guanajuato,
Mexico
January 2014–present 2011 : Mazda de Mexico Vehicle Operation established as a 75:25 joint venture between Mazda and Sumitomo Automobile, engine manufacturing Mazda2, Mazda3, CX-3, CX-30, Toyota Yaris/Yaris iA/Yaris R/Scion iA (2016-2020) North America, South America, Europe
2014 : Production commenced (first with Mazda3 followed by Mazda2 hatchback). Engine machining plant opened
2015 : Engine production begins (SKYACTIV-G 1.5, SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-D 1.5). Production for Toyota begins.
2017 : SKYACTIV-G 2.5 engine production begins.
2018 : Mazda2 sedan production begins.
2019 : CX-30 production begins.
2020 : Mazda buys out Sumitomo and takes 100% ownership of Mazda de Mexico. Production for Toyota ends.
2022: CX-3 production begins.
Chonburi Plant
Mazda Powertrain Manufacturing (Thailand)
(MPMT)
Si Racha, Chonburi province,
Thailand
January 2015–present 2013 : Mazda Powertrain Manufacturing (Thailand) established as a wholly owned subsidiary of Mazda Engine, transmission manufacturing Worldwide
2018 : Engine machining plant opened
Alabama Plant
Mazda Toyota Manufacturing USA
(MTMUS)
7MM (Mazda) 7MU (Toyota) N (Mazda) V (Toyota) Huntsville,
Alabama,
United States
Jan. 2022 (Mazda) 2018 : Mazda announces plans for a new American plant, built under a joint venture with Toyota[1] Automobile manufacturing Mazda CX-50,
Toyota Corolla Cross
North America
2021 : Production begins with Toyota Corolla Cross.
2022 : Production for Mazda begins with CX-50.

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  1. ^ The first three characters of the vehicle identification number (VIN).
  2. ^ The eleventh character of the vehicle identification number (VIN).
  3. ^ Legend

    Automobile manufacturing : This plant manufactures cars (includes body stamping). The majority of parts and components are sourced locally. This plant is highly automated.

    Automobile assembly : This plant assembles cars (does not include body stamping). The majority of parts and components are imported or sourced from knock-down (SKD or CKD) kits. This plant is not highly automated.

References edit

  1. ^ "Mazda, Toyota select Alabama for new U.S. auto manufacturing plant". www2.mazda.com. 10 January 2018. Archived from the original on 4 March 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
  2. ^ Mambo, Elias (22 May 2015). "Mazda Motor Industries faces collapse". Zimbabwe Independent. Alpha Media Holdings.