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Linamar Corporation

Automotive companies of Canada

Linamar Corporation is a world-class designer and diversified manufacturer of precision metallic components and systems for the automotive industry, and mobile industrial markets.  Building on the foundation of over 40 years of successful growth, we are a leading edge supplier of engine, transmission / driveline, modules & systems and mobile aerial work platforms.

From machined components to sophisticated powertrain modules and fully-realized mobile industrial products, Linamar is the Supplier of Choice, the Investment Opportunity of Choice and the Employer of Choice.

Linamar has come a long way in its 40 year history. Starting with the seeds planted by dynamic entrepreneur Frank Hasenfratz, it has grown from a small operation to a $2.26 Billion company. Today, Linamar is a global manufacturer and supplier of leading edge solutions to the automotive and industrial markets. Our growth has been tremendous, and our strong and streamlined corporate structure will enable our continued success, and performance at unsurpassed levels.


Our 37 plants are organized into 5 groups - Engine, Transmission/Driveline, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Industrial. Each group is led by a Group President, and supported by Directors of Engineering, Finance, Human Resources and Business Development.

“Our customer and product-focused group structure is a key element needed to fully implement our Linamar Production System, designed to make Linamar the lean, cost effective organization we need to be.”

Jim Jarrell - Chief Operating Officer

Company Overview

Employees
  • Over 11,000
Locations:
  • 37 manufacturing locations
  • 5 product development centers
  • Manufacturing facilities in Canada, U.S.A., Mexico, Germany, Hungary, S.Korea, China
  • Decentralized structure, independent profit centers, clustered facilities to maximize efficiencies and economies of scale
  • Diversified markets (automotive, mobile industrial products, heavy-duty & commercial vehicles)

Canada Business Directory @ January 17, 2009

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