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Paris Firm Buys Ford Supplier, Leases in Detroit

DETROIT-Faurecia recently acquired the Ford/ACH automotive interiors business, and has leased a manufacturing property in north Detroit. Plus more Midwest news.

By Robert Carr | Updated on June 16, 2012

DETROIT-Faurecia, based in Paris, recently purchased a $1.1 billion automotive interior supply business to Ford, and has leased manufacturing space here in the city. Faurecia North America took over Saline, MI-based Automotive Components Holdings LLC, a Ford supplier, in May.

Faurecia has since teamed with Wayne, MI-based Rush Trucking Inc. to form Detroit Manufacturing Systems. The DMS company then leased 293,200 square feet at Gateway Industrial Center, a 1.2-million-square-foot park at Interstate 96 and Southfield Freeway, in a section of Detroit that’s north of Dearborn-based Ford.

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