What:
FCA US LLC Chairman and CEO Sergio Marchionne and Unifor President Jerry Dias, along with employees at the Windsor Assembly Plant (Ont.), will celebrate the production launch of
the all-new 2017 Chrysler Pacifica. FCA US spent more than $2.6
billion on the minivan program, which included significant upgrades to the Windsor plant
to retool it for production of the all-new minivan architecture. More than 10 million minivans have rolled off the Windsor assembly line since it started building the ultimate family vehicle in 1983.
Where:
Windsor Assembly Plant
2199 Chrysler Centre
Windsor, Ontario Canada
When:
Friday, May 6, 2016
Press room opens at 7:30 a.m. (NEW TIME)
Media plant tour begins at 8:30 a.m. (NEW TIME) (see below for detailed information and
RSVP instructions)
Formal program begins at Noon (if attending the program only, must arrive at the plant by 11
a.m.)
Who:
Sergio Marchionne, Chairman and CEO, FCA US LLC
Jerry Dias, President, Unifor
Dino Chiodo, Ontario Chair, Unifor
Michael Brieda, Plant Manager, Windsor Assembly Plant, FCA US LLC
Plant Tour:
- Media interested in participating in a plant tour must RSVP by May 4 to Jordan Wasylyk at jordan.wasylyk@fcagroup.com or 519.973.2085.
- Tours will only be available before the program; space is limited.
- If participating in a tour, please arrive no later than 8 a.m. Late arrivals will not be able to participate in the
tour.
- Proper attire is required (long pants, shirts with sleeves and flat, closed-toe shoes).
Parking and additional details:
Media should park in the lot at the southeast end of Chrysler Centre Drive just prior to Grand Marais Road across from
Gate #6. Media parking signs will be posted.
Shuttles will be provided for transfer to main gate.
Satellite and microwave trucks will be allowed to park on plant property. Please check in at the security gate. Event staff
will direct trucks to parking location and event set-up. About 1,000 feet of cable will be required if cabling to the event site.
As cabling will cross an active roadway, approximately 60 feet of hard plastic cable bridges will also be required.
A live webcast of the event will be available at this link: https://livestream.com/FCALive/WindsorAssembly
The on-demand replay will be available at the same link, approximately 30 minutes after the program.
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For more information, please visit the FCA US LLC media site at http://media.fcanorthamerica.com.
Contact:
Jodi Tinson
(248) 512-2944 (office)
(586) 219-0677 (cell)
jodi.tinson@fcagroup.com
/PRNewswire/ -- May 4, 2016/
SOURCE FCA US LLC