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Pacheco Stamping and Assembly

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The Pacheco Stamping and Assembly is a Ford Motor Company automobile factory in General Pacheco, Argentina, opened in 1961, and spanning 1,308,000 square metres (14,079,200 sq ft). As of 2018, the plant employs 3,500 workers.[1]

Operated1961; 65 years ago (1961)
Location
IndustryAutomotive
ProductsAutomobiles, trucks
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General Pacheco Stamping and Assembly
Ford assembly plant in General Pacheco
Operated1961; 65 years ago (1961)
Location
IndustryAutomotive
ProductsAutomobiles, trucks
Employees3,500[1]
Area14,079,200 square feet (1,308,000 m2)
OwnerFord Argentina
Websiteford.com.ar/plantapacheco
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Vehicles manufactured

Since the plant opening in 1961:

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Name Type Produced
F-100/150Pickup truck1961–1997 [note 1]
F-600/700[3]Truck1961–1992
F-350/400/500Medium-duty truck1961–1992
Falcon[note 2]Sedan / station wagon1962–1991
FairlaneMid-size1969–1981
Falcon Ranchero[note 3]Coupé utility1973–1991
TaunusMid-size1974–1983
SierraMid-size1984–1993
EscortC-segment1987–2002
OrionC-segment1994–1997
Ranger[note 4]Pickup truck1996–present
FocusCompact[note 5]1999–2019
CargoTruck1999–2000
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Notes

  1. [1]
    Only assembled in the plant of La Boca (1959–61), and then fully manufactured (starting in 1961) in General Pacheco.[2]
  2. [2]
    Assembled only (1962–63); from 1963 that year, the Falcon became the first Ford 4-door sedan fully produced in Argentina.[4][5]
  3. [3]
    Not the original Ford Ranchero but an adapted local Falcon body.
  4. [4]
    Updated to the T6 (sixth generation), released in 2020.[6]
  5. [5]
    Introduced by Ford Europe in 1998.[7] The third generation of the Focus was released in 2011 with similar design for both markets, Europe and North America.

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