HONDA OF CANADA MANUFACTURING (HCM)

Honda of Canada Mfg. (HCM) is located in Alliston, Ontario. HCM began car production in November 1986, building Accords for the North American market. Today, HCM builds five vehicles in two plants for North America and the world. The Honda Civic and the Acura EL are built at Plant 1. The Honda Ridgeline, the Acura MDX and the Honda Pilot are produced at Plant 2, which started operation in September, 1998. Total annual production capacity is 390,000 units.

Both plants feature welding, painting, final assembly and quality control departments. The stamping and bumper paint departments are located at Plant 1 and produce parts for both facilities. In 2004, HCM produced it’s 3,000,000 th vehicle. In January 2005 Honda Ridgeline production began, marking Honda’s first entry into the pickup truck market.

Teamwork and cooperation are fundamental to HCM’s success. It is the combination of advanced manufacturing technology and the experience and dedication of our 4,300 Associates, working together with our strong North American supplier base, which will allow us to pursue our vision to build products of the highest quality, yet at a reasonable price for worldwide customer satisfaction.

Products Purchased:
Formulated Products
Body paint coatings, Lubricants, Sealants, Gasoline, Adhesives, Gases
General Mill
Hand & Cutting Tools, Maintenance items, Abrasives
Precision Measurement
Meters, Instrumentation, Fixtures & jigs, Gauges, Machining items
Weld
Weld wire, Electrodes, Arc welding, Transformers, Feeders, Holders
Electrical
Measuring, Metering, Recording, Motors, Electrical hardware, Fuses
Power Transmission
Valves, Bearings, Hoses, Pumps, Compressors, Hydraulics
Safety
Medical & Safety Supplies, Gloves, Eyewear, General protection items
Office
Promotional items, Office supplies, Office equipment, Paper, Forms
Packaging
Containers, Packaging materials
Waste
Hauling, Disposal, Recycling, EPA Testing and Requirement
Information Systems
Computer Hardware and Software, Programming, Communication services
Services
All general services
Capital Equipment
Production equipment, Production systems
Construction
All types ( improvements to factory and office buildings)
Filters
Filter material and products for production processes
Foundry
Raw materials for ferrous casting (ductile & gray iron) and aluminum casting
   
   
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
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