Investment Boost To Ford's Profile

September 2006 | Company Spotlight

While Ford is struggling with falling sales and rising losses globally, in the Middle East and Africa it is confident of growth and its operations are growing apace. Although the Middle East and Africa region represented around 1% of its global sales, the Ford Motor Company (which includes the Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, Mazda, Volvo, Jaguar, Land Rover and Aston Martin brands) is expanding its sales network in a US$100mn programme of investment in the Gulf region. In Turkey, meanwhile, it is the leading producer of light commercial vehicles and in South Africa it is rapidly expanding its manufacturing operations. The

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