List of Mazda facilities

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Mazda Motor Corporation has many production and administrative facilities worldwide.

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The following table summarizes a list of Mazda production plants. The list includes manufacturing and assembly plants wholly owned or wholly operated by Mazda, in addition to joint-venture plants in which Mazda held equity stakes.

The list excludes multi-manufacturer contract assembly plants in which Mazda held no equity stake.

Current Mazda manufacturing, assembly and joint-venture plants
NameWMI [N 1] Plant code [N 2] LocationCommenced productionNotable milestonesOperational scale [N 3] Production
Markets
served
Hiroshima Plant JCx
JMx
0 Aki,
Hiroshima,
Japan
March 19311931: Head Office plant opened in Aki districtAutomobile, engine, transmission manufacturingEngines, transmissionsWorldwide
1964: Ujina Engine plant opened in Ujina districtEngines
1966: Ujina U1 vehicle assembly plant opened in Ujina districtMazda6, CX-30, CX-9, MX-30, MX-5
1972: Ujina U2 vehicle assembly plant opened in Ujina districtCX-5, CX-8
Miyoshi Plant Miyoshi,
Hiroshima,
Japan
May 1974Engine manufacturingWorldwide
Hofu Plant Hōfu,
Yamaguchi,
Japan
September 19821981: Nakanoseki plant openedTransmission manufacturingWorldwide
JCx
JMx
11982: Nishinoura H1 plant openedAutomobile manufacturingMazda2, Mazda3, Mazda6
1992: Nishinoura H2 plant openedCX-5, CX-60, CX-80, CX-90
Rayong Plant
AutoAlliance Thailand
(AAT)
MM0, MM6, MM7, MM8 Rayong,
Thailand
May 19981995: AutoAlliance Thailand established as a 50:50 joint venture between Mazda and FordAutomobile manufacturingMazda2, Mazda3, CX-3, CX-30Worldwide
Nanjing Plant
Changan Mazda Automobile
(CMA)
LVR Nanjing, Jiangsu,
China
20072006: Changan Ford Mazda Automobile established as a 50:35:15 joint venture between Changan, Ford, and MazdaAutomobile manufacturingMazda3, CX-30, CX-5, CX-50, EZ-6China
2007: Production begins at the Nanjing plant
2012: Changan Mazda Automobile established as a 50:50 joint venture between Mazda and Changan
2021: Changan Mazda restructured so that Mazda & Changan now each hold 47.5% while FAW now holds 5%. FAW's 60% stake in FAW Mazda Motor Sales Co., Ltd. (FMSC) is now owned by Changan Mazda Automobile
Nanjing Engine Plant
Changan Mazda Engine Co.
(CME)
Nanjing, Jiangsu,
China
20072005: Changan Ford Mazda Engine established as a 50:25:25 joint venture between Changan, Ford, and MazdaEngine manufacturingChina
2007: Production begins at the Nanjing engine plant
2019: Changan Mazda Engine established as a 50:50 joint venture between Mazda and Changan when Mazda buys out Ford's stake in the JV
Nui Thanh Plant
Vina Mazda Automobile Manufacturing
(VMAM)
Núi Thành,
Vietnam
20112011: Vina Mazda Automobile Manufacturing established as a non-Mazda subsidiaryAutomobile assemblyMazda3, Mazda6, CX-5, CX-8Vietnam
Kulim Plant
Mazda Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.
(MMSB)
PP1 Kulim,
Malaysia
20112011: Inokom commenced contract assembly for MazdaAutomobile assemblyCX-30, CX-5, CX-8Southeast Asia
2012: Mazda Malaysia established as a 70:30 joint venture between Mazda and Bermaz
2014: Mazda-exclusive assembly plant was built within Inokom complex
Salamanca Plant
Mazda de Mexico Vehicle Operation
(MMVO)
3MD (Mazda2)
3MV (CX-30)
3MZ (Mazda3)
3MY (Toyota)
M (Mazda) Y (Toyota) Salamanca, Guanajuato,
Mexico
January 20142011: Mazda de Mexico Vehicle Operation established as a 75:25 joint venture between Mazda and SumitomoAutomobile, engine manufacturingMazda2, Mazda3, CX-3, CX-30North America, South America, Europe
2014: Production commenced (first with Mazda3 followed by Mazda2 hatchback). Engine machining plant opened
2015: Engine production begins (SKYACTIV-G 1.5, SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-D 1.5). Production for Toyota begins
2017: SKYACTIV-G 2.5 engine production begins
2018: Mazda2 sedan production begins
2019: CX-30 production begins
2020: Mazda buys out Sumitomo and takes 100% ownership of Mazda de Mexico. Production for Toyota ends
2022: CX-3 production begins
Chonburi Plant
Mazda Powertrain Manufacturing (Thailand)
(MPMT)
Si Racha, Chonburi,
Thailand
January 20152013: Mazda Powertrain Manufacturing (Thailand) established as a wholly owned subsidiary of MazdaEngine, transmission manufacturingWorldwide
2018: Engine machining plant opened
Alabama Plant
Mazda Toyota Manufacturing USA
(MTMUS)
7MM (Mazda vehicles)N (Mazda vehicles) Huntsville,
Alabama,
United States
January 20222018: Mazda announces plans for a new American plant, built under a joint venture with Toyota [1] Automobile manufacturingCX-50North America
2022: Production for Mazda begins with CX-50
West Java Plant
Eurokars Produksi Pratama
(EPP)
West Java,
Indonesia
20252025: Eurokars Produksi Pratama established as a non-Mazda subsidiaryAutomobile assemblyIndonesia


Former Mazda manufacturing, assembly and joint-venture plants
NameWMI [N 1] Plant code [N 2] LocationYears of operationNotable milestonesOperational scale [N 3] ProductionMarkets
served
Bogotá Plant
Compañía Colombiana Automotriz
(CCA)
9FC Bogotá,
Colombia
1983–2014
  • 1982: Mazda purchased Compañía Colombiana Automotriz from Fiat
  • 1983: Mazda production commenced
  • 2014: Mazda production ceased
Automobile assemblySouth America
Michigan Plant
Mazda Motor Manufacturing USA
(MMM USA)
AutoAlliance International
(AAI)
1YV (Mazda vehicles)5 Flat Rock,
Michigan,
United States
1987–1992 (MMM USA)
1992–2012 (AAI)
  • 1987: Mazda Motor Manufacturing USA (MMM USA) established as a wholly owned subsidiary of Mazda. Mazda production commenced
  • 1992: Ford purchased a 50% stake in MMM USA. Renamed AutoAlliance International (AAI)
  • 2012: Mazda production ceased. Ford purchased Mazda's 50% stake in AAI. AAI was renamed Flat Rock Assembly Plant
Automobile manufacturingNorth America
Vladivostok Plant
Mazda Sollers Manufacturing Rus
(MSMR)
Vladivostok,
Russia
2012–2022
  • 2011: Mazda Sollers Manufacturing Rus established as a 50:50 joint venture between Mazda and Sollers
  • 2012: Production commenced
  • 2022: Production suspended due to Russian invasion of Ukraine. Sollers is buying back Mazda's 50% stake in the joint venture
Automobile assemblyRussia

Other assembly locations

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Defunct

Notes

  1. 1 2 The first three characters of the vehicle identification number (VIN).
  2. 1 2 The eleventh character of the vehicle identification number (VIN).
  3. 1 2 Legend

    Automobile manufacturing: This plant manufactures cars (includes body stamping). The majority of parts and components are sourced locally. This plant is highly automated.

    Automobile assembly: This plant assembles cars (does not include body stamping). The majority of parts and components are imported or sourced from knock-down (SKD or CKD) kits. This plant is not highly automated.

References

  1. "Mazda, Toyota select Alabama for new U.S. auto manufacturing plant". www2.mazda.com. 10 January 2018. Archived from the original on 4 March 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
  2. Mambo, Elias (22 May 2015). "Mazda Motor Industries faces collapse". Zimbabwe Independent . Alpha Media Holdings.