On September 30th 1998, AlliedSignal officially inaugurated the Bucharest manufacturing plant for precision machining of turbocharger parts.
Operating since June 1998, the plant has been established with the objective of giving AlliedSignal increased flexibility and production speed in turbocharger manufacturing and to better meet the increasing demand for turbocharger engines in Europe. The initial investment in Romania exceeds 5.5 million dollars.
Staffing at the new facility increased from 170 employees in June 1998 to 370 people in October 2001. This increase of personnel is linked to a production growth of about 500% compared with June 1998 (in terms of volumes) and over 40 million dollars sales per year
After Honeywell merger with AlliedSignal, the plant changed its name in Honeywell Garrett SRL. The assembly process in Bucharest Romania had begun in February 2000.
The parts and subassemblies produced in the plant ar used for: AUDI, BMW; FIAT, FORD, HONDA, OPEL, RENAULT, ROVER, SAAB, SEAT, VAUXHALL, VOLSKWAGEN application
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