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Ford is moving its world headquarters for the first time in almost 70 years to a new campus 3 miles away

Ford is moving its world headquarters for the first time in almost 70 years to a new campus 3 miles away

Summary

Ford Motor Company is moving its headquarters in Dearborn, Michigan, for the first time in nearly 70 years. The new 2.1-million-square-foot building, opening in November, is designed to bring together the company's corporate, design, and engineering teams.

Key Facts

  • Ford's new headquarters is 3 miles away from the current location in Dearborn, Michigan.
  • The move is the first in almost 70 years for the company.
  • The new facility will be named “Ford World Headquarters.”
  • The building is part of a larger campus known as the Henry Ford II World Center.
  • The current headquarters building opened in 1956 and is known as "The Glass House."
  • The new building will have six design studios and over 300 tech-enabled meeting rooms.
  • It will accommodate 14,000 employees within walking distance of the main building.
  • Ford's previous site was the Product Development Center, where iconic vehicles like the Mustang were developed.
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