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Stock Symbol: F
P.O. Box 6248
Dearborn, MI 48126
800-392-3673 (phone)
800-392-3673 (fax)
Website: Ford
Index membership: S&P 100; S&P 500; S&P 1500 Super Comp
Industry: Auto & Truck Manufacturers
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Ford Motor Company Description:
Ford Motor Company was incorporated in Delaware in 1919. They acquired the business of a Michigan company, also known as Ford Motor Company, that had been incorporated in 1903 to produce and sell automobiles designed and engineered by Henry Ford. They are one of the world’s largest producers of cars and trucks combined. Ford Motor Company and its subsidiaries design, develop, manufacture, and service cars, trucks, and parts worldwide. The company operates through two sectors: Automotive and Financial Services. The Automotive sector sells cars, trucks, and parts under Ford, Mercury, Lincoln, Volvo, Land Rover, Jaguar, and Aston Martin brand names. This sector markets its products through retail dealers in North America, and through distributors and dealers outside of North America. In addition, it sells cars and trucks to dealers for sale to fleet customers, including daily rental car companies, commercial fleet customers, leasing companies, and governments. This sector also provides a range of after-the-sale vehicle services and products, maintenance and light repair, heavy repair, collision, vehicle accessories, and extended service warranty. The Finance Services sector offers various automotive financing products to and through automotive dealers worldwide. It offers retail financing, wholesale financing, and other financing, such as making loans to dealers for working capital, improvements to dealership facilities, and the acquisition and refinancing of dealership real estate. This sector services the finance receivables and leases that it originates and purchases, makes loans to affiliates, purchases receivables, and provides insurance services related to its financing programs.
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