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Volkswagen in Chattanooga Information Page
| Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. has announced that it will build a U.S. automotive production facility in Chattanooga, where it will produce a car designed specifically for the North American consumer and invest $1 billion in the economy. The announcement is an important element of the companys overall U.S. strategy of connecting with its customers, increasing its competitiveness and tripling its U.S. customer base in the next decade. |
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If your company is interested in building a relationship with Volkswagen Group of America, they have asked that you send an appropriate packet of information about your products and services to:
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Purchasing Department Volkswagen Group of America 2200 Ferdinand Porsche Drive Herndon, VA 20171 |
Alternatively, you may apply online using the Volkswagen Group's Supplier Platform: www.vwgroupsupply.com. | |
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- Project Specifics:
$1 billion investment 2,000 new jobs 1,350 acres Initial production capacity: 150,000 vehicles Will produce a new mid-size sedan designed specifically for the North American market Production is scheduled to begin in early 2011
- February 24, 2008
Volkswagen Group of America Chattanooga Operations Announces Multi-Million Dollar Agreement with EPB. Press Release.
- February 11, 2009 Chattanooga-Based Advanced Technologies Awarded $1.1 Million Contract for Volkswagen Plant
- December 17, 2008
Volkswagen Group of America anniounces start of construction for paint shop. Press Release.
- November 20, 2008 Job Fair
November 20, 2008 Vendor/Supplier Fair November 20, 2008 Volkswagen Group Announces Healthcare Contract with Erlanger Press Release
- September 09, 2008
Don Jackson Named President of New Volkswagen Production Facility
- August 29, 2008
Hans-Herbert Jagla Assumes Responsibility for Human Resources Chattanooga Press Release
- August 19, 2008
Frank Fischer Named Head Of New VW Factory In USA Press Release
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August 05, 2008 First Hiring Event Press Release August 05, 2008 VW Selects Engineering and Architecture Firm. Press Release
- July 15, 2008
Press Release: Volkswagen Chooses Chattanoogas Enterprise South Press Conference Program (Recognition for Project Partners and Investors) Video: Press Conference at the Hunter Museum of American Art Video: Q & A session with Volkswagen AG's Stefan Jacoby and Gov. Phil Bredesen | |
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Thanks to all Members of the Volkswagen Project Team |
| Volkswagen Project Team Leaders |
Governor Phil Bredesen Commissioner Matt Kisber, Tennessee Dept. of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Reagan Farr, Tennessee Dept. of Revenue Hamilton County Mayor Claude Ramsey Chattanooga City Mayor Ron Littlefield U.S. Senator Bob Corker U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander U.S. Congressman Zach Wamp Trevor Hamilton, VP Economic Development, Chattanooga Chamber |
| Economic Development Partners | Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce Barge, Waggoner, Sumner & Cannon Chattanooga Gas Company and A.G.L. Resources Chattanooga-Hamilton County Air Pollution Control Bureau Chattanooga Public Works Department Chattanooga State Technical Community College CSX Corporation Eastside Utility District EPB Hamilton County Development Department Hamilton County Engineering Department Hamilton County Railroad Authority Hamilton County Real Property Office Norfolk Southern Corporation Oak Ridge National Laboratories QORE Property Sciences Sim Center: National Center for Computational Engineering Southeast Tennessee Development District TVA University of Tennessee at Chattanooga University of Tennessee at Knoxville |
Senator Andy Berke Representative Tommie Brown Representative Vince Dean Representative JoAnne Favors Representative Richard Floyd Representative Gerald McCormick Senator Bo Watson |
Economic and Community Development Environment and Conservation Finance and Administration Labor and Workforce Development Revenue Transportation |
| United States Federal Government |
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers U.S. Department of the Army U.S. Environmental Protection Agency U.S. General Services Administration | | |
| Special Recruitment Support |
AT&T Alstom David Andrews Photography Astec Industries Athens Distributors Atomic Films Senator Howard Baker and Tom Griscom Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz P.C. Benwood Foundation BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Nancy Boisvert Becky Browder CARTA Chattanooga Area Convention and Visitors Bureau Chattanooga Manufacturers Association Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport Authority Chattanooga Fire Department Chattanooga Coca-Cola Bottling |
The Chattanoogan Hotel EMJ Enterprise Center Erlanger Health System ERMC green|spaces Komatsu Hunter Museum of American Art Kennedy Coulter Rushing Watson Lyndhurst Foundation Miller and Martin Prebul Auto Group Re/Max Renaissance Realtors RiverCity Company Former Governor Don Sundquist U.S. Xpress Village Volkswagen of Chattanooga Joachim Volz |
| Chattanooga CAN DO Investors |
AT&T Benwood Foundation BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee CBL & Associates Chamblis, Bahner & Stophel Chattanooga Gas Company Chattanooga Times Free Press Chattem, Inc. City of Chattanooga Decosimo & Company, LLC Eastside Utility District |
EMJ Corporation EPB Erlanger Health System First Tennessee Fletcher Bright Company Hamilton County Henderson, Hutcherson & McCullough Johnson Group Kenco Group Luken Holdings Lyndhurst Foundation |
Memorial Health Care System Miller & Martin, PLLC Parkridge Medical Center Regions Bank Republic Parking Systems Suntrust Bank Tennessee Valley Authority Thinking Media U.S. Xpress University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Unum WSMC |
Ace Hardware Application Researchers, LLC Athens Distributing Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC Bank of America Barge, Waggoner, Sumner & Cannon BB&T Huffaker & Trimble Bradburne, Briller & Johnson, LLC Brewer Broadcasting Campbell & Associates Carter Distributing Charter Real Estate Chattanooga Coca Cola Bottling Company Chattanooga State Technical Community College Citadel Broadcasting Comcast Commercial Management Corporation Cornerstone Community Bank CS Associates Dale Carnegie of Chattanooga |
Derryberry Public Relations Derthick, Henley & Wilkerson Architects Double Cola Co. USA Electronic Controls Fidelity Trust Company Fire Eye Productions, Inc. First Volunteer Bank Franklin Associates Architects, Inc. Hazlett, Lewis, and Bieter PLLC Hefferlin+Kronenberg Hixson Utility District Hunt Nissan Husch Blackwell Sanders, LLP The Hutton Company Kelly Cadillac Krystal Company LBMC Technologies M & M Industries Marshall Mize Ford Miller Industries Mountain View Ford |
Mountain View Nissan Northwest Georgia Bank Olan Mills Inc. Weldon F. Osborne Foundation Publix Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation Smart Furniture Southern Adventist University Starkey Printing Tandus Tennessee Aquarium Tennessee Valley Federal Credit Union Tricycle, Inc. The Tucker Foundation Vulcan Materials Jack Ward WDEF News WDSI-TV Fox 61 WRCB-TV Channel 3 WTVC-TV News Channel 9 |
| Hamilton County Commission |
Curtis D. Adams Greg Beck John Allen Brooks Richard Casavant Jim M. Coppinger Larry L. Henry Bill Hullander, Chairman Warren Mackey Fred R. Skillern |
Linda G. Bennett, Chair Jack Benson Carol B. Berz Debbie Gaines Dan Page Leamon Pierce Manuel Rico Sally Robinson Luther Shockley | |
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