FARMINGTON HILLS – Astemo Americs will invest $95 million to develop a new regional headquarters complex in Wixom, where the company plans to hire 200 new employees, including 150 engineers.
This initiative is in response to the increasingly complicated software requirements that arise with automotive industry advances in autonomous driving and electrification, the company said in a press release. Astemo will strengthen its competitiveness in SDV* technologies in the United States as well as in Japan.
Joining Matt Roush and Mike Brennan on MITechTV was John Nunneley, Astemo Sr. VP for Technology and Information to provide details in this video interview.
He said Astemo Americas’ new 26-acre campus in Wixom will be built along the primary highway, I-96, will have a testing facility including test tracks and 185,000 square-feet of office and lab space for engineering, software development, marketing, customer-service and administration personnel. To get the rest of the details, watch this video interview.
Astemo Americas manufactures and markets engine management, electric powertrain and integrated vehicle controls for major automotive manufacturers worldwide, adhering to ISO 9001/IATF 16949 industry standards.
Additional information about Astemo Americas is available at https://www.am.astemo.com/.
