Mazda Motor Corporation has many production and administrative facilities worldwide.
Offices
- Main office – Aki, Hiroshima, Japan – Established in 1920
 - Tokyo office – Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
 - Osaka office – Kita, Osaka, Japan
 - Mazda North American Operations – Irvine, California, USA – Established February 1971
 - Mazda Canada – Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada – Established January 1968
 - Mazda Mexico – Santa Fe, Mexico – Established December 2004
 - Mazda de Colombia – Bogotá, Colombia – Established May 2014
 - Mazda Motor Europe – Leverkusen, Germany
 - Mazda Motor Logistics Europe – Willebroek, Belgium
 - Mazda Motors UK – Dartford, Kent, UK
 - Mazda Automobiles France – St Germain en Laye, France
 - Mazda Motors (Deutschland) GmbH - Leverkusen, Germany
 - Mazda Suisse – Lancy, Switzerland
 - Mazda Austria – Klagenfurt, Austria
 - Mazda Automóviles España – Madrid, Spain
 - Mazda Motor de Portugal – Lisbon, Portugal
 - Mazda Motor Italia – Rome, Italy
 - Mazda Motor Beijing – Chaoyang, China
 - China FAW Group Corporation:
 - Mazda Motor Shanghai – Shanghai, China
 - Mazda Motor Taiwan Co., Ltd. – Taipei, Taiwan, Republic of China
 - Mazda Australia – Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia
 - Mazda Motors of New Zealand – Auckland, New Zealand
 - Vinamazda – Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
 - Mazda Myanmar – Yangon, Myanmar
 
R&D
- Hiroshima R&D – Aki, Hiroshima, Japan
 - Mazda R&D Center Yokohama – Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan – Established June 1987
 - Mazda Proving Grounds – listing of current known Mazda Proving facilities
 
List of Mazda production plants
The following table summarises a list of Mazda production plants. The list includes manufacturing and assembly plants wholly owned or wholly operated by Mazda, in addition to joint-venture plants in which Mazda held equity stakes.
The list excludes multi-manufacturer contract assembly plants in which Mazda held no equity stake.
| List of Mazda manufacturing, assembly and joint-venture plants | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | WMI [N 1] | Plant code [N 2] | Location | Commenced production | Notable milestones | Operational scale [N 3] | Production | Markets served  | |
| Hiroshima Plant | JCx JMx  | 0 | Aki, Hiroshima, Japan  | March 1931–present | 1931 : Head Office plant opened in Aki district | Automobile manufacturing | Engines, transmissions | Worldwide | |
| 1964 : Ujina Engine plant opened in Ujina district | Engines | ||||||||
| 1966 : Ujina U1 vehicle assembly plant opened in Ujina district | Mazda CX-30, CX-5, CX-8, CX-9, MX-30,  MX-5 Fiat/Abarth 124 Spider (2016-2020)  | ||||||||
| 1972 : Ujina U2 vehicle assembly plant opened in Ujina district | Mazda CX-5 | ||||||||
| Miyoshi Plant | – | Miyoshi, Hiroshima, Japan  | May 1974–present | – | Engine manufacturing | Worldwide | |||
| Hofu Plant | – | Hōfu, Yamaguchi, Japan  | September 1982–present | 1981 : Nakanoseki plant opened | Transmission manufacturing | Worldwide | |||
| JCx JMx  | 1 | 1982 : Nishinoura H1 plant opened | Automobile manufacturing | Mazda2, Mazda3  Mazda CX-3 (2016-2022)  | |||||
| 1992 : Nishinoura H2 plant opened | Mazda6, CX-5, CX-60, CX-90 | ||||||||
| Bogotá Plant Compañía Colombiana Automotriz (CCA)  | 9FC | ? | Bogotá, Colombia  | 1983–2014 | 1982 : Mazda purchased Compañía Colombiana Automotriz from Fiat | Automobile assembly | Mazda2, Mazda3, Mazda6, Mazda 323, 626, Allegro, B-Series, BT-50, Ford Laser, Ranger | Parts of South America | |
| 1983 : Mazda production commenced | |||||||||
| 2014 : Mazda production ceased | |||||||||
| Michigan Plant Mazda Motor Manufacturing USA (MMM USA) AutoAlliance International (AAI)  | 1YV (Mazda), 1ZV (Ford), 1ZW (Mercury)  | 5 | Flat Rock, Michigan, United States  | September 1987–1992 (MMM USA)  1992-August 2012 (AAI)  | 1987 : Mazda Motor Manufacturing USA (MMM USA) established as a wholly owned subsidiary of Mazda. Mazda production commenced | Automobile manufacturing | Mazda 626, MX-6, Mazda6, Ford Probe, Mercury Cougar, Ford Mustang | North America | |
| 1992 : Ford purchased a 50% stake in MMM USA. Renamed AutoAlliance International (AAI) | |||||||||
| 2012 : Mazda production ceased. Ford purchased Mazda's 50% stake in AAI. AAI was renamed Flat Rock Assembly Plant | |||||||||
| Rayong Plant 1 AutoAlliance Thailand (AAT)  | MM0, MM6, MM7, MM8 | ? | Rayong, Thailand  | May 1998–present | 1995 : AutoAlliance Thailand established as a 50:50 joint venture between Mazda and Ford | Automobile manufacturing | Mazda2, Mazda3, CX-3, CX-30. Previously: Mazda 323, B-Series, BT-50 | Worldwide | |
| Nui Thanh Plant Vina Mazda Automobile Manufacturing (VMAM)  | ? | Núi Thành, Vietnam  | 2011–present | 2011 : Vina Mazda Automobile Manufacturing established as a non-Mazda subsidiary | Automobile assembly | Mazda2 (2011-2018), Mazda3, Mazda6, CX-5, CX-8 | Vietnam | ||
| Kulim Plant Mazda Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. (MMSB)  | PP1 | ? | Kulim, Malaysia  | 2011–present | 2011 : Inokom commenced contract assembly for Mazda | Automobile assembly | Mazda3 (January 2011 – May 2019), CX-5, CX-8 | Southeast Asia | |
| 2012 : Mazda Malaysia established as a 70:30 joint venture between Mazda and Bermaz | |||||||||
| 2014 : Mazda-exclusive assembly plant was built within Inokom complex | |||||||||
| Vladivostok Plant Mazda Sollers Manufacturing Rus (MSMR)  | ? | Vladivostok, Russia  | 2012–2022 | 2011 : Mazda Sollers Manufacturing Rus established as a 50:50 joint venture between Mazda and Sollers | Automobile, engine assembly | Mazda6, CX-30, CX-5, CX-9 | Russia | ||
| 2012 : Production commenced. | |||||||||
| 2022 : Production suspended due to Russian invasion of Ukraine. Sollers is buying back Mazda's 50% stake in the joint venture. | |||||||||
| Nanjing Plant Changan Mazda Automobile (CMA)  | LVR | ? | Nanjing, Jiangsu, China  | 2007–present | 2006 : Changan Ford Mazda Automobile established as a 50:35:15 joint venture between Changan, Ford, and Mazda | Automobile manufacturing | Mazda3, CX-30, CX-5, CX-8  Previously: Mazda2, Ford Fiesta  | China | |
| 2007 : Production begins at the Nanjing plant. | |||||||||
| 2012 : Changan Mazda Automobile established as a 50:50 joint venture between Mazda and Changan | |||||||||
| 2021 : Changan Mazda restructured so that Mazda & Changan now each hold 47.5% while FAW now holds 5%. FAW's 60% stake in FAW Mazda Motor Sales Co., Ltd. (FMSC) is now owned by Changan Mazda Automobile. | |||||||||
| Nanjing Engine Plant Changan Mazda Engine Co. (CME)  | - | Nanjing, Jiangsu, China  | 2007–present | 2005 : Changan Ford Mazda Engine established as a 50:25:25 joint venture between Changan, Ford, and Mazda | Engine manufacturing | Engines | China | ||
| 2007 : Production begins at the Nanjing engine plant. | |||||||||
| 2019 : Changan Mazda Engine established as a 50:50 joint venture between Mazda and Changan when Mazda buys out Ford's stake in the JV. | |||||||||
| Salamanca Plant Mazda de Mexico Vehicle Operation (MMVO)  | 3MD (Mazda2) 3MV (CX-30) 3MZ (Mazda3) 3MY (Toyota)  | M (Mazda) Y (Toyota) | Salamanca, Guanajuato, Mexico  | January 2014–present | 2011 : Mazda de Mexico Vehicle Operation established as a 75:25 joint venture between Mazda and Sumitomo | Automobile, engine manufacturing | Mazda2, Mazda3, CX-3, CX-30, Toyota Yaris/Yaris iA/Yaris R/Scion iA (2016-2020) | North America, South America, Europe | |
| 2014 : Production commenced (first with Mazda3 followed by Mazda2 hatchback). Engine machining plant opened | |||||||||
| 2015 : Engine production begins (SKYACTIV-G 1.5, SKYACTIV-G 2.0, SKYACTIV-D 1.5). Production for Toyota begins. | |||||||||
| 2017 : SKYACTIV-G 2.5 engine production begins. | |||||||||
| 2018 : Mazda2 sedan production begins. | |||||||||
| 2019 : CX-30 production begins. | |||||||||
| 2020 : Mazda buys out Sumitomo and takes 100% ownership of Mazda de Mexico. Production for Toyota ends. | |||||||||
| 2022: CX-3 production begins. | |||||||||
| Chonburi Plant Mazda Powertrain Manufacturing (Thailand) (MPMT)  | – | Si Racha, Chonburi province, Thailand  | January 2015–present | 2013 : Mazda Powertrain Manufacturing (Thailand) established as a wholly owned subsidiary of Mazda | Engine, transmission manufacturing | Worldwide | |||
| 2018 : Engine machining plant opened | |||||||||
| Alabama Plant Mazda Toyota Manufacturing USA (MTMUS)  | 7MM (Mazda) 7MU (Toyota) | N (Mazda) V (Toyota) | Huntsville, Alabama, United States  | Jan. 2022 (Mazda) | 2018 : Mazda announces plans for a new American plant, built under a joint venture with Toyota[1] | Automobile manufacturing | Mazda CX-50, Toyota Corolla Cross  | North America | |
| 2021 : Production begins with Toyota Corolla Cross. | |||||||||
| 2022 : Production for Mazda begins with CX-50. | |||||||||
Other assembly locations
Active
- Astra Daihatsu Motor – Sunter, Jakarta, Indonesia
 - Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. – Ōyamazaki, Kyoto, Japan
 - FAW Group – Changchun, Jilin, China
 - Isuzu Motors Ltd. – Fujisawa, Japan
 - Isuzu Motors (Thailand) – Samut Prakan, Thailand
 - Kenyan Vehicle Manufacturing – Thika, Kenya
 - Suzuki Motor Corporation – Kosai, Shizuoka, Japan
 - Suzuki Motor Corporation – Iwata, Shizuoka, Japan
 - Toyota Motor Manufacturing France – Onnaing, France
 - Toyota Auto Body – Inabe, Mie Prefecture, Japan
 - Mazda Toyota Manufacturing USA Huntsville, Alabama
 
Defunct
- Asia Automobile Industries (AAI) – Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
 - Associated Motors Industries (Malaysia) – Batu Tiga, Selangor, Malaysia Ceased operations in 2008.
 - Changan Ford Mazda – Chongqing, China
 - Columbian Autocar Corporation – Parañaque, Philippines
 - Ford Edison Assembly Plant – Edison, New Jersey, USA (closed in 2004)
 - Ford Kansas City Assembly Plant – Kansas City, Missouri, USA
 - Ford Louisville Assembly Plant – Louisville, Kentucky, USA
 - Ford Twin Cities Assembly Plant – St. Paul, Minnesota, USA (closed in 2011)
 - Ford Dagenham – Dagenham, England, U.K.
 - Ford Lio Ho Motor – Zhongli District, Taoyuan City, Taiwan
 - Ford Motor Company Philippines – Santa Rosa, Laguna, Philippines Closed in 2012
 - Ford Valencia Assembly – Valencia, Carabobo, Venezuela
 - Ford Valencia Body and Assembly – Almussafes, Valencian Community, Spain
 - MARESA – Quito, Ecuador Ceased operations in 2015.
 - Motor Holdings – Ōtāhuhu, New Zealand
 - National Assemblers – Jakarta, Indonesia
 - Nissan Motor – Oppama plant, Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan
 - Nissan Shatai – Shonan plant, Hiratsuka, Kanagawa, Japan
 - Nissan Shatai – Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
 - Sigma Motor Corporation & Samcor & Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa – Silverton, Pretoria, South Africa Mazda production ended in 2015-2016 fiscal year.
 - Steel Motor Assemblies Ltd. – Christchurch, New Zealand
 - Suzuki Indomobil Motor – Bekasi Regency, West Java, Indonesia
 - Swaraj Mazda – Punjab, India. Closed in 2011
 - Willowvale Mazda Motor Industries (WMMI) – Harare, Zimbabwe -mothballed since 2012 when operations became unprofitable due to the local political conditions[2]
 - Vehicles Assemblers of New Zealand (VANZ) – Wiri, New Zealand
 - Vietnam Motors – Hanoi, Vietnam. Not currently producing cars, makes truck and buses.
 - Bahman Group – Tehran, Iran Production seems to have ended by 2018
 
Notes
- ↑ The first three characters of the vehicle identification number (VIN).
 - ↑ The eleventh character of the vehicle identification number (VIN).
 - ↑  Legend
Automobile manufacturing : This plant manufactures cars (includes body stamping). The majority of parts and components are sourced locally. This plant is highly automated.
Automobile assembly : This plant assembles cars (does not include body stamping). The majority of parts and components are imported or sourced from knock-down (SKD or CKD) kits. This plant is not highly automated. 
References
- ↑ "Mazda, Toyota select Alabama for new U.S. auto manufacturing plant". www2.mazda.com. 10 January 2018. Archived from the original on 4 March 2018. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
 - ↑ Mambo, Elias (22 May 2015). "Mazda Motor Industries faces collapse". Zimbabwe Independent. Alpha Media Holdings.
 
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