St. Louis area media are invited to join global automotive supplier Visteon Corporation -- along with local and regional government officials - in a ceremony at 10 a.m. CDT Wednesday, June 20, in Eureka Commercial Park, marking the start of construction of a Visteon manufacturing facility that will bring new jobs to Eureka, Missouri.

Officials from the St. Louis County Economic Council, St. Louis Regional Chamber and Growth Association and the City of Eureka are expected to join representatives of Visteon and ARCO Construction at the plant site, located at 101 Workman Court along I-44, near Six Flags St. Louis.

Julie Fream, a Visteon vice president, will discuss Visteon's plans, timetable and employment projections for the plant. The event will include an opportunity for photos of one of the first walls of the facility being "tilted" into place.

Visteon Corporation is a leading global automotive supplier that designs, engineers and manufactures innovative climate, interior, electronic and lighting products for vehicle manufacturers, and also provides a range of products and services to aftermarket customers. With corporate offices in Van Buren Township, Mich. (U.S.); Shanghai, China; and Kerpen, Germany; the company has facilities in 26 countries and employs approximately 45,000 people.

Visteon product specification details are available at www.visteon.com


Source: Visteon Corporation