Scarborough Van Assembly
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Scarborough Van Assembly was a vehicle manufacturing plant owned by General Motors Canada in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada, which opened in 1952 to build Frigidaire refrigerators. Vehicle production began in 1974. It was located in Golden Mile, between Victoria Park Avenue and Warden Avenue. The plant employed 2,800 workers before closing in 1993. The site is now a retail shopping mall, known as Eglinton Town Centre.
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Scarborough Van Assembly | |
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Built | 1952 (1952) |
Operated | 1974 (1974) - 1993 (1993) |
Location | Scarborough, Ontario, Canada |
Coordinates | 43.7267°N 79.2919°W / 43.7267; -79.2919 |
Industry | Automotive |
Products | Vans |
Owner(s) | General Motors Canada |
Defunct | 1993 (1993) |
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