MANUFACTURING
The CNH Industrial plant builds Iveco trucks and buses – many of which are uniquely Australian and designed to meet the demands of local customers .
industries . Iveco ’ s DNA can be traced back to the early 1900s when International Harvester first entered the Australian market . In 1950 the company established the heritage listed Dandenong facility , producing trucks under the International Trucks brand until it was acquired by Iveco in 1992 . Iveco and its predecessors helped build the road transport industry and have developed manufacturing processes and product development in line with the growing needs of Australia .
When the Dandenong facility opened in 1952 it represented significant investment into the Australian truck industry . It was a significant expansion of International Harvester ’ s Australian activities and was built in Australia ’ s post-war expansion phase ( even before General Motors Holden ’ s began supplying cars to the market ).
The company ’ s strong tradition has been granted even greater capabilities and potential through internal synergies . “ When Fiat Industrial S . p . A . merged with CNH Global N . V . in late 2013 to create
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