Hino celebrates 10-year anniversary manufacturing trucks in West Virginia

Hino celebrates 10-year manufacturing anniversary

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The Hino Motors Manufacturing facility in Williamstown, W.V., has celebrated its tenth anniversary of medium-duty truck production. This 245,000-sq. ft. location produces Hino’s Class 6 & 7 conventional body style trucks.

“Our success has allowed us to invest in our capabilities to better service our customers as well as support the local job market,” said Steve Stalnaker, vice president and manager of the Williamstown plant. “Since opening in 2007, the employment at our Williamstown facility has increased by over 400%.”

As part of the 10 year celebration, Hino held an onsite ceremony to honor this achievement. The ceremony included statements from state and local government officials as well as Hino leadership.

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