| Chrysler Newark Assembly | |
|---|---|
 Closed Office Building (April 2009) | |
 | |
| Built | 1951 |
| Location | Newark, Delaware |
| Coordinates | 39°39′50″N 75°45′40″W / 39.664°N 75.761°W |
| Industry | Automotive |
| Products | Tanks and vehicles |
| Employees | 2,115 in 2005[1] |
| Area | 272 acres (110.1 ha) |
| Defunct | 2008 |
Newark Assembly was a Chrysler (DaimlerChrysler from 1998-2008) factory in Newark, Delaware built in 1951 to make tanks and later automobiles with production continuing until December 2008.[1]
Various Chrysler, Dodge, and Plymouth models were produced at this facility over the years, totaling nearly seven million cars.
The University of Delaware purchased and redeveloped the property.
- ^ a b "Chrysler plant history: University Library announces oral history of Chrysler's Newark Assembly Plant" (Press release). UDaily (University of Delaware). 16 March 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2024.