GMPT Tonawanda

General Motors Powertrain

2995 River Rd.
Buffalo, NY 14207, USA
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General Motors - Cisco 18160
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude = 42.961915
Longitude = -78.918846

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Employees - Hourly
848 (includes 147 on layoff)
Employees - Salary
140
Employees - Contract
13
Products
  • Ecotec 2.2L - Chevrolet HHR
  • Ecotec 2.4L - Chevrolet Malibu
  • Vortec Inline 4 2.9L - Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon mid-size pickups
  • Vortec Inline 5 3.7L - Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon mid-size pickups
Production
  • Engines produced in 2009 – 234,000
  • Total engines produced since 1938 – 70 million
Facilities
GM Powertrain Tonawanda Engine Plant #1
2995 River Road, Buffalo, New York 14207

GM Powertrain Tonawanda Engine Plant #5
240 Vulcan Road, Buffalo, NY 14207

Tonawanda Engine is a landfill-free plant. Our waste is either recycled or burned for energy.
Year Opened
Plant #1 – 1938; Plant #4 – 1964(currently used for warehousing); Plant #5 – 2001
Plant Size
3.1 Million sq. ft.
Site Size
190 Acres
Recent Awards
  • May 2010 – Quality Network Planned Maintenance Phase III – Best-In-Class
  • WNY Chapter 77 Vietnam Veteran’s of American Chapter – Certificate of Appreciation
Organizations Supported
  • American Cancer Society - Annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk
  • American Red Cross
  • United Way Day of Caring @ Hope Lodge
  • March of Dimes
  • (Numerous other local community charities)
Investments
General Motors has awarded Tonawanda Engine two new product lines in 2010
  • $425 million for the next Generation Ecotec 2.0:/2.5L
  • $400 million for a new V8 small block engine
  • Including the above 2010 announcements, GM has invested $2.3 billion into Tonawanda Engine over the past decade
Description
Both GM and UAW Local 774 represented employees are committed to producing the world’s best propulsion components and systems, as well as being a good corporate partner with the local Western New York community.