Ford Brasil

Ford Brasil is the Brazilian subsidiary of American automaker Ford Motor Company, founded on April 24, 1919. The operation started out importing the Ford Model T cars and the Ford Model TT trucks in kit form from the United States for assembly in Brazil. The Ford brand, however, had already been present in the country since 1904 with both vehicles being sold in Brazil.

Ford Motor Company Brasil Ltda.
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryAutomotive
Founded1919 (1919)
FounderHenry Ford
Defunct2021 (2021) (car factory)
HeadquartersSão Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo state, Brazil
Key people
Daniel Justo (President and CEO)
ProductsAutomobiles, pickup trucks, commercial vehicles
Revenue US$5.41 billion (2012)
Number of employees
6,171
ParentFord Motor Company
SubsidiariesTroller (1995–2021)
Websiteford.com.br
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