ACG WI NextGen: STRATTEC Onsite Tour

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ACG WI NextGen - STRATTEC Tour

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October 21, 2021 4:30 PM - 6:45 PM CDT

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NextGen members and their guests have an exclusive opportunity to tour STRATTEC.
 
Our host, Frank Krejci, President and CEO, and ACG Wisconsin member and Past President, along with Tom Farrell, STRATTEC’s Director of Operations, will provide a behind the scenes tour of their 300,000 square foot facility on Good Hope Road containing STRATTEC’s Headquarters Offices, along with their engineering offices and parts making facility that supports their Mexican assembly operations. 
 
Tour attendees will experience various manufacturing processes, including zinc die casting, large and small stampings,
plating, machining, tooling, and testing. Attendees will also see samples of STRATTEC’s end products that are  supplied to customers like General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler.
 
Space is limited.  Register Today!

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About STRATTEC

STRATTEC is a publicly traded company under the symbol STRT.  Its business is automotive access products which include keys, fobs, latches, door handles and power doors & tailgates. It has recently won PACE Awards for innovation from Automotive News and won one of four global innovation awards from General Motors. Its roots go back to 1908 as the original business of Briggs & Stratton until the company was spun off in 1995.  STRATTEC has facilities in Milwaukee, Detroit, Mexico, China and India with about 4000 employees. 

STRATTEC also has a 20-year-old unique global partnership with two privately owned companies branded as VAST (Vehicle Access System Technology) where we collaborate on engineering, sales and global manufacturing sourcing.  One of our VAST partners also has facilities in Germany, Czech Republic and Bulgaria. Total VAST sales amounted to $1.7 billion. 

Last fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, STRATTEC had sales of $.5 billion, record earnings and we paid out $6.6 million in bonuses to US employees. 

 

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Interested in attending?  Please contact ACG Wisconsin to check if there is space available.
 

Program Fees

  • ACG WI NextGen Members: Complimentary
  • Prospective ACG WI NextGen Member: Complimentary 
  • Member of Another Young ACG Chapter: $20
  • All Others: Contact ACG Wisconsin

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Please note, all tour attendees will have their temperature checked when entering the STRATTEC building, and masks will be required.