Suppliers Legacy

Canadian supplier Linamar at center of Trump-NAFTA clash

Linamar is flourishing: It has posted 22 straight quarters of double-digit earnings growth. (BLOOMBERG/BLOOMBERG NEWS)
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By:
Gerrit De Vynck
April 26, 2017 05:00 AM

TORONTO -- Linamar Corp. is a perfect poster child for globalization. Founded by a refugee fleeing Soviet aggression in his native Hungary, the Canadian auto-parts maker has 24,500 employees spread around 12 countries. Its supply chain weaves in and out of dozens of nations -- a single part can cross seven borders before finding its final home in a completed vehicle.

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