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Ford packing And will soon go on a small drive under the road to his new headquarters.
The automaker announced that it was moving from its current place – “Glass House” was dubbed – Dearborn, Michigan, a few miles away on a new site that would officially open in November. Ford stated that it would complete the move from the glass house – built in 1956 – in the first half of 2026, and that the building would be demolished during about 18 months.
The current Ford Motor Company World Headquarters, known as Glass House, is seen on 15 September, 2025 in Dearborn, Michigan. (Bill Pugliano / Getty Images / Getty Images)
“It is more than just a new building; it is a catalyst for innovation and a physical symbol of our Ford+ change,” Bill Ford and Jim Farley Said to the employees in a letter. “To win in this new era, we must work more closely than ever before.”
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The new building will be called the new Ford World Headquarters and at 2.1 million sq ft, twice the size of the glass house. The aim of the new site is to bring employees of engineering, design and technology teams of the company together at one place.
Ford’s new World Headquarters Building in Dearborn, Michigan. Fox News
The building will be part of a large campus which will name the present headquarters, Henry Ford II World Center. Henry Ford II was the grandson of the founder Henry Ford and served as CEO from 1945 to 1979. When completed, Ford said that 14,000 employees would be at 15 minutes of walking the building.
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Ford’s new location will include six design studios, product reviews, a 160,000 square foot food hall, wellness and mother’s rooms as well as more than 300 tech-able meeting rooms.
Ford’s new World Headquarters Building in Dearborn, Michigan. Fox News
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The New World Headquarters Building is on the site of the former Ford Product Development Center, which was opened in 1953. Erstwhile president Dwight eisenhower Was to celebrate the dedication live through the first use of closed-circuit TV.
Some of the country Most reputed automobiles Born on the site, including Mustang, Thunderbird, Continental, F-Series trucks, ranger and Ford GT, on the site and in the entire dearborne campus.
