CAMI Automotive Inc.

CAMI Automotive Inc.

CAMI is an independently incorporated joint venture company
between the Suzuki Motor Corporation and General Motors of Canada
Ltd.

Start of Production:
April, 1989 - Trucks
November, 1989 - Cars

One million vehicles built:
This significant achievement was celebrated March 21, 1996.
CAMI is registered to ISO 9001 (quality management system) and
ISO 14001 (environmental management system.)

Our Vision and Quality Policy is: Driving to Be World Class

Mission Statement:
We will build quality and cost competitive entry level vehicles
for our worldwide customers within a safe work environment
through empowered team members working together to continuously
improve ourselves, our company and our community.

Values:
Team Spirit - An environment where people enjoy working with and
helping each other
in order to achieve the company objectives.
Empowerment - Decision making is delegated to people who are
involved, well trained and able to make decisions which improve
their jobs and the workplace.
Kaizen (continuous improvement) - Constantly looking for ways to
improve cost, performance, quality and safety is encouraged,
expected and rewarded.
Open communication - Opportunities are provided for team members
to communicate their ideas and needs, and to receive all
work-related information that is useful and of interest.

Principles:
To eliminate waste, maintain workplace organization and exercise
visual control.

Just-in-time (JIT) Productions:
CAMI produces what is needed when it is needed and in the
quantity needed. The benefit is the elimination of the waste of
overproduction, excess inventory, unnecessary movement and
defects.

Company Details

Number of Employees: 2400

Company Information

Les Bogar
Title: Director
Area of Responsibility: Management Executive
Telephone: (519) 425-3152
Fax: (519) 425-3170

Karl Slym
Title: President
Telephone: (519) 485-6400
Fax: (519) 425-3150

Products

Automobile And Truck Manufacturer

Services