Navistar expansion to bring 500 jobs to West Point by 2024
Navistar Defense, LLC has announced an $8 million upgrade to its West Point facility that is expected to add 500 permanent jobs by 2024.
Navistar’s West Point plant gets $440M US Army contract
Navistar’s Mississippi plant has been awarded a $440 million contract by the U.S. Army to reset and upgrade over 1,000 armored vehicles for the United Arab Emirates.
West Point plant to make 40 armored trucks for Pakistan
Navistar International Corp. has been awarded a $35 million contract to deliver 40 armored vehicles to Pakistan from its Mississippi plant.
Volkswagen Truck & Bus buying stake in Navistar
Volkswagen Truck & Bus, an arm of the German automaker Volkswagen, is buying a minority stake in Navistar for $256 million.
Navistar nabs $38M contract to upgrade Army fleet
After more than a year of being idle, the Navistar Defense assembly plant in West Point will be up and running again early next year.
Navistar’s CFO Andrew Cederoth to depart
LISLE, Ill. — Navistar International Corp. said Monday that Andrew J. Cederoth, its executive vice president and chief financial officer, is leaving the company at
Officials point to workforce retraining as Navistar idles
Ten years ago, Alan Nunnelee faced a similar situation now looming over about 80 employees at West Point’s Navistar Defense plant: job loss at no fault of their own.
Navistar’s credit rating falls a notch
Credit ratings agency Standard & Poor’s on Friday cut the credit rating of truck and engine Navistar International Corp. by one notch, citing the poor second-quarter results it posted Monday.
Navistar losses increase as sales plunge
Truck and engine maker Navistar International Corp. on Monday posted a wider loss for its fiscal second quarter compared with a year ago, when it recorded a large income tax gain.
Navistar begins hiring 120 workers for West Point plant
Navistar Defense has started hiring 120 workers at its plant in West Point.
Navistar plant in West Point announces layoffs
Navistar plans to cut approximately 340 employees from its West Point plant by next week, according to the manufacturer.
Navistar plant in West Point lands additional contracts
U.S. troops riding in locally built vehicles will have an easier time beating the Afghanistan heat thanks in part to $191 million awarded to Navistar Defense in West Point.
Cochran, Wicker announce $191 million in new Navistar contracts
U.S. Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today praised the award of $191 million to Navistar Defense for the delivery of new medium tactical vehicles and enhancements to its mine resistant ambush protected (MRAP) units in Afghanistan.
Navistar to retrofit MRAPs with new suspension kits
Navistar Defense officials today announced receipt of a $178 million contract to retrofit 1,222 International MaxxPro Dash Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles with a new DXM independent suspension.
Navistar workers back on job
WEST POINT — Twenty-seven laid-off Navistar Defense workers were back in action at the West Point facility today, and 30-40 more will follow each week, as the plant ramps up production on a new $751 million contract.