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Spicer Group company history timeline

1946

In 1946, the Spicer Manufacturing Company became the Dana Corporation, renamed after the man who had contributed so much to the company's success during the preceding decades.

1955

Today, we’re proud to say we’re one of only 52 companies that has made the Fortune 500 list every year since it was first published in 1955 and remain one of the longest-standing companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

1958

Company introduces the first cruise control on 1958 Chrysler models.

1974

Dana first sold one billion dollars of its products in 1974, and only four years later passed the two billion dollar mark.

1979

The WIX Corporation of Gastonia, North Carolina, became part of Dana in 1979.

1987

In 1987, Dana's annual sales exceeded four billion dollars.

2000

Since 2000, Dana Corporation has won numerous quality awards for manufacturing, both in the United States and in other parts of the world where its operations are located.

2002

GM honors Dana as a 2002 Supplier of the Year for its fuel cell technology.

2014

Dana named to Forbes' list of America's 100 Most Trustworthy Companies for 2014.

2015

Dana and Audi are awarded a 2015 Automotive news Pace Innovation Partnership Award for developing Victor Reinz partially coated multi-layer steel valve body separator plates.

2019

Dana recognized by General Motors as a 2019 Supplier of the Year Winner for Driveline Technologies and FCA Supplier of the Year for Value Optimization.

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