Aston Martin HQ, Gaydon The world's finest showcase. According to company CEO Dr Ulrich Bez, Gaydon represents the future of Aston Martin: "It is probably the best facility of its type in the world, and the perfect showcase of how to design and build innovative sports cars." While its cars are still hand built, taking around 200 man-hours each, the technology involved these days has more in common with the aerospace industry. The number of full-time engineers working at the company has multiplied from 20 to 200 and its new production plant in Warwickshire is the first purpose- built facility in the marque's history. At four times the size of its old plant in Bloxham, Gaydon became the company's new HQ as well as housing design studios (incorporating a show room, five axis milling facilitie

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