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Nissan's first visit in April 1981

By Chair Washington History Society

Monday, 12 April 2021

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Nissan first visited Sunderland Airport on 24 April 1981 in their search for a European manufacturing base, and held their first negotiations at Usworht Hall with the three authority bid team; Tyne and Wear County Council, Sunderland Borough Council and Washington Development Corporation. Read about that day under the Research Articles tab

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