Private company

Matford

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Defunct French car and truck manufacturer

Matford was a French automotive manufacturer established as a joint venture in 1934 by local firm Mathis and US-based Ford Motor Company. The name Matford derived from both companies' names. The company ceased activities in 1940.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1934Founded1
  • Industryautomotive industry1
  • HeadquartersStrasbourg1
  • Legal formsociété anonyme1

Matford was a French automotive manufacturer established as a joint venture in 1934 by local firm Mathis and US-based Ford Motor Company. The name Matford derived from both companies' names. The company ceased activities in 1940.2

The story

Founded by Ford Motor Company in 1934.1

Products and brands

  • car

Listed on Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1940Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1934Founded Founded1

Sources

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