In these photos from April, Faurecia workers in Mexico prepare gowns and masks destined for shipment to hospitals, including the temporary field hospital set up by the Army Corps of Engineers at New York's Jacob K. Javits Convention Center during the height of the city's outbreak.
The fabrics and seating supplier worked with Volkswagen Group to pivot to production of personal protective equipment.
Volkswagen also helped broker connections among suppliers to advance other projects, such as a joint effort by Dow, Whirlpool Corp. and Reynolds Consumer Products to make respirator hoods.
