Lean manufacturing transforms EZ-GO plant

E-Z-GO, a Textron company, is a leading supplier of golf, turf, and utility vehicles throughout the world. The facility features fabrication, three manufacturing assembly lines, an automotive-inspired testing facility, engineering, parts, and accessories with a focus on customer care. The company also has six branch locations nationwide serving its sales, service, and distribution network. The company's lean transformation began in 2003 as it saw both its market share and profitability diminishing. Since 2004, E-Z-GO has seen its profitability increase by more than 200% and its ROIC increase by greater than 13%.