Maruti Suzuki India Limited has achieved the remarkable achievement of total production of 1 crore vehicles at its Manesar plant.
Maruti Suzuki Manesar Manufacturing
Maruti Suzuki Manesar Manufacturing Milestone 1 Crore Cars: Maruti Suzuki India Limited has achieved the remarkable achievement of total production of 1 crore vehicles at its Manesar plant. With this, Maruti Suzuki’s Manesar plant has achieved this feat at the fastest pace among Suzuki’s global automobile manufacturing units in just 18 years. He achieved this glorious position with Brezza. This was the 10 millionth unit to be produced at the Brezza plant.
Commenting on this achievement, Hisashi Takeuchi, Managing Director and ESO, Maruti Suzuki India Limited, said, “I thank our customers for the trust they have placed in us to reach this unique milestone. I would like to thank all my colleagues, the business I also thank our partners as well as the Government of India for their continued support.”
He further said, “Crossing the 1 crore total production mark at the Manesar plant is a testament to India’s manufacturing capability and our commitment to the grand national goal of ‘Make in India’. We have focused on local manufacturing of components right from the beginning, Along with this, the company has been successful in establishing a huge supply chain in India and through its huge manufacturing units we have been able to provide direct and indirect employment to lakhs of people.
9 models including Brezza, Ertiga are getting ready
The Maruti Suzuki Manesar plant, spread over 600 acres, began operations in October 2006. The company manufactures Brezza, Ertiga, XL6, Ciaz, Dezire, WagonR, S-Presso and Celerio in this plant. These models are sold in the domestic market. Along with this, exports are made to neighboring countries of Latin America, Middle East, Africa and Asia. Maruti Suzuki’s first passenger car to be exported to Japan, the Baleno, was also produced at this plant. Maruti Suzuki’s total production capacity is approximately 2.35 million units per year. The company has produced more than 3.11 crore vehicles since its inception.
(Manju Kumari)