Maruti Suzuki Manesar Hits 1 Crore Production Mark

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2024-10-19

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Maruti Suzuki Manesar Hits 1 Crore Production Mark

Maruti Suzuki Manesar facility builds a breaking record Manufactured 1 crore car units in just 18 years Suzuki's annual production capacity stands at 23.5 lakh units

Maruti Suzuki has achieved a milestone of 1 crore production units at its Manesar facility. The overall production capacity at this plant stands at about 2.35 million units annually. The company has manufactured over 3.11 crore vehicles since its inception in February 2007. Following this, the Suzuki Manesar facility has become the fastest to hit this record globally in 18 years.

On attaining the milestone, Mr. Hisashi Takeuchi, Managing Director & CEO, Maruti Suzuki India Limited said, “As we reach this important landmark, I thank our customers for placing their trust in us. I also thank all our employees, business associates and Government of India for their continued support.”

He added, “Crossing the 1 crore cumulative production mark at our Manesar facility is a testament to India’s manufacturing capability and our commitment to the larger national goal of ‘Make in India’. With a strong focus on local manufacturing of components, since inception, the Company has been able to establish a vast supply chain in India. Through our large-scale manufacturing facilities, we have been able to provide direct and indirect employment to millions of people. Along with our supply chain partners, we will continue to contribute to making automobile industry in India self-reliant and globally competitive.”

Spread over 600 acres, the Manesar facility began operations in October 2006. The Company manufactures Brezza, Ertiga, XL6, Ciaz, Dzire, WagonR, S-Presso and Celerio at this facility. These models are sold in domestic market and are exported to regions like Latin America, Middle East, Africa, and neighbouring countries in Asia. Maruti Suzuki’s first passenger car to be exported to Japan, the Baleno, was also manufactured at this facility.

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