INDIA: Volvo Eicher spending US$53m on plant expansion
By Graeme Roberts | 11 May 2012
Volvo Eicher Commercial Vehicles (VECV) is planning to spend INR2.88bn (US$53m) at its Pithampur plant in Madhya Pradesh to expand and increase production capacity.
Expansion will make room for manufacture and assembly of the new medium duty engine which will be offered in Volvo trucks and buses worldwide, the Economic Times reported, citing VECV CEO Vinod Aggarwal.
Engine production capacity will be increased from 60,000 now to 160,000 units by 2016-17.
Sectors: Commercial vehicles, Emerging markets, Vehicle manufacturers, Vehicle manufacturing
Companies: Volvo
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