The Indonesian facility, SAIC-GM-Wuling’s first manufacturing site outside China, has an annual capacity of 120,000 vehicles.
25 Jul 2017 | 7836 Views | By Autocar Professional Bureau
SAIC-GM-Wuling, one of GM’s joint ventures with SAIC in China, has started operation of its new facility in Cikarang, Indonesia, on July 11.
With an investment of $700 million, the Indonesian facility is SAIC-GM-Wuling’s first manufacturing site outside China, covering a total area of 600,000 square metres. ...
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SAIC-GM-Wuling, one of GM’s joint ventures with SAIC in China, has started operation of its new facility in Cikarang, Indonesia, on July 11.
With an investment of $700 million, the Indonesian facility is SAIC-GM-Wuling’s first manufacturing site outside China, covering a total area of 600,000 square metres. It has an annual capacity of 120,000 vehicles.
The first product from the plant is the Wuling Confero S MPV. Sales of the model are scheduled to start in the third quarter of 2017 through Wuling dealerships across Indonesia.
Set up in 2002, SAIC-GM-Wuling registered record sales of 2,048,028 vehicles in China last year. GM China has a 44.0 percent stake, SAIC a 50.1 percent stake and Guangxi Automobile Group a 5.9 percent stake in the company. SAIC-GM-Wuling manufactures a range of Wuling brand mini-trucks and minivans, and Baojun brand passenger vehicles.