Jaguar Land Rover confirms new manufacturing facility in Slovakia
13 Dec 2015|1,891 views
Jaguar Land Rover has confirmed that it will be the first British carmaker to open a manufacturing facility in Slovakia.
The announcement follows an agreement between the company and the Government of the Slovak Republic to build a new plant in the city of Nitra, western Slovakia. The new world-class premium manufacturing facility will eventually employ around 2,800 people.
As part of Jaguar Land Rover's commitment to deliver more lightweight vehicles, the plant will manufacture a range of all new aluminium Jaguar Land Rover vehicles. It is anticipated that the first cars will come off the production line in late 2018. The factory will have an initial capacity of 150,000 vehicles and construction will commence in 2016.
Dr. Ralf Speth, Chief Executive Officer, Jaguar Land Rover commented, "Jaguar Land Rover is delighted today to welcome Slovakia into our family. The new factory will complement our existing facilities in the U.K., China, India and Brazil and marks the next step in the company's strategy to become a truly global business."
Jaguar Land Rover has confirmed that it will be the first British carmaker to open a manufacturing facility in Slovakia.
The announcement follows an agreement between the company and the Government of the Slovak Republic to build a new plant in the city of Nitra, western Slovakia. The new world-class premium manufacturing facility will eventually employ around 2,800 people.
As part of Jaguar Land Rover's commitment to deliver more lightweight vehicles, the plant will manufacture a range of all new aluminium Jaguar Land Rover vehicles. It is anticipated that the first cars will come off the production line in late 2018. The factory will have an initial capacity of 150,000 vehicles and construction will commence in 2016.
Dr. Ralf Speth, Chief Executive Officer, Jaguar Land Rover commented, "Jaguar Land Rover is delighted today to welcome Slovakia into our family. The new factory will complement our existing facilities in the U.K., China, India and Brazil and marks the next step in the company's strategy to become a truly global business."
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