TL;DR
Suzuki Motor Corporation is establishing its largest automobile plant in India in Sanand, Gujarat, with a one-million-unit annual capacity for domestic and export markets.
Suzuki Motor Corporation has announced its decision to acquire land for a new automobile manufacturing plant in Sanand, Gujarat, India. The Japanese automaker will purchase the seven-million-square-meter site from the state government for approximately 49.6 billion rupees. This new facility is projected to have an annual production capacity of one million units, making it Suzuki's largest automobile production facility in India.
The vehicles produced at this plant will cater to both the Indian domestic market and international exports. While the specific opening date and models to be manufactured are yet to be decided, this investment underscores Suzuki's continued expansion in India, a market where it established its first automobile plant in 1983. The strategic location in Gujarat, with its developed supply chain and proximity to ports, makes it an advantageous hub for both domestic supply and global exports.
