Tokyo, Jan 9, 2012 (JCN) - Suzuki Motor Corp.'s Indonesian subsidiary PT. SUZUKI INDOMOBIL MOTOR (SIM) has acquired a 1.3 million sqm site for constructing new plant in the country, a growing market of automobiles and motorcycles.
The acquisition is aimed to increase the local content rate by bringing forward the internal production. It is scheduled to construct the engine manufacturing plant which includes manufacturing of parts by forging, casting, and aluminum die-cast.
Suzuki currently has two plants in Indonesia with production capability of 1 million motorcycles and 80,000 automobiles per year. With the acquisition of the new site, Suzuki will be capable of consolidating the plants and enhancing the production capability in the future.
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