Bajaj setting up CKD assembly facility in Mexico

TusharK · 29th October 2018, 11:07

According to a media report, Bajaj Auto has begun construction of a new assembly facility in Lerma, Mexico. The new facility will produce motorcycles from completely knocked down (CKD) kits. It has an annual capacity of 50,000 units.

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Bajaj has partnered with the Surman Group, which is also the official distributor of the brand. The new assembly plant will cater exclusively to the Mexican market, where sales are estimated to reach 36,000 units by next year. The company is targeting sales of between 1 lakh and 1.5 lakh units per year over the next 5 years.

Bajaj is also in the process of expanding its dealer network in Mexico as sales have grown by 30% in the last 10 years. Currently, the country has 55 authorized dealers and 77 showrooms. This number is expected to reach 120 selling points this year.

Source: EL Universal

SmartCat · 29th October 2018, 16:54

Bajaj Auto's heart-warming exports success story in numbers:

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Bajaj Auto has 35 percent plus market share in Africa and Boxer is top selling motorbike. In Uganda, Bajaj Auto has 90% market share!

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Latin America prefers Pulsars though.

29th October 2018, 11:07	#1
TusharK Senior - BHPian Join Date: Jul 2017 Location: Pune Posts: 6,265 Thanked: 55,806 Times	Bajaj setting up CKD assembly facility in Mexico According to a media report, Bajaj Auto has begun construction of a new assembly facility in Lerma, Mexico. The new facility will produce motorcycles from completely knocked down (CKD) kits. It has an annual capacity of 50,000 units. Bajaj has partnered with the Surman Group, which is also the official distributor of the brand. The new assembly plant will cater exclusively to the Mexican market, where sales are estimated to reach 36,000 units by next year. The company is targeting sales of between 1 lakh and 1.5 lakh units per year over the next 5 years. Bajaj is also in the process of expanding its dealer network in Mexico as sales have grown by 30% in the last 10 years. Currently, the country has 55 authorized dealers and 77 showrooms. This number is expected to reach 120 selling points this year. Source: EL Universal
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29th October 2018, 16:54	#2
SmartCat Team-BHP Support Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: Bangalore Posts: 6,427 Thanked: 42,935 Times View My Garage	Re: Bajaj setting up CKD assembly facility in Mexico Bajaj Auto's heart-warming exports success story in numbers: Bajaj Auto has 35 percent plus market share in Africa and Boxer is top selling motorbike. In Uganda, Bajaj Auto has 90% market share! Latin America prefers Pulsars though.
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