The new plant is Bajaj’s first production unit outside India. The target is to produce 1,500 units per month starting from July
by Musto Brasil – DF
A Bajaj do Brasil is inaugurated Today (25) your Motorcycle Factory in Manaus (am). The new plant is Bajaj’s first manufacturing unit outside India.
The factory had resumed operations on June 6, when it went production line The first Dominar 400, the brand’s leading selling car in Brazil.
A The target is to produce 1,500 units per month Since July, a total of around 9 thousand units have been produced in 2024.
Adding to the approximately 3 thousand units already built in partnership with Dafra, this will allow Bajaj do Brasil to reach its target of 12 thousand units a year, which means that the volume for 2023 will triple.
for 2025, with The factory is running at full capacityThe target is to reach production of 20 thousand units.
A The plant operates Under the CKD (Completely Knocked Down) arrangement, completing kit preparation, engine assembly, motorcycle assembly, quality control, packaging and shipping processes.
Dominar 400, Dominar 200 and Dominar 160 models are being assembled.
Currently, they work Unit more than 150 peopleBetween direct and indirect employees, but gradual growth of the team is expected.
Rakesh Sharma, Executive Director, Bajaj Auto Ltd., said, “Our teams in Brazil and India are working in complete synergy to understand the local consumers and develop products that meet their demands.”
According to company consultants, the executive also confirms this Strategic Partnership with Dafra and structuring the dealership network in Brazil, which currently has 21 units and will grow to more than 30 by the end of 2024.
