Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Scania India gets ready for its bus plant inauguration in Bangalore

Scania India is all ready to inaugurate its Bus Production Unit in Narasapura, Bangalore, India today the 31st March 2015. Scania has so far invested SEK 400 million (Euro 40 million) in Narasapura unit, where the company has also been assembling Trucks. 

Scania's industrial operations in Narasapura, 40 kms east of Bangalore, already include final assembly of truck and bus chasis as well as body building and fitting out of complete vehicles. The production of fully built long distance coaches, is already running. The city bus production will begin shortly, and first deliveries are planned by year end. The head office of Scania's Indian subsidiary is also located at Narasapura, as well as a service workshop and a central parts warehouse. 

The production facility is currently designed for 2,500 trucks and 1,000 buses per year and has 600 employees. within the next 5 years, Scania expects to double capacity to and to recruit a further 200 employees by the end of 2017. 

Excerpts from Scania Press Release : scania.com 

Here is a pic shared from preparation of Scania Bus Plant Inauguration at Narasapura, Bangalore, Karnataka, India. 

Pic Courtesy : Rajendra Singh Chavda (SCVI) 

SCANIA INDIA BUS PLANT INAUGURATION AT NARASAPURA, BANGALORE 

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