Jun 04, 2012, 08.16 AM IST

Maruti to spend $716m on new car plant

The country's top carmaker Maruti Suzuki is to invest Rs 4000 crore to set up a new manufacturing facility in Gujarat, with a capacity of up to 2 million units by 2015-16.

Source: Reuters
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Maruti to spend $716m on new car plant
The country's top carmaker Maruti Suzuki is to invest Rs 4000 crore to set up a new manufacturing facility in Gujarat, with a capacity of up to 2 million units by 2015-16.


The company has signed an agreement with the government of western Indian state of Gujarat to buy land to set up a new manufacturing facility, it said in a statement on Saturday.


Maruti Suzuki estimates it will generate employment for more than 2,000 people.


Maruti, 54.2% owned by Japan's Suzuki Motor Corp on Friday, reported a 5% fall in its monthly vehicles sales in May.


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