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Automotive production plant, Brazil

24th January 2014

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

  

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Name and Location
Automotive production plant, São Paulo, Brazil.

Client
Honda Automoveis do Brasil (Hab).

Project Description
The project involves the construction of an automobile production plant, with a production capacity of 120 000 units a year.

Hab plans to begin production with the new Honda Fit and then increase the model line-up for production of Fit-class compact vehicles.

The new plant will employ shorter production processes and introduce the latest technologies in the painting process.

Value
Including the 5.8-million-square-metre site and the equipment, as well as the construction of the plant, the total investment for the new plant is estimated at ¥43-billion.

Duration
The new plant is scheduled to come on line in 2015.

Latest Developments
Construction of the new production plant started on November 28.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.

On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Honda Automoveis do Brasil, tel +55 19 3864 4400.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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