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Suzuki Motor Gujarat Private Limited (SMGPL) is an automotive manufacturing plant owned by
Suzuki Motor Corporation is a Japanese multinational corporation headquartered in Minami-ku, Hamamatsu, Japan. Suzuki manufactures automobiles, motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), outboard marine engines, wheelchairs and a variety of other small internal com ...
. Located in Hansalpur Becharaji village of Mandal Taluka in
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, it is the first and the only Suzuki automobile manufacturing plant in India that is wholly owned directly by Suzuki as a foreign company, as the other plants are owned by Maruti Suzuki. The plant supplies vehicles to Maruti Suzuki in the domestic market and to overseas markets. The plant was opened on 1 February 2017 and has the total annual capacity of 750,000 units. The plant has helped Suzuki achieve exports of 2 million units from India. Suzuki Motor Gujarat currently consists of four plants, the Plant A, opened in February 2017, has a total annual capacity of 250,000 and is currently assembling the Baleno. The Plant B was operational in January 2019 has a total vehicle producing capacity of 250,000 and it is currently assembling the Swift. Plant C started production in April 2021 with an annual capacity of 250,000 and is currently assembling the Dzire. The powertrain plant has an annual capacity of producing 500,000 engines and 500,000 powertrains. The plant crossed 1 million production mark on 21 October 2020, just 3 years and 9 months since it started production in February 2017. It is the fastest production site of Suzuki to reach the milestone. It crossed production mark of two million units on 20 August 2022. It has achieved this milestone in 5 years and 6 months after having started production in February 2017 and this is the fastest in any Suzuki production plant. The 2 millionth vehicles produced was a Baleno with South African specifications.


Current production

* Plant A (February 2017–present) -
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- 250,000 units/year * Plant B (January 2019–present) - Suzuki Swift - 250,000 units/year * Plant C (April 2021–present) -
Suzuki Dzire The Suzuki Dzire (stylized as the Suzuki DZire, previously known as Suzuki Swift Dzire but still sold as Suzuki Swift sedan in Colombia) is a subcompact sedan made by Suzuki for the Indian market since 2008. It was developed as a sedan variation ...
- 250,000 units/year * Powertrain plant -
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petrol engine family - 500,000 units/year, 5MT and AGS transmissions - 500,000 units/year


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