First Tata Nano to roll out of Sanand on June 2nd

Tata Nano's production plant at Sanand, Gujarat would roll out its first product on June 2nd. The plant at Sanand is Tata Motor's unbroached project in Gujarat after facing severe land disputes in West-Bengal. There have been speculations going on in the automobile industry from quite some time now regarding the inauguration of this plant, which finally would be concluded on June 2nd 2010. The inauguration ceremony would take place in the esteem presence of Gujarat's chief minister Narendra Modi and Tata group's chairman Mr. Ratan Tata, the soul behind Nano.

Immediately after the plant is inaugurated the delivery of cars that have already been booked would commence, company sources informed. Tata Nano has received unprecedented response since the launch its launch was announced. The commercial production had already started at the plant and the inauguration would take the plunge to the next level, that is car delivery. The plant at Sanand has a production capacity of 250,000 units annually, and can be expanded to approximately five lakh units per annum, a company statement said. The investment drawn by this plant is close to Rs 2,000 crore.



The company had announced in 2009 that the first 100,000 deliveries of Nano would be achieved by December 2010 and with this news hovering around, the announcement seems close to completion. As of now the car is built at the Pantnagar plant and about 33,000 Tata Nano's have been delivered to the customers. This production began in July 2009. The Government of Gujarat had embraced the plant with lots of generosity as the plant including vendor facilities and service providers together is estimated to generate over 10,000 direct and indirect jobs at Sanand. With the Nano plant 60 ancillary industries are going to amalgamate at one place.

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