Now Avtozavod St. About 25% of the employees of the former Nissan automobile plant, called St. Petersburg, will remain idle until the assembly of small units begins at the enterprise. In this respect reports TASS, citing the general director of the enterprise, Ivan Mironov.
“We have approximately 1,200 employees in our automobile factory. The assembly of SKD is currently ongoing and many workshops are not in use. Approximately 200-300 people are idle every month. This will continue until we use all the functions of the facility, all the workshops and move on to small unit assembly, body welding, painting and assembly,” the senior manager said.
The former Nissan factory where Xcite cars are produced sends employees on free time, known May 24.
St. The Nissan factory in St. Petersburg opened its doors in June 2009. X-Trail, Murano, Qashqai and Terrano crossovers came off the production line of the enterprise. The production capacity of the facility was 100 thousand cars per year. In autumn 2022, Nissan’s Russian assets were sold to FSUE NAMI. They also transferred them to AvtoVAZ.
In January 2024, the company produced the first batch of machines under the new Xcite brand.
It was later renamed Lada St. Petersburg and then Avtozavod St. St. Petersburg LLC. The former Nissan car factory in St. Petersburg, complete Net loss for 2023 is 13.7 billion rubles. In 2022, this figure was 6 billion rubles. According to the financial statements of the enterprise, its revenue in 2023 decreased by almost 90% to 3.7 billion rubles.
Previously reported33.2 thousand new cars were sold in Russia in one week.