Due to the efficient operation of St. Petersburg Government, perfect geographical location, availability of human resources and sound investment promotion policy, St. Petersburg and Leningrad oblast became a “Russian Detroit”. At the moment the following plants assembling foreign passenger car models are active in St. Petersburg.
Volume of automotive production in St. Petersburg (2006-2009) (cars)
Source: Autoreview, Committe on investment and strategic projects
Toyota - assembly plant in St. Petersburg
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Location: |
St. Petersburg, Shushary district |
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Volume of investments: |
100 mln. USD |
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Start of the operations: |
2007 |
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Production capacity: |
50 000 |
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Volume of production: |
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Model range: |
Toyota Camry |
General Motors - assembly plant in St. Petersburg
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Location: |
St. Petersburg, Shushary district |
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Volume of investments: |
115 mln. USD |
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Start of the operations: |
2007 |
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Production capacity: |
60 000 |
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Volume of production: |
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Model range: |
Opel Antara, Chevrolet Captiva, Chevrolet Cruze and new Opel Astra. |
Nissan - assembly plant in St. Petersburg
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Location: |
St. Petersburg, Kamenka district |
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Volume of investments: |
200 mln. USD |
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Start of the operations: |
2009 |
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Production capacity: |
50 000 |
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Volume of production: |
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Model range: |
Nissan Teana and Nissan X-Trail |
Hyundai - assembly plant in St. Petersburg
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Location: |
St. Petersburg, Kamenka district |
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Volume of investments: |
400 mln. USD |
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Start of the operations: |
2010 |
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Production capacity: |
100 000 |
Ford - assembly plant in Leningradskaya oblast
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Location: |
Leningradskaya oblast, Vsevolozsk |
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Start of the operations: |
2002 |
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Production capacity: |
125 000 |
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Volume of production: |
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Model range: |
Ford Focus and Ford Mondeo |
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Source: Autoreview, Committee on investment and strategic projects
