Royal Enfield To Open A Subsidiary In Thailand

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Royal Enfield subsidiary due in March

 

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Any progress on this?

 

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New Chapter For Royal Enfield In Thailand With A Wholly-Owned Subsidiary

Thailand CKD assembly plant, Royal Enfield’s first outside of India, planned by June 2019

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Royal Enfield Establishes Assembly Plant In Thailand; First Outside India

Chennai-based bike maker Royal Enfield has announced a new assembly plant in Thailand, its first outside India. The new plant marks the formation of the company's first wholly-owned subsidiary in the Asia Pacific region, and will cater to the strong demand for its motorcycles. The new assembly...

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First I heard that RE wanted to start its own distribution in Thailand. But Surprise, the local distributor sales increased by leaps and bounds. RE sales else where dropped drastically. Last I heard was that RE will retain Thai local distributor for its marketing in Thailand. I've heard nothing about RE manufacturing in Thailand.