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French automobile manufacturer, CFAO Automotive
Group, on Thursday in Abuja said it was making necessary logistic arrangements
to begin vehicle assembly operations in the country....»»»»»»
A statement by the National Automotive Council (NAC)
quoted the Managing Director of CFAO, Mr Olivier Levigne, as saying this during
a visit to the Director-General of the council, Mr Aminu Jalal.
According to the statement signed by Mr Bello Rasheed,
the Principal Executive Officer, Information of the council, Levigne said that
the company would engage in local assembly of Mitsubishi and Fuso light trucks
and pickups.
Levigne said that the company’s workshop and
warehouses on its 15,000 square metre land at Amuwo Odofin Industrial Area,
Lagos, was now being converted into a vehicle assembly line.
The CFAO boss solicited the support of the council
as well as an enabling environment“in this new automotive industrial venture”.
In his remark, the NAC boss commended CFAO for
taking advantage of the opportunities offered by the Federal Government under
the Nigerian Automotive Industrial Development Plan (NAIDP) for smooth local
manufacturing of vehicles.
Jalal assured his guest that government had put in
place appropriate fiscal measures, incentives and conducive business
environment for investors under the automotive development plan.
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