Fiat’s Oran Factory Expansion Reaches 85% Completion for CKD Operations
Stellantis El Djazaïr has provided an update on the expansion of its production facility in Tafraoui, near Oran, Algeria. The Algerian subsidiary of the automotive group Stellantis announced that the extension of the plant dedicated to assembling Fiat vehicles has reached 85% completion for its Completely Knocked Down (CKD) operations.
Progress in Tafraoui
According to the announcement, Stellantis El Djazaïr is making significant strides in developing its Tafraoui industrial site. The 85% completion rate for the CKD extension is attributed to the full installation of equipment for the welding and painting units. The company stated that this milestone aligns perfectly with the project’s initial timeline and marks a strategic step in ramping up the plant’s capabilities. This expansion underscores Stellantis’ commitment to strengthening its manufacturing presence in Algeria and supporting the growth of the automotive industry within the region.
The advancement of the Fiat plant in Oran signifies progress in Algeria’s industrial sector. The CKD extension will enable greater local assembly of Fiat vehicles, potentially creating jobs and boosting the local economy. As the plant nears completion, it represents a significant investment in Algeria’s automotive manufacturing capabilities.
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