Naza Automotive Manufacturing

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Type Private Products Car, Automotive Parts Headquarters Gurun, Kedah Number of employees 1,000		Industry Automotive Website www.nam.com.my Founded 2002 Parent organization Naza

Key people SM Nasarudin (Chairman)

Naza Automotive Manufacturing Sdn Bhd (NAM) is a Malaysian automobile manufacturer. It is headquartered in Gurun, Kedah. The company was established in 2002 and by 2003, the construction of Naza Group of Companies own manufacturing plant commenced. The manufacturing plant was built on a 140-acre parcel of land comprises an assembly plant, two-storey office, a test track, lots for vendors and suppliers, staff accommodation and recreation facilities.

The plant assembles the Peugeot 208 GTi for the Malaysian market.

History and Milestone

Sept 2002: Ground Breaking Ceremony in Gurun, Kedah

April 2003: Construction NAM Plant in Gurun begins

May 2004: NAM commences operations in Gurun, Kedah

Aug 2004: Start of production for the Naza Ria

Dec 2004: Start of production for the Naza Citra

May 2005: NAM is certified ISO 9001:200

Nov 2005: Start of production for the Kia Spectra

May 2006: Launch of the Naza 206 Bestari

July 2008: Launch of the Peugeot 407

Sept 2008: Start of production for the Kia Pregio

Jan 2009: Launch of the Peugeot 308

Oct 2009: Launch of the Kia Picanto

Nov 2009: Launch of the Kia Forte

Nov 2009: NAM is certified ISO 14001

Nov 2010: Launch of the Peugeot 207

March 2011: Launch of the Forte 6-Speed

Sept 2011: Production of 150,000th vehicle

Production

Naza Auto Manufacturing (NAM) currently assembles Kia, Peugeot and Citroën vehicles for the Malaysian market. The plant had previously assembled Naza-badged models from Hafei, Kia and Peugeot.

References

Naza Automotive Manufacturing Wikipedia

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History and Milestone

Production

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