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Production - S.Africa - Scania's export sales by more than 400%
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Johannesburg, S.Africa -Business Day -Oct 13, 2005: -- SCANIA is celebrating its 10th anniversary in S.A. this year... initially entered in 1995 with a view to establishing a wholly-owned assembly plant in Elandsfontein, east of Johannesburg... From 1995 to 1997 a number of branches were established around the country... expanding its local operations, Scania established its Aeroton branch, south-west of Johannesburg, followed by branches in Cape Town, Durban and Kimberley... Recently, Richard's Bay and Bloemfontein branches were added, together with a second Gauteng branch on the East Rand... In 2000 Scania established a bus assembly plant in Polokwane in Limpopo... Just a year later launched a strategy whereby a hub was created in Johannesburg for the supply of trucks, buses, engines and spare parts to neighbouring countries. The countries identified as part of this plan were Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Zambia, the southern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Mozambique... Since 2001 Scania achieved an upturn in export sales by more than 400% and became SA's number one exporter of heavy duty trucks and buses...
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