peugeot

Pushes made-in-Nigeria vehicles at fair

A leading automotive assembler in Nigeria, Peugeot Automotive Nigeria Limited (PAN) said the organisation is reinforcing to meet its 60, 000 projected yearly capacity.

The organisation’s Zonal Sales Manager for South East, Gerald Ikejiofor, speaking at the 2016 Enugu Trade Fair, said the company is working round the clock to achieve the target of 60,000 annual output, under the agreement signed with PSA Peugeot Citroën on the 301 complete knock down production which commences soon.

Ikejiofor stated that PAN was at the fair to showcase locally assembled automobiles, including the new 508, 301 and the Expert Tepee, which are all assembled in the PAN Kaduna plant.
According to him, the various models of cars on display attracted high traffic to PAN Pavilion as many participants at the fair trooped to Peugeot stand to catch glimpses of the new products on display.

Appreciating Enugu Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (ENCCIMA) for the opportunity to show case the new Peugeot products, he called on prospective customers particularly the low income earners, to embrace the Peugeot Vehicle Acquisition Finance Scheme (PVAFS) currently going on with Access Bank, FCMB and JAIZ Bank to grab a life time opportunity of owning brand new Peugeot cars.

It would be recalled that the PAN group had taken some innovative steps to present some technical skill acquisition programmes available at the PAN Learning Center, which is a subsidiary of PAN group.

The 27th edition Enugu international trade fair with the theme; “Diversification of the Nation’s Economy from Rhetorics to Coordinated Action” was declared open on Friday, March 25, by the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Okechukwu Enelamah, who was the Special Guest of Honour.

ALSO READ  Trump's Tariff Plan Threatens Wreckage For The Auto Industry, Analysts Say

The Minister who was represented by the Chairman, Senate Committee on Investment, Chief Sam Egwu, assured participants of government’s continuous support in business activities through a strong partnership and providing conducive atmosphere for commerce to thrive.‎ The fair holds between March 24 to April 4, 2016.

SOURCE: Guardian news