Zoomlion opens Brazil facility

The Zoomlion Group has opened a production site in Indaiatuba, Brazil for the manufacturing of concrete machinery and other lines of construction machinery. Christened Zoomlion CIFA Brazil, the Indaiatuba site, around 90km from San Paolo, has 22,000m² of production space and will be expected to produce more than 1,200 machines a year, divided between different production lines including truck mixers with 8-10m³ capacity, dosing and batching plants, concrete pumps and stationary booms.
April 4, 2014 Read time: 1 min
The 1175 Zoomlion Group has opened a production site in Indaiatuba, Brazil for the manufacturing of concrete machinery and other lines of construction machinery.

Christened Zoomlion 2203 CIFA Brazil, the Indaiatuba site, around 90km from San Paolo, has 22,000m² of production space and will be expected to produce more than 1,200 machines a year, divided between different production lines including truck mixers with 8-10m³ capacity, dosing and batching plants, concrete pumps and stationary booms.

The new Indaiatuba site has a spare parts warehouse and a test area for quality control. An administrative department and an exhibition area of the machines ready for delivery are also on site. The production department at the new Brazil site will be directed by Alberto Dumas, who started production at CIFA Hunan, in south central China.

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