Bosch has proposed to suspend the manufacturing operations at the company’s Nashik plant. The company has taken this step with a view to adjust production to meet the demand for products and to avoid unnecessary build-up of inventory. The company will suspend operations at Nashik plant on 21st, 22nd and 23rd of October 2013 and on 6th and 7th of November 2013.
Bosch is a major player in the diesel segment and 60% of its sales come from diesel segment. It is also among the larger suppliers of common rail direct injection (CRDI) systems in India. The company buys half of the components required for the CRDI systems (by value) locally.
