Kia India Invests $2B in Andhra Pradesh Second Plant

Kia India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Andhra Pradesh government to invest $2 billion in a second manufacturing plant in Anantapur. The proposed facility will span 465 acres and have an annual production capacity of 2 lakh vehicles. With the new investment, Kia and its suppliers’ combined investment across both plants in Anantapur will reach $5 billion.

The new facility will increase Kia’s total annual manufacturing capacity in India to 6 lakh units, strengthening its production capabilities and supporting future growth. It will also play a key role in introducing new internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric vehicle (EV) powertrain models, reinforcing the company’s commitment to expanding its presence in India’s automotive market.

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