Economy
18 Oct 2014
4 min read
Leoni treats itself to a new factory in Morocco for its client General Motors
The German automotive wiring specialist, Leoni, has just opened a new factory in Berrechid. Investment value: 7.5 million euros. The unit, with an area of 12,000 m2, specializes in the manufacture of wiring systems on behalf of the automotive giant, General Motors. Operating with more than 1,000 people, it ensures a daily production of 1,000 harnesses to equip the new Opel Corsa. The manufacture of the fifth generation of this vehicle, presented as a world premiere at the Paris Motor Show on October 4th, will start in Zaragoza in Spain and Eisenach in Germany before the end of the year. "We have signed a commercial contract with General Motors that spans a period of five years. I must specify that the production site we are opening today is the only one to operate under the KSK system, meaning that we produce personalized harnesses for each car," explains Yahya Lahfaia, general manager…
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