Construction of the Volkswagen factory in Września completed by 80%

Construction of Volkswagen Crafter factory (220 hectares) in Białężyce (Gmina Września) is completed by 80 percent, the company reports. According to it, mass production will run in October 2016. Ultimately, work at Volkswagen Crafter factory will be carried out in three shift. 3,000 workers will be employed, 17 cars will be produced per hour (i.e. 380 per day). Estimated annual production volume is up to 100,000 new cars. "Currently we supply the entire factory with equipment for production. We have already made the first technical acceptance, and plant personnel, almost 1,300 people undergoing training. Everything goes according to plan, " said Jens Ocksen, Volkswagen Poznań's President.