ŠKODA AUTO is building a production plant in Vietnam's Quang Ninh
province as part of its internationalization strategy. Board member
for sales and marketing Martin Jahn said that entering the
Vietnamese market opens the way to access other markets in the
ASEAN region. Partner Thanh Cong Motor Vietnam is to begin
importing the first vehicles from Europe in June 2023. Local
production and assembly will begin in 2024. Prime Minister Petr
Fiala (ODS) supported the car company's strategy by visiting the
future factory. During it, he met, among others, Vietnamese
President Vo Van Thuong and the country's Prime Minister Pham
Minh Chinh. (Source: ČIA News, www.cianews/en)