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Tanzania has a total of 13 automotive assembly plants
Tanzania has a total of 13 vehicle assembly plants. Of these, two (2) factories assemble vehicles, namely GF Trucks and Equipment Ltd located in TAMCO Kibaha, Coast and Saturn Corporation Limited located in Kigamboni, Dar es Salaam. The remaining 11 factories manufacture trailers.
The GF Truck and Equipment Ltd factory has an installed capacity of assembling 200 vehicles per month and has invested 13 billion shillings and has created 167 jobs. The Saturn Corporation Limited factory located in Kigamboni, Dar es Salaam has an installed capacity of assembling 900 vehicle heads and 270 tipper trucks per month, with an investment of 64.3 billion shillings. The factory has created 250 direct jobs and 1,800 indirect jobs.
In addition, the TATA factory, whose construction is underway in the TAMCO area of Kibaha, Coast, has invested a total of 19 billion shillings. When completed, the factory expects to assemble automobiles, trucks and motorcycles. By March 2025, the construction of the factory had reached 70 percent.