Royal Enfield commences operation of assembly unit in Nepal

Motorcycle maker Royal Enfield on Friday announced the commencement of operations of its assembly unit in Nepal. The unit has been set up in collaboration with the Triveni Group of Nepal.

The complete knocked-down (CKD) assembly unit has an annual capacity of 20,000 units. Royal Enfield said that it will begin operations with local assembly of the new Classic 350 and the SCRAM 411 for Nepal.

“Located in Birgunj, the new facility is the Royal Enfield’s fifth CKD assembly unit in the world – after Brazil, Thailand, Colombia and Argentina,” the company said. Royal Enfield CEO B Govindarajan said, “This new CKD facility in Nepal is in line with our ambitious global expansion strategy of investing in markets with huge potential to grow.”