Company type | joint venture |
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Industry | Automotive |
Founded | June 1993 (Chongqing) |
Defunct | September 2018 |
Fate | Suzuki returned its stake to Changan, but later continued manufacturing the vehicles under license. |
Headquarters | Chongqing , |
Products | Automobiles |
Number of employees | Approximately 4,200[1] |
Parent | Chang'an Automobile Group Suzuki |
Website | www |
Changan Suzuki (officially Changan Suzuki Automobile Co., Ltd.) was an automobile manufacturing company headquartered in Chongqing, China and a joint-venture between Chang'an Automobile Group and Suzuki. Chang'an began assembling subcompact commercial Carry ST90 trucks and microbuses under license from Suzuki in early 1980s,[2] and in 1993 the two companies formed Chang'an Suzuki to build licensed versions of the Suzuki Alto and Suzuki Cultus. Changan Suzuki became defunct in 2018.