General Motors India
General Motors India Private Limited was a subsidiary of General Motors for its operations in India. General Motors had 93% stake in this partnership and the remaining 7% was held by SAIC. It was the 5th largest automobile manufacturing company in India after Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Tata Motors and Mahindra. After 21 years of operations in India, General Motors ceased selling cars in India by the end of 2017 as a part of its global restructuring actions.
Industry | Automotive |
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Founded | 1993 |
Defunct | 2020 |
Headquarters | Halol, Gujarat (Registered Office) Gurgaon, Haryana (Marketing Office) |
Key people | Sanjiv Gupta, President and MD |
Products | A-segment cars, internal combustion engines (for export only) |
Number of employees | 4,000 |
Parent | General Motors (93%) SAIC (7%) |
Subsidiaries | Opel India Private Limited Chevrolet Sales India Private Limited |
General Motors India's primary focus was to manufacture and export of small cars and automotive components. Its export markets included Mexico and a few other Latin American countries until 2020. Its secondary focus was providing parts and related services for the GM vehicles that were sold in India.