They are preparing for the next year of production.

The Mercedes factory in Kecskemét is expected to hold its usual winter production break between December 18 and January 17, Mercedes-Benz Manufacturing Hungary Kft announced. The company also indicated that it is scheduled for October 23 and 28. . production is also interrupted.

Taking advantage of the Christmas holiday period, the factory will prepare for the next year of production with the usual winter work, according to the announcement, then the most complete reconstruction works will be carried out.

On March 17, the owner of the Mercedes-Benz brand, Daimler AG, discontinued production at many of its European sites due to the coronavirus epidemic. The move also affected Mercedes-Benz’s Kecskemét plant, where works were also suspended in most areas between March 20 and April 28.

The factory has returned to its three-shift work schedule since August 2, producing the CLA Coupé, CLA Shooting Brake and their plug-in hybrid versions at full capacity for the global market, as well as Mercedes-AMG Performance versions of the A-Class. and its compact models. With a long weekend starting on August 20, production was also suspended between the ages of 17 and 23.

The Kecskemét factory employs more than 4,400 people. In 2019, around 190,000 Mercedes-Benz compact cars were produced. In 2019, Mercedes-Benz Manufacturing Hungary Kft. Reached a turnover of close to 3.7 billion euros, which represents an increase of 2.7 percent over the previous year.



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