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Kia India plans $2 billion investment in Andhra Pradesh plant, to add 12,000 jobs

Kia India plans $2 billion investment in Andhra Pradesh plant, to add 12,000 jobs Nov 12 (Reuters)

SquawkNews Desk 1 updates Updated Nov 12, 2026, 07:35 AM UTC

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Kia's KRX:000270 Indian unit plans to invest about $2 billion to set up an additional manufacturing plant in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh, the South Korean automaker's managing director and CEO, Gwanggu Lee, said on Thursday.

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