Harley Davidson India Closure

Sadly India was one of those markets.

Harley davidson india closure. Two months ago Harley Davidson revealed a strategy to focus back into more profitable core markets such as the United States. Harley-Davidson the iconic American motorcycle manufacturer is shutting shop in India after a decade of trying to crack into the worlds largest bike market. The American brand opened doors in India back in 2009 and over their 10 years of operation in India they were one of the most established premium motorcycle manufacturers in the country.

Harley-Davidson exits India shuts production. The company is closing its sole manufacturing facility in Bawal Haryana. Harley Davidson has issued a statement.

The natural impact is coming into the critical dealer development functioning that would be run by a junior executive and as per internal sources Harley would be closing its India plant next month. On Friday Automobile dealer body FADA said the closure of Harley Davidsons operations in India would lead to job loss for up to 2000 workers across the brands 35 dealerships. The closure of Harley Davidson operations in India will impact 2000 workers and 35 dealerships says the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations FADA.

With the announcement of Harley-Davidson to close its India manufacturing facility the Federation of Automobile Dealers Association FADA called for the need for a Franchise Protection Act in the country to avert brands from abruptly closing their operations leaving their channel partners and customers in a fix. The company said in a statement on Thursday that it will close its Bawal factory in northern India and significantly reduce the size of its sales office in Gurgaon near Delhi. Saying that it is closing its sales and manufacturing operations in India as it exits some international markets.

Harley Davidson came to India ten years ago in 2010 with just five locations. Harley-Davidson Inc had announced in September 2020 to discontinue its sales and manufacturing operations in India effectively abandoning the worlds biggest motorcycle market after a decade of unsuccessful efforts to gain a foothold. According to Indian newspapers this information comes from a person who was involved in preliminary discussions regarding the plant closure.

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