BANGKOK - General Motors become stronger in Southeast Asia. There is Evidence that General Motors Southeast Asia Operations (GM-SAO) recorded a sales growth of 62.4 percent in the first months of 2011 to 2722 units over the same period last year. Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and the Philippines became the main support of GM's sales in the region.
Antonio Zara, Vice President for marketing or Sales, Marketing & after sales of General Motors in Thailand and area of Southeast Asia in an official statement for Kompas Daily today, said, "We are very pleased with sales growth in Southeast Asia is quite significant because this area is that market quite promising at this time. "
In order to broaden the scope of sales, the company added marketing network in 42 locations in Southeast Asia this year, including Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Philippines. In "State White Elephant" GM's record 90 percent growth to reach 1942 units of 1022 units from the previous position and it tastes the domestic market share of 3.4 percent (Thailand). Sales growth thanks to the presence of skyrocketed Cruze and Aveo CNG sales. While GM Indonesia (GMI) recorded net sales increase 60 percent, 181 percent of GM and GM Malaysia Philippines 33 percent, without explaining how the volume of the units.
For your information, GM SAO includes the company's operations in 18 countries, including Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand, and Japan, Brunei, Singapore, Guam, and Pacific Island countries.
