AMZ-Kutno

AMZ Kutno Sp. z o.o. is an automotive company based in Kutno, Poland, and has been operating since 1999. It specializes in the design and manufacture of special bodies for commercial vehicles, such as minibuses, ambulances, security vans and special vehicles for the uniformed services. The company also produces a line of city buses and various military vehicles.

Military products

For most vehicles produced in the AMZ-Kutno armored cars are:

The Boar is produced in three versions for Polish uniformed services and export to Iraq. By February 2008 there were more than 600 units sold. In 2007 it joined the Tur I model in production, while in the 2008 model year they introduced the Zubr and Tur II models.

Civil products

Mini bus chassis have been produced since 2001. Mini-buses use chassis from: Ford, Iveco, Mercedes-Benz, Opel, Renault, and Volkswagen. Initially, only conversions were performed on buses. Over time, AMZ-KUTNO started to produce buses with their own, original construction on chassis vans or trucks.

After its initial growth, the production of buses began to decrease, due to the transfer of some employees to produce the model Dzik for Iraq. Bus sales in Poland were as follows: 2003 - 60 units, 2004 - 79 units, 2005 - 56 units, 2006 - 39 units, 2007 - 27 units. Export began in 2005 year. In subsequent years, it was: 2005 - 7 units, 2006 - 24 units, 2007 - 2 units.

Bus models:

Employment

At the end of 2006 onwards, employment in the company was about 350 people. In 2008 the number has risen to more than 400 employees.

References/Sources

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to AMZ-Kutno.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Tuesday, December 16, 2014. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.