# GAC Aion starts construction of Thailand factory in Rayong

GAC Aion has started construction on its first overseas production base in Rayong, Thailand, with a total investment of 2.3 billion Thai Baht (64.8 million USD). The factory has a designed annual production capacity of 50,000 units, with the first phase expected to be completed by July 2024.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-01-31
- Where: Rayong Industrial Park, Rayong Province, Thailand
- Value: $64.8M
- Starts operating: Jul 2024
- Status: under construction
- Capacity: 50,000 units per year
- Products: electric vehicles
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [GAC Aion](https://endata.com/companies/75365.md)

## Sources

- [carnewschina.com](https://carnewschina.com/2024/01/31/gac-aion-thailand-factory-officially-started-construction/), 2024-01-31: "This initiative marks GAC Aion's first overseas production base, symbolizing a significant step in the company's global expansion strategy."

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