Jizzakh to Invest $68.4 Million in Expanding Car Manufacturing

Uzbekistan's Jizzakh region plans to invest $68.4 million in 2026 to expand car manufacturing, according to UzA. ADM Jizzakh and BYD Uzbekistan Factory plan to launch 23 enterprises, including six new companies set up in cooperation with local entrepreneurs. The plans also include localising 54 types of components.

ADM Jizzakh has received $64 million to localise production of Lada and Renault cars. Joint projects with South Korea and China, worth $400 million in total, have launched production of more than 15 types of passenger cars under the KIA, Chery and Haval brands. More than 10 component projects, covering plastic parts, seats, electric cables and body stampings, are under way. Jinting Automobile Electric, in Jizzakh city, produces cables with an annual capacity of 210,000 units and has created 250 jobs. The ADMC DASAN joint venture makes plastic parts, with 50 million units a year planned, and employs 60 people.