Nissan Ireland
| Nissan Ireland | |
|---|---|
| legal form | |
| founding | 1977 |
| Seat | Dublin , Ireland |
| Branch | Automobiles |
| Website | www.nissan.ie |
Nissan Ireland is a current Irish company. With an assembly plant for motor vehicles it was part of the automotive industry in Ireland .
Company history
The company was founded on February 2nd, 1977 in Dublin . This was preceded by a relationship between TMG and Al Babtain Trading and Construction, one of nine companies in the Al Babtain Group from Kuwait . TMG stood for the Irish Tom McLoughlin Group. The company continued with the assembly of automobiles previously carried out by the Brittain Group . The parts came from Nissan . The vehicles were marketed as Datsun. In 1984 production ended. The company is still active as an import and sales company for Nissan.
vehicles
The only model that has survived with certainty was the Datsun Sunny .
Production numbers
The following are Datsun registration numbers in Ireland for the years Nissan Ireland installed them. The number for the first year also includes the production by the predecessor company, since splitting is not possible within one year.
| year | Registration numbers |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 3,405 |
| 1978 | 8,321 |
| 1979 | 8,938 |
| 1980 | 9,057 |
| 1981 | 11,636 |
| 1982 | 7,488 |
| 1983 | 6,718 |
| 1984 | 5,182 |
| total | 60,745 |
literature
- Bob Montgomery: Motor Assembly in Ireland . Dreoilín Specialist Publications, Foxrock 2018, ISBN 978-1-902773-35-3 (English).
Web links
- The company's website (English)
- Nissan shows that you can build on sand In: The Irish Times, July 23, 2003.
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Bob Montgomery: Motor Assembly in Ireland . Dreoilín Specialist Publications, Foxrock 2018, ISBN 978-1-902773-35-3 (English).
- ↑ opencorporates.com (accessed December 21, 2019)