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Renault Opens New Spare Parts and Accessories Center in Romania

The Renault Group inaugurated a new spare parts and accessories center in Romania, the country where the Group’s low cost brand, Dacia, is based.

The center, which was opened today, is located in Oarja, at a distance of 28 km from the Dacia plant, offering easy access to the Bucharest - Pitesti highway.

The center is capable of responding to urgent orders by shipping parts in stock to any customer in the Dacia, Renault and Nissan networks in Romania in less than 36 hours,” stated the press release.

The site uses a 65,000 square meter building and is the Group’s largest spare parts and accessories distribution center outside France, being able to stock over 70,000 references. The location will be used to supply original spare parts to the Dacia, Renault and Nissan networks in Romania, as well as cater for the needs of the Dacia sales networks in other 33 countries.

The new spare parts and accessories distribution center will help to improve the Renault group’s after-sales services in Romania by supplying original spare parts and shipping them promptly,” said Jacques Daniel, the Renault group’s Worldwide VP of After-Sales.

Here are the complete specifications for the new site:

Surface area: 65,000 m²
Time to build: 12 months (March 2009 – March 2010).
Number of loading/unloading docks: 30
Number of trucks: 64/day
Number of references: 70,745, including 31,080 in stock
Headcount: 160
Handling systems: 35, including 20 forklifts
Number of customers: 110 in Romania
53 export customers in 33 countries
Share of exports in revenue: 40%
Delivery lead time for urgent orders (in Romania): < 36 hours
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