“Hyundai exports over 2 million cars from India since 2006”

Hyundai Motors India Ltd (HMIL) and Chennai Port Trust are celebrating a decade of partnership. In this period Hyundai has exported over 2 million cars.

HMIL has been using Chennai Port ever since its inception in 1996 and started exporting through this Port from 2000 onwards. In 2006, Chennai Port and M/s. HMIL entered into an agreement. Hyundai Motor Company, Korea had designated HMIL as a small car export hub and the Port has been instrumental in Hyundai shipping its cars all over the world and retaining its top exporter status for over a decade.

Commenting on the occasion YK Koo, Managing Director, HMIL said, "Exports have been integral to HMIL and we are happy to have had a great partnership with the Chennai Port which has only grown and strengthened over the years. This association has not only helped catapult Hyundai as the No.1 exporter for over a decade but also helped HMIL play a critical role in Hyundai's global operations."

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