Dürr to Set Up Paint Shop in Hungary for the Audi AG

Germany-based Dürr AG, a leading mechanical and plant engineering group, is building a paint shop at Audi 's Győr plant in Hungary. Dürr's scope of delivery in this contract, issued by Audi in the first quarter of 2010, also includes the process control system as well as the internal conveyor technology complete with the associated electronics. In addition, Dürr is responsible for overall coordination of the project. Starting in 2013, Audi will paint up to 125,000 vehicles per year in Győr.

Dürr also builds the paint shop for Daimler’s new local plant in Kecskemét.

Dürr has 48 business locations in 21 countries worldwide. The Group achieved sales of €1.26 billion with approximately 5,900 employees in 2010. It generates about 80% of its sales in business with the automotive industry.