Press releases
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Friday, 10. February, 2012
AVIA sold 600 vehicles last year
The Record Year of 2011: AVIA sold 600 vehicles last year Prague, February 2012 Prague – After a successful 2010, 2011 was another good year for Avia Letnany– 600 vehicles were sold, a 34% increase compared to 2010 (448 vehicles). Total revenue of CZK 425 million represented an increase of 26% over 2010 (CZK 337 million). The reason for this increase was primarily the expansion to the Russian market and to the markets of the Middle East and Argentina. 155 vehicles were sold in the Czech Republic (157 in 2010). “The income from spare part sales and other services remained at the 2010 level (CZK 55 million in 2011, CZK 54 million in 2010), The one-third increase in revenue was… -
Wednesday, 18. May, 2011
The manufacturer of AVIA trucks earns "Safe Company" certification
Prague - On Tuesday, 17 May 2011, Vít Šubert, the human resource director of Avia Ashok Leyland Motors Praha, accepted the "Safe Company" certificate from Deputy Minister of Labour and Social Affairs Karl Machotka and the General Inspector of the State Labour Inspection Office Rudolph Hahn in the Opava Municipal House. "We value this distinction, as only 64 companies in the Czech Republic are holders of "Safe Company" certification. Furthermore, the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs and the State Labour Inspection Office regard the promotion and implementation of this program as highly important and would like to continue their support in the future" said Vít Šubert, adding: "The certification is a proof that we have introduced a functioning system… -
Monday, 11. April, 2011
Year 2010 assessed and plans for year 2011 introduced at a press conference
Prague - On Tuesday 5 April 2011, a press conference was held in the Avia Ashok Leyland Motors (AALM) showroom. The company management presented their plans for the year 2011 and thoroughly analysed the company's business results on global markets in 2010. Twenty journalists from press agencies, daily newspapers, on-line news portals as well as professional journals from the field of freight transport and construction technology could direct their questions to AALM's Managing Director Marcus Pauels, Finance Director Tomáš Jiřička, HR Director Vít Šubert, Sales Director Radim Paiger, and Marketing Director and company Spokesman Michal Bačkovský. After the opening address by Marcus Pauels concerning the current situation and the medium-term plans for the supply of AVIA trucks to individual markets (USA,…