Our Plants
Car manufacturing
Car Plant 1
HUM's first car plant was opened on 10th October 1992 and has a production capacity of 150,000 cars per year. Operating on a two shift basis, the line comprises Weld, Paint, Assembly Frame, Material Logistics and Vehicle Quality. This is supported by other departments including Press and Plastic Operations. Car Plant 1 currently produces both the CR-V and Jazz models.
Car Plant 2
HUM's second car plant took a total of 21 months to complete from design through to construction. Opened in 2001, it underlines Honda's commitment to car manufacturing in the UK. It also marked a significant milestone in the company's growth plans for Europe by increasing annual production capacity from 150,000 to 250,000 units. Car Plant 2 currently produces the new Civic model.
The car manufacturing process begins in the Press Division where we press the body panels for the cars built on site Read more
The main function of Material Logistics is to receive and deliver parts for the Weld, Assembly Frame and Paint divisio... Read more
As well as giving each car an attractive high gloss finish, the paint process is designed to provide resistance to cor... Read more
The Plastic Operations facility was officially opened in February 1998 and supplies bumpers to both car plants. Read more
The body shell is received from our Paint facility and begins the process of transformation into the finished product.... Read more
Every car entering the Vehicle Quality Division goes through a five stage process. Read more
