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Old 08-02-2021, 12:29 PM   #1
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what ever happened to

The GM plant in Venezuala?
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Old 08-02-2021, 12:43 PM   #2
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Interesting question! I don't see any news on it after 2017.
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Old 08-02-2021, 12:52 PM   #3
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Plant converted to making hammers and sickles...
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Old 08-02-2021, 01:51 PM   #4
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The GM plant in Venezuala?
GM divested the plant and the entire Venezuela operations several years ago. GM specifically exited markets that had no prospects for profitability (Australia, Thailand, Europe, etc) as well as those where the governments were deemed unstable / unfriendly (Venezuela, Russia).
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Old 08-03-2021, 08:51 AM   #5
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GM divested the plant and the entire Venezuela operations several years ago. GM specifically exited markets that had no prospects for profitability (Australia, Thailand, Europe, etc) as well as those where the governments were deemed unstable / unfriendly (Venezuela, Russia).
The last i remeber reading the Venezu government seized it and all "assets". But that was a whiles ago. Wondering what happened with that
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