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Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive Company, Ltd.
 PROFILE
Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive Company is a 50-50 joint venture between Volkswagen and the Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation. The largest foreign-invested enterprise in China in terms of sales, Shanghai Volkswagen's standard Santana model is the best selling sedan in China. The company's other models include the Santana 2000 and the Passat. Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive builds about 220,000 cars per year, but the company wants to increase that figure by 20,000 in order to keep up with demand. To stay on top, Shanghai Volkswagen Automotive plans to introduce the Polo, a compact car, in 2002.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
1998 Sales (mil.): 3,044.40
1-Yr. Sales Growth: (4.2)%
Employees: 10,584
Revenue per employee: $287,641.72

 KEY PEOPLE
• Lu Ji-An
    CEO

 CONTACT INFO
63 Antingluopu Lu
Shanghai 201805, China
Phone: 86-21-5956-1888
Fax: 86-21-5957-2815
Online: Web Site

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