Floods have disrupted the supply of Ford Thailand for ASEAN markets, includingIndonesia. Although both plants soaked perkitan Ford did not flood, but because there is no supply of components, production was umpuh.
"We were not able to produce up to date and has been for two weeks. We lostproduction reached 30,000 units. The number is great," beber Joe Hinrichs,President of Asia Pacific and Africa Ford Motor Company said KOMPAS.com at Hotel Mulia, Jakarta, Friday (4 / 11) afternoon. Hinrichs visit to Indonesia to study theinvestment plan to set up a new plant.
Peter Fleet president of Ford ASEAN, headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand added,disasters disrupt production of the Ford, but the impact is not too large. Ford plant is expected to resume operations in mid-November and immediately fill the orders that have not been met.
Good Susanto, Managing Director of PT Ford Motor Indonesia (FMI) said the stock of units available for Indonesia still safe until November 2011. It is estimated, that interference is taking place in December 2011 when the plant has not beenproducing. This tersebyt reasonable because until now all Ford products supplied from Thailand, the Fiesta, Ranger and Everest. While the Focus and Escape from the Philippines.
On the other hand, Joe Hinrichs ensure his visit to Indonesia has nothing to do withflooding in Thailand and has been dijawalkan since long ago.
"This is my first visit in Indonesia and has nothing to do with flooding (Thailand).Want to know the potential of Indonesia to what extent," said Hinrichs.
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