Renault Group

Envigado Plant (SOFASA)

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Renault Sofasa was set up in 1969 in Envigado (Colombia). Since the Renault 4 became an icon of Colombian motoring when it was first produced in 1970, 17 models have been manufactured at the Envigado plant which currently produces 4 of the best-selling cars in the country: the Renault Sandero, the Logan, the Sandero Stepway and the Duster.
  • FOUNDED IN: 1969

  • LEGAL FORM AND CAPITAL OWNERSHIP: Limited company fully owned by Renault

  • ACTIVITY: Bodywork-assembly

  • WORKFORCE: 547 at December 31, 2023

  • AREA: 19.8 ha o/w 7.5 ha of covered buildings

  • CERTIFICATIONS: ISO 14001, ISO 9002, NTC OHSAS 18001, EAQF A94

 

Main products

Logan 2, Sandero 2 (dont Stepway), Duster 2
Production 2023:
  • Logan 2: 11,153 units
  • Sandero 2: 10,275 units
  • Duster 2: 13,284 units

Environment

RENAULT in Colombia is certified under ISO 14001. The RENAULT-Sofasa plant implements the Renault Group's environmental strategy throughout its value chain, in order to ensure progress, compliance with regulations and commitments, guaranteeing the continuous improvement of environmental efficiency and the new purpose of Renault Group.

Environmental policy (In local language only)

Quality

At Renault-Sofasa we comply with national, international and regulatory standards, in addition to the agreements established in the countries where our products are marketed, taking into account the expectations of interested parties, promoting the contribution of manufacturing and logistics to the customer satisfaction plan of the Renault Group.

Quality policy (In local language only)

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News

Renault-Sofasa, Great Place to Work, celebrates its 55th anniversary

For more than five decades, Renault-Sofasa, now considered a Colombian brand of French origin, has been involved in the development of the country's economy, helping to create jobs and increase the country's production capacity. Production of the Renault Kwid will begin in 2025, optimising the use of the plant's installed capacity and creating new long-term jobs in the country.

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Our history
Back to the key dates
  • 1969: creation of Sofasa held by Renault and IFI (State organization).
  • 1970: official opening of the Envigado Renault plant in Medellin.
  • 1989: acquisition of the IFI’s stake by Renault, raising its own stake in Sofasa to 98%. Sofasa becomes Sofasa Renault.
  • 1999: manufacturing of Mégane.
  • 2001: manufacturing of Clio begins, followed by Clio II.
  • 2005: launch of Logan production.
  • 2012: launch of Duster production.
  • 2013: 1 million assembled vehicles.
  • 2019: Renault Sofasa celebrated its 50th birthday. Acceleration of the digital transformation of manufacturing processes. Launch of production of New Logan and New Sandero (included Stepway).
  • 2020: celebration of 50th birthday of the plant.
  • 2021: launch of New Renault Duster.
  • 2022: Renault-Sofasa keeps its leadership in the Colombian automotive market for the fifth consecutive year.
  • 2023: Renault-Sofasa confirmed an investment up to €100 million to install a new platform in its Envigado plant.

Contact us

Envigado plant
Carrera 49 No. 39 sur 100
Envigado (Antioquia)
Colombia

+ 574 335 96 43