Mákos will be responsible for ensuring the launch of production in Hungary and managing manufacturing processes after the launch. The professional has decades of experience in the automotive industry. The last position he held was as plant manager for a greenfield project in Poland at Opel, after serving GM for 20 years in areas such as management and business operations, heading a team of 1,800 people.
“Csaba Mákos’ rich experience in the automotive industry, in greenfield investment in particular and in a multicultural environment, will be of immense value to Apollo,” said Kannan Prabhakar, managing director of Apollo Tyres Hungary.
“I look forward to playing a significant role in establishing Apollo Tyres as one of the premier manufacturing facilities in Europe,” said newly appointed Mákos. “And beyond that, to ensure the availability of superior Apollo products in Europe.”
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