Dürr, a leading mechanical and plant engineering group based in Germany, is building a paint shop at Audi ‘s Győr plant in Hungary, IndiaPRwire reports.

Dürr’s scope of delivery in this contract, issued by Audi in the first quarter of 2010, also includes the process control system as well as the internal conveyor technology complete with the associated electronics. In addition, Dürr is responsible for overall coordination of the project.

Starting in 2013, Audi will paint up to 125,000 vehicles per year in Győr.

Dürr is a mechanical and plant engineering group that holds leading positions in the world market in its areas of operation.

It generates a good 80% of its sales in business with the automotive industry but it also supplies the aircraft, machinery, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries with innovative production and environmental technologies.

Dürr has 48 business locations in 21 countries worldwide. The Group achieved sales of €1.26 billion with approximately 5,900 employees in 2010.