Hyundai, Kia India Face Production Hit After Fire at Mobis Supplier Plant in Sriperumbudur
A fire at Mobis India's Sriperumbudur facility — which supplies 16% of Hyundai's parts — will temporarily disrupt output at Hyundai and Kia India. Hyundai is scouting alternative sourcing and says dealer inventory is sufficient to meet near-term demand. May 2026 dispatches stood at 47,837 units, up 9% YoY.
What happened
Hyundai Motor India · A major fire at Mobis India's Sriperumbudur plant, Hyundai's largest supplier accounting for 16% of parts, will temporarily disrupt
Key facts
- 16% of parts supplied
- 47,837 units May 2026
- 9% YoY growth
Why this matters
The 16% single-supplier concentration at Mobis exposes a strategic vulnerability worth addressing through dual-sourcing partnerships or backward integration in critical parts categories.