Memorial Ceremony Marking the Ten Millionth Unit Produced (May 14)
Memorial Ceremony Marking the Ten Millionth Unit Produced (May 14)

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Yamaha Motor Produces 10 Millionth Motorcycle in India

IWATA, May 17, 2019 - Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) today announced that its Indian motorcycle manufacturing subsidiary India Yamaha Motor Pvt. Ltd. (IYM) has reached a total accumulated production volume of 10 million units.

Motorcycle demand is growing every year against a background of rising incomes thanks to economic growth and the increasing role of women in society, with the current annual demand of approximately 22 million units (in 2018; Yamaha Motor survey) making India the world’s largest motorcycle market. Yamaha Motor began motorcycle production in India in 1985, and IYM now manufactures parts and assembles completed motorcycles in three locations, Surajpur, Faridabad, and Chennai.

Yamaha Motor has positioned India as a focal region in its New Medium-Term Management Plan and is working to secure stable income by expanding the scope of its unit sales through the launch of attractive products in the unique style of Yamaha.

 

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Yamaha Motor (TOKYO:7272) is a world-leading producer of motorcycles, marine products, power products and robotics.

Yamaha Motor (TOKYO: 7272) is a world-leading enterprise manufacturing land-mobility such as motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles, and electrically power assisted bicycles, marine products such as boats and outboard motors, robotics products such as surface mounters and drones, as well as engagement in the finance business. The company's diverse businesses and wide variety of products are built around its proprietary technologies focused on powertrain, chassis and hull, electronic control, and manufacturing technologies. Yamaha Motor operates global development, production and sales networks through 140 subsidiaries and equity-method affiliates in 30 countries and regions, working to realize our Corporate Mission of being s "Kando* Creating Company."
About 90% of consolidated net sales are generated in more than 180 countries and regions outside of Japan.
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