Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Yanmar Power Solutions, and Japan Engine Corporation have achieved the world’s first land-based operation of marine hydrogen engines. The breakthrough marks a major step toward zero-emission shipping, with onboard trials planned as part of Japan’s 2050 carbon neutrality goals.
Yanmar Compact Equipment’s Global Brand & CSR Director, Elsie De Nys, shares how diversity and inclusion fuel innovation and trust across industries. Drawing on Japanese heritage and global reach, Yanmar CE shows how “difference, not sameness” strengthens culture, drives progress, and supports customers worldwide.
Yanmar’s concept tractor YPV-L and foiling sailboat YPV-S have won the Red Dot Design Award 2025 in the Design Concept category. Part of the YANMAR PRODUCT VISION 2035, the designs showcase “Essential Design,” uniting innovation, sustainability, and customer value across land and sea.
Kanadevia, MOL, and Yanmar Power Solutions have achieved a world-leading 98% reduction in methane slip during onboard trials of LNG-fueled vessels—far exceeding the 70% target. Backed by NEDO’s Green Innovation Fund, the project aims for social implementation by FY2027, contributing to major GHG reductions in the maritime sector.
Yanmar Holdings and Sony Group have launched YANMAR BLUE TECH Co., Ltd., a joint venture advancing underwater sensing and robotics. Its first project develops high-speed hull-cleaning ROVs with debris collection, integrating Sony’s imaging and sensing tech with Yanmar’s marine expertise to promote ocean conservation and sustainable shipping.
Yanmar has launched Yanmar Power Solutions Co., Ltd., a new company dedicated to advancing large engine technologies for marine and land-based applications. Formed through the spin-off of Yanmar Power Technology’s large power products business, the new entity will focus on developing multi-fuel solutions to support the maritime industry’s path toward decarbonization and carbon neutrality by 2050.
Osaka, Japan (September 26, 2025) – Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd. today announced the implementation of a corporate reorganization in which Yanmar Power Technology Co., Ltd. will split into two distinct companies: Yanmar Power Technology Co., Ltd., dedicated to industrial engines, and Yanmar Power Solutions Co., Ltd., focused on marine and industrial engines, including medium- and high-speed models, a
Yanmar Holdings has released its original anime “未ル (Miru): Paths To My Future” worldwide on Crunchyroll and on REMOW in the Americas. Winner of the Gold Award and Grand Prix at the 2025 Kyoto Anime Monozukuri Awards, Miru carries the message “The future is in our hands,” inspiring new challenges and positive impact.
Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd. will serve as the title sponsor of the Dragon Gold Cup 2025, the premier event in the international Dragon class sailing competition. The YANMAR Dragon Gold Cup 2025 will be held in Douarnenez, France, from August 23 to 30, 2025. Yanmar has been a proud supporter of the Dragon Gold Cup since 2019.
Yanmar has announced plans to build a new factory in Indaiatuba, São Paulo state, Brazil, with an investment of R$ 280 million. The project, set for phased completion by 2030, will expand production capacity, integrate operations, and enhance processes to meet rising demand.
Yanmar Group will exhibit for the first time at the TICAD Business Expo, Aug. 20–22, 2025, in Yokohama, showcasing the YH700 combine harvester and HIMOINSA EHR battery system to African leaders and global delegates.
Yanmar will open YANMAR CAFE—produced by famed director Kashiwa Sato—on Aug. 2, 2025, inside the Yanmar Kome Gallery at YANMAR TOKYO. The café blends creativity with the spirit of rice culture, continuing the HANASAKA philosophy of unlocking human potential and innovation in agriculture.
