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 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.
The Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency (FRA), Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd. (Yanmar HD), and Marino-Forum 21 have jointly developed a new tank for the mass production of Japanese eel (Anguilla japonica) seedlings. This initiative is part of a Fisheries Agency-commissioned project titled “Demonstration of Mass-Production System for Commercialization of Eel Seedlings.”
Yanmar has announced that it has signed an agreement with Kroonenberg Groep regarding the acquisition of all shares in Almere City FC, as well as the club’s stadium. Yanmar has had a presence in Almere since 1989 and has been the stadium sponsor of the club for the past ten years. The proposed transaction is subject to approval by the licensing committee of the Royal Dutch Football Association.
Yanmar Power Technology Co., Ltd., has been awarded in the Product Design category of the Red Dot Design Award 2025 for its maritime hydrogen fuel cell system, the GH240FC.
Osaka, Japan (June 26, 2025) - Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd., FOOD & LIFE COMPANIES LTD. (F&LC) and Owasebussan Co., Ltd. have officially launched a joint demonstration test in June 2025 to promote sustainability in aquaculture through the use of a remote automated feeding system for farmed yellowtail (Buri).
As aquaculture becomes increasingly important as a sustainable alternative to
In the maple forests of Quebec, tradition meets innovation. Discover how Canadian syrup producers are preserving their way of life—sustainably—with help from Yanmar’s compact equipment. A quiet partnership rooted in care, craftsmanship, and the future.
Yanmar Compact Equipment announces the appointment of Ryu Kudo as Chief Executive Officer. Kudo joined Yanmar in June 2019 and currently serves as President and Representative Director of Yanmar Construction Equipment in Japan—a role he will continue to hold alongside his new position. Kudo brings a wealth of expertise and leadership to guide the business through its next phase of growth.
Yanmar S.P. Co., Ltd. joined Chia Tai Co., Ltd. and XAG Co., Ltd. in the grand opening of the "Chia Tai Experience" at the Chia Tai Agricultural Center in Bang Nam Priao District, Chachoengsao Province, Thailand. This collaborative initiative aims to elevate Thai agriculture by empowering farmers with cutting-edge technology, advanced knowledge, and sustainable farming solutions.
Yanmar America has taken a major step toward its sustainability goals with the installation of 914 high-efficiency solar panels at its headquarters in Adairsville, Georgia. As of March 25, the solar array is fully operational and will reduce the facility’s reliance on non-renewable power sources and lower the company’s carbon footprint in line with the Yanmar Green Challenge 2050 goals.
Yanmar has announced its official sponsorship of the ASEAN Football Federation’s four major national team and club events: the ASEAN Championship™, the ASEAN Club Championship Shopee Cup™, the ASEAN MSIG Serenity Cup™, and the ASEAN U-23 Championship™, collectively branded as the ASEAN United FC. The partnership is an extension of Yanmar’s sponsorship of the ASEAN Championship™ from 2016 to 2022.
Yanmar Compact Equipment has reached a major production milestone, celebrating the manufacture of its 300,000th mini excavator at its Chikugo Plant in Fukuoka Prefecture. The plant, which has served as Yanmar’s primary manufacturing hub since 2004, produced the landmark machine earlier this year.
Yanmar Power Technology has received an Approval in Principle from classification society DNV for its GH320FC Maritime Hydrogen Fuel Cell System. Designed as a next-gen marine power source, it features an innovative design for easy installation on various vessels, supports parallel unit connections, and offers flexible hydrogen module configurations to meet diverse power needs.
