Honda: Impact of The 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake on Production
April 21 2016 - 3:31AM
JCN Newswire (English)
Honda has decided to extend the halting of production operations
at its Kumamoto Factory (Ozu-machi, Kikuchi-gun, Kumamoto
Prefecture) due to The 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake (from its
previously announced date of April 22) until April 28, in view of
the extent of facility damage.
Production plans after April 28 will be determined according to
progress in repairing the factory and component supply.
Regarding other production facilities, Yachiyo Industry Co., Ltd.,
our subsidiary company producing mini-vehicles for Honda, will be
resuming limited production from April 22. Other production
facilities plan to operate normally.
Gathering all strength of Honda, we are taking every step possible
to resume operation at the affected factory as soon as
possible.
About Honda
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (TSE:7267/NYSE:HMC/LSE:HNDA) is one of the
leading manufacturers of automobiles and power products and the
largest manufacture of motorcycles in the world. Honda has always
sought to provide genuine satisfaction to people worldwide. The
result is more than 120 manufacturing facilities in 30 countries
worldwide, producing a wide range of products, including
motorcycles, ATVs, generators, marine engines, lawn and garden
equipment and automobiles that bring the company into contact with
over 19 million customers annually. For more information, please
visit http://world.honda.com.
Source: Honda
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