Honda: Resumption of Production Affected by The 2016 Kumamoto Earthquake
14 June 2016 - 6:45PM
JCN Newswire (English)
Honda resumed on May 6 at its Kumamoto Factory (Ozu-machi,
Kikuchi-gun, Kumamoto Prefecture) which had been halted since the
night of April 14 due to the effects of The 2016 Kumamoto
Earthquake, component supply for overseas production
facilities.
Honda has completed the removal of debris from, and damage
assessment of, the most affected facilities such as the automobile
assembly plant, and partly resumed assembly of its main motorcycle
models on June 6. Production initially resumed on a small-scale,
although it will be increased in stages according to facility
conditions, aiming towards a complete recovery in mid-August.
Honda is fully committed to continue its efforts towards a rapid
recovery, and is grateful for its customers' understanding.
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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