Thursday 28 February 2013

Honda return to Japan

Honda Motor Company plan to build car factory in Japan. Honda has not build any new factory in Japan for 50 years. Honda open they last factory in 1964, located in Sayama Japan near Factory in Tokyo. Those two factory build a car for Asian Market.

Since 1990, when asset price in Japan collapse, Honda moved their car manufacture factory outside Japan. Now, Honda build their new factory in Japan when Yen weakened. This situation brought profit for Honda, which is weakened Yen will take investor to Japan. Yen has weakened 12 percent againt dollar since in middle of last November. This situation has increase Japan product value that sold in overseas.

 Their new factory is planned build in Yorii, a town that locate in northwest Tokyo. The capacity production of their new factory is 250,000 unit each year. Honda said that their new plant is reorganitation part in domestic operation that include production scale in Sayama factory.

The facility of their new factory in Yorii will use more efficiently technology, so Honda can production capsule model such as Honda Jazz.

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