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Business Description

Incorporated in 1948, Honda Motor was originally a motorcycle manufacturer. Today, the firm makes automobiles, motorcycles, and power products such as boat engines, generators, and lawnmowers. Honda sold 24.1 million cars and motorcycles in fiscal 2020 (4.8 million of which were autos), and consolidated sales were JPY 14.9 trillion. Automobiles constitute 67% of revenue and motorcycles 14%, with the rest split between power products and financial services. Honda also makes robots and private jets.

Contact

Number 1-1, Minami-Aoyama 2-chome, Minato-ku
Tokyo, 107-8556, Japan

T +81 334231111

www.honda.co.jp

Sector Consumer Cyclical

Industry Auto Manufacturers

Most Recent Earnings Dec 31, 2019

Fiscal Year End Mar 31, 2020

Stock Type —

Employees 219,722

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