Honda inaugurates its 9th Zonal Office in India
Nagpur, September 18, 2013
| • New Zonal office at Nagpur - key step towards Honda`s expansion in India • Aims to Connect closer with customer for faster market response • Zonal office equipped with State of the art service training center |
| Nagpur, 18th Sept, 2013: In line with its commitment to realize `The Power of Dreams` for a Billion plus Indians, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI), the only two-wheeler company of Honda in India, today inaugurated its ninth Zonal office in India at Nagpur in Maharashtra state. |
| Since inception in 1999, Honda has expanded its presence in a phased manner. Currently, Honda is operational with a Regional Headquarter for each of its 5 Regions in India. Now, re-aligning with Honda`s vision to expand its reach in India by being closer to the market (Customer and Network), new zonal offices are planned in a phased manner across regions with the inauguration of ninth zonal office. |
| What sets Honda apart is that each zonal office comes equipped with advanced State-of-the-art Honda Service Training Center through which Honda will be able to continually train and upgrade skills of service personnel at their network (Dealer, Sub-Dealer and Authorized Service Centers) resulting in efficient Field operations and faster market response. |
| As a major contributor to West Region, HMSI chose Maharashtra as the logical step in its regional expansion. HMSI presence and future expansion in Maharashtra is poised to play a key role in strategizing and planning regional Sales & Customer Service approach. |
| "Maharashtra is a vital market for Honda and we look forward to reaching closer and serving our Customers with new speed. With Nagpur, Honda will continue to expand zonal offices to reach closer to customers and also to connect, communicate and create faster for Indian market in a planned manner", said Mr.Keita Muramatsu - President and CEO, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India. |
| HMSI In Maharashtra: The 2wheeler industry in Maharashtra remains same as last year and contributes 10% to total 2W sales in India. While 2W industry in Maharashtra has remained constant, Honda has grown by an overwhelming 25% in first 5 months of FY13-14 (YoY basis) and consolidated its position as the `Fastest Growing 2Wheeler Company in India`. Honda meets the expectations of customers in Maharashtra with its 236 sales and service outlets. The entire range of 17 Honda`s automatic scooter and motorcycle products including the recently launched 110cc mass motorcycle Dream Neo & Activa i meet expectations of customers in all categories. |
| For further information, please contact: Ms.Vibhuti Dimri / Mr. Namrata Pant (Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd.) E-mail: vibhuti.dimri@honda2wheelersindia.com , abhinav.raj@honda2wheelersindia.com |
