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PT. Astra Honda Motor is a Jakarta- based motorcycle manufacturer . Indonesia . It is a joint venture between Honda and Astra International (with a 50% stake each).

history

In 1971 the company PT. Federal Motor with the assembly of Honda motorcycles. At the same time it took over the sole agency.

In 2000, the Astra Honda Motor joint venture was agreed between Honda and Astra International , which began operations in January 2001. According to another source, the new company was a merger between PT. Federal Motor and PT. Honda Federal.

By 2003, ten million Honda motorcycles were manufactured in Indonesia.

In 2004 and 2005, Honda built a third plant in Bekasi . In March 2015, the company opened a fourth plant in Karawang. With a production capacity of 5.3 million. Motorcycles, Astra Honda Motor is the world's largest manufacturer of Honda motorcycles.

At the beginning of 2015, around 22,400 people were employed at AHM.

Honda has a very large market share in Indonesia, for example 73% in the first half of 2016. The Indonesian market for motorcycles is one of the largest in Southeast Asia with more than 7 million units.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Honda's Cumulative Motorcycle Production in Indonesia Reaches 10 Million. In: global.honda. May 26, 2003, accessed July 27, 2018 .
  2. ^ A b Honda Begins Construction of Third Motorcycle Plant in Indonesia. In: world.honda.com. September 8, 2004, accessed July 27, 2018 .
  3. ↑ Mochamad Pasha and Ira Setiati: A Case in International Production Networks and Trade Liberalization: Indonesia's Automotive Industry , in: ARTNeT Regional Study on Multilateral Trade Liberalization and Regional Integration.
  4. ^ Astra Honda Motor to Open New Factory in Karawang. In: tempo.co. November 12, 2014, accessed July 27, 2018 .
  5. ↑ a b c Inaugurates New Factory, AHM Becomes the Biggest Honda's Motorcycle Manufacturer in the World. In: fami-motorcycle.org. March 18, 2015, accessed on July 27, 2018 .
  6. ^ Jardine Strategic: PT Astra International Tbk 2016 First Half Financial Statements. In: www.jardines.com. July 28, 2016, accessed July 27, 2018 .
  7. ↑ Carla Isati Octama: Astra Honda Raises Sales Target as market boom. In: jakartaglobe.id. January 7, 2015, accessed July 31, 2018 .