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December 31, 2001 and 2000
1.The Company
Hyundai Motor Company (the “Company”) was incorporated in December 1967, under the laws of the Republic of Korea, to
manufacture and distribute motor vehicles and parts. The shares of the Company have been listed on the Korea Stock
Exchange since 1974. As of December 31, 2001, 47.24 percent of the Company's stock (excluding preferred stock) is owned
by Korean investors and the remaining 52.76 percent is owned by foreign investors, including DaimlerChrysler (10.46 percent)
and Mitsubishi of Japan (4.55 percent) under foreign investment agreements.
In connection with its foreign business, the Company operates ten major foreign subsidiaries and one foreign branch: Hyundai
Motor America (wholly owned exclusive importer and distributor in the United States), Hyundai Motor Finance Company
(wholly owned subsidiary of Hyundai Motor America for lease, wholesale and retail financing), Hyundai America Technical
Center Inc. (wholly owned subsidiary conducting research and development), Hyundai Translead (formerly Hyundai Precision
America Inc., wholly owned distributor of van trailers and equipment in the United States), Hyundai Machine Tool Europe
GmbH (wholly owned distributor of equipment in Germany), Hyundai Motor India (wholly owned production plant in India),
Hyundai Motor Japan R&D Center Inc. (wholly owned subsidiary conducting research and development), Hyundai Motor
Europe GmbH (wholly owned exclusive importer and distributor in Germany), Hyundai Motor Japan Company (wholly owned
exclusive importer and distributor in Japan), Hyundai Motor Poland Sp.zo.o. (wholly owned exclusive importer and distributor in
Poland) and Hyundai Machine Tools America (branch for the distribution of machine tools in the United States). Production
plants are as follows:
Location
Domestic:
Ulsan
Chunbuk Chunjoo
Chungnam Ahsan
Overseas:
Turkey (Hyundai Assan Automotive
Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S.)
India (HMI)
Passenger cars
Commercial vehicles
(Small trucks)
Commercial vehicles
(Bus, Trucks)
Passenger cars
Passenger cars
Passenger cars
December 1967
April 1995
November 1996
September 1997
October 1998
Types of vehiclesCommenced Production
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TATEMENTS
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