Suzuki 2001 Annual Report Download - page 14

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Automobile operation
Automobiles are manufactured by the Company as well
as, in overseas markets, by a subsidiary, Magyar Suzuki
Corp. and by an affiliate, Maruti Udyog Ltd. and others.
Some of parts are manufactured by Suzuki Hamamatsu
Auto Parts Mfg. Co., Ltd. and others, and they are
purchased by the Company.
The distribution of automobiles is carried out in the
domestic market by Suzuki Motor Sales Kinki Inc. and
other distribution companies throughout the market, and in
overseas markets, by a subsidiary, American Suzuki Motor
Corp. and other distribution companies. The business of
logistics services is conducted by a subsidiary, Suzuki
Transportation and Packing Co., Ltd.
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The status of the corporate group
1. The outline of the corporate group
The corporate group of the Company consists of
subsidiaries of 127 companies and affiliates of 19
companies. The main businesses are the manufacturing and
distribution of motorcycles, automobiles, marine & power
products and houses, further developing the businesses of
logistics and other services related to the respective
operations. The position of the group companies in relation
to the business segmentation is as follows;
Furthermore, the Company, which is one of GM's
affiliates, has built up a strategic alliance partnership with
General Motors Corporation.
Motorcycle operation
Motorcycles are manufactured by the Company. In
overseas, it is additionally manufactured by a subsidiary,
Suzuki Motor Espana S.A. and an affiliate, Jinan Qinqi
Suzuki Motorcycle Co., Ltd. and others. Some of parts are
manufactured by subsidiaries, Suzuki Toyama Auto Parts
Mfg. Co., Ltd. and others, and those parts are purchased by
the Company. The distribution of the motorcycles is
conducted in the domestic market through a subsidiary,
Suzuki Motorcycle Sales (Higashi Nihon) Inc. and other
distribution companies, and in overseas markets through a
subsidiary, Suzuki Motor GmbH Deutschland and other
distribution companies.
2. Operation flow chart
Domestic (Mfg. corporations):
(Consolidated subsidiaries)
Suzuki Precision Industries Co., Ltd.
Suzuki Hamamatsu Auto Parts Mfg. Co., Ltd.
Snic Co., Ltd.
Suzuki Toyama Auto Parts Mfg. Co., Ltd.
and other 6 companies
(Companies in the application
of the equity method)
Hamana Auto Parts Mfg. Co., Ltd.
and other 1 company
Parts
Motorcycle operation Automobile operation
The Company
Others
Parts
Manufacturing &
distribution companies:
(Consolidated subsidiaries)
Suzuki Motor Espana S.A.
Thai Suzuki Motor Co., Ltd.
and other 5 companies
(Companies in the application
of the equity method)
Jinan Qinqi Suzuki Motorcycle
Co., Ltd.
and other 3 companies
Dealers & Customers
Domestic ( Logistics services) :
(Consolidated subsidiary)
Suzuki Transportation and Packing Co., Ltd.
Other 1 affiliate company
Domestic (Others) :
(Consolidated subsidiaries)
Suzuki Real Estate Co., Ltd.
and other 3 companies
(Unconsolidated subsidiaries)
Suzuki Motor Co., Ltd.
Strategic alliance partner:
( Suzuki is one of members of GM group )
GM group
Products
Products
Distribution companies:
(Consolidated subsidiaries)
Suzuki Motorcycle Sales
(Higashi Nihon) Inc.
Suzuki Motor GmbH Deutschland
and other 3 companies
(Companies in the application
of the equity method)
Suzuki Motor De Mexico
and 1 company
Parts
Distribution companies:
(Consolidated subsidiaries)
Suzuki Motor Sales Kinki Inc.
Suzuki Motor Sales Tokyo Inc.
American Suzuki Motor Corp.
and other 91 companies
(Companies in the application
of the equity method)
Suzuki Motor Czech s.r.o.
and other 1 company
Products
Products
Manufacturing &
distribution companies:
(Consolidated subsidiaries)
Magyar Suzuki Corp.
Pak Suzuki Motor Co., Ltd.
and other 1 company
(Companies in the application
of the equity method)
CAMI Automotive Inc.
Maruti Udyog Ltd.
and other 5 companies
Parts
Manufacturing & distribution
company:
(Company in the application
of equity method)
Arctic Cat Inc.
Products
Distribution companies:
(Consolidated subsidiaries)
Suzuki House Co., Ltd.
Suzuki Marine Co., Ltd.
As of March 31, 2001
Other operations
Outboard motors are manufactured mainly by the
Company and distributed by Suzuki Marine Co., Ltd.
The marketing of houses is carried out by a subsidiary,
Suzuki House Co., Ltd.
Real estate business and the related services are conducted
by a subsidiary, Suzuki Real Estate Co., Ltd.