Suzuki 2004 Annual Report Download - page 14

Automobile operation
Automobiles are manufactured by the Company as
well as in overseas markets, by a subsidiary, Magyar
Suzuki Corp., an affiliate, CAMI Automotive Inc. 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 marketing
of automobiles is carried out in the domestic market
by a subsidiary, Suzuki Motor Sales Kinki Inc. and
other marketing companies throughout the market,
and in overseas markets, by a subsidiary, American
Suzuki Motor Corp. and other marketing companies.
The business of logistic services is conducted by a
subsidiary, Suzuki Transportation and Packing Co.,
Ltd.
Other operations
Outboard motors are manufactured mainly by the
Company and marketed by a subsidiary, Suzuki
Marine Co., Ltd. and others. In the domestic market,
the marketing of motorized wheel chairs and electro
senior vehicles is conducted by subsidiaries such as
Suzuki Motor Sales Kinki Inc. and others, and the
marketing of houses is conducted by a subsidiary,
Suzuki Business Co., Ltd.
THE STATUS OF THE CORPORATE GROUP
1. The outline of the corporate group
The corporate group of the Company consists of
subsidiaries of 153 companies and affiliates of
27companies. The main businesses are the
manufacturing and marketing of motorcycles,
automobiles, marine & power products, motorized
wheel chairs, electro senior vehicles 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, Thai Suzuki Motor Co., Ltd. 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
marketing of the motorcycles is conducted in the
domestic market through a subsidiary, Suzuki
Motorcycle Sales (Higashi Nihon) Inc. and other
marketing companies, and in overseas markets
through a subsidiary, Suzuki International Europe
GmbH and other marketing companies.
2. Operation flow chart
Manufacturing companies:
(Consolidated subsidiaries)
Suzuki Seimitu Industries Co., Ltd.
Suzuki Hamamatsu Auto Parts Mfg. Co., Ltd.
Snic Co., Ltd.
Suzuki Toyama Auto Parts Mfg. Co., Ltd.
and other 4 companies
(Companies in the application of the equity method)
Hamana Auto Parts Mfg. Co., Ltd.
and other 1 company
Flow of Services
Motorcycle operation Automobile operation
The Company
Others
Manufacturing &
marketing companies:
(Consolidated subsidiaries)
Thai Suzuki Motor Co., Ltd.
Suzuki Motor Espana S.A.
Suzuki Manufacturing of America Corp.
and other 7 companies
(Companies in the application
of the equity method)
Jinan Qinqi Suzuki Motorcycle
Co., Ltd.
and other 2 companies
Dealers & Customers
Logistics services:
(Consolidated subsidiary)
Suzuki Transportation and Packing Co., Ltd.
Flow of Products
and Parts
Others:
(Consolidated subsidiaries)
Suzuki Business Co., Ltd.
and other 5 companies
(Unconsolidated subsidiaries)
Suzuki Motor Co., Ltd.
Strategic alliance partner:
( Suzuki is one of members of GM group )
GM group
Marketing companies:
(Consolidated subsidiaries)
Suzuki Motorcycle Sales
(Higashi Nihon) Inc.
and other 7 companies
(Companies in the application
of the equity method)
Suzuki Motor De Mexico
and other 2 companies
Marketing companies:
(Consolidated subsidiaries)
Suzuki Motor Sales Kinki Inc.
Suzuki Motor Sales Tokyo Inc.
American Suzuki Motor Corp.
and other 108 companies
(Companies in the application
of the equity method)
Suzuki Motor Czech s.r.o.
and other 5 company
Manufacturing &
marketing companies:
(Consolidated subsidiaries)
Magyar Suzuki Corp.
Maruti Udyog Ltd.
P.T. Indomobil Suzuki International
and other 4 company
(Companies in the application
of the equity method)
CAMI Automotive Inc.
and other 11 companies
Manufacturing & marketing
company:
(Company in the application
of the equity method)
Arctic Cat Inc.
Marketing companies:
(Consolidated subsidiaries)
Suzuki Marine Co., Ltd.
As of March 31, 2004
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