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Our Annual Report 2013 aims to provide
a comprehensive overview of Yamaha
Motor’s activities during the fiscal year
ended December 31, 2013, including
management strategies and financial
information, as well as corporate
governance, corporate social
responsibility (CSR), and other areas
that form the foundation on which our
business is built.
In addition to the printed version,
we have also prepared an online version
of this report. With both a printed and
an online version, we hope to facilitate
a better understanding of Yamaha Motor.
Statements in this annual report, except for historical facts, are forward-
looking statements about the future performance of the Company and
its Group companies, which are based on management’s assumptions
and beliefs in light of the information currently available, and involve
risks and uncertainties. Please be advised that actual results may differ
significantly from those discussed in the forward-looking statements.
Potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to,
general economic conditions in Yamaha Motor’s major markets,
changing consumer preferences, and currency exchange rate
fluctuations.
CONTENTS
To Our Stakeholders 4
SNAPSHOT 6
Company Overview 8
Financial Highlights 10
Interview with the President 12
SPECIAL FEATURE
1. Yamaha Motor’s New Technologies—
A Growing World of Personal Mobility 28
2. Paving New Roads Together with Indian Society 32
3. Bringing Freshwater to Lives Around the World 36
CSR SECTION
Customers 42
Employees 44
Shareholders and Investors 46
Business Partners 47
The Community 48
The Environment 50
CORPORATE INFORMATION
Corporate Governance 56
Directors, Audit & Supervisory Board Members,
and Executive Officers 66
Comments from an Outside Director 69
Organization 70
Financial Section
Five-Year Summary 71
Financial Data by Market 72
Management Discussion and Analysis of Operations 74
Investor Information 85 Notice Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
Information for Investors
Please refer to the following website for detailed financial
information and information regarding our business operations:
http://global.yamaha-motor.com/ir/
Annual Report 2013 (Online Version)
An online version of this report is also available.
Please visit the following website:
http://global.yamaha-motor.com/ir/annual2013/
Information Related to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Please refer to the following website for detailed CSR information:
http://global.yamaha-motor.com/about/csr/
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