India Yamaha Motor (IYM), has inaugurated its third manufacturing facility at the industrial park situated at the outskirts of Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The plant was inaugurated during the opening ceremony of the Global Investors Meet 2015 by the Hon’ble Chief Minister, Ms. J. Jayalalithaa in the presence of Mr. Hiroaki Fujita, Chairman, IYM and other senior dignitaries of the Tamil Nadu government and IYM.
The new factory will be the first in the Yamaha Motor group to have a vendor park in its vicinity. Spread across 177 acres, the new facility covers an area of 109 acres for IYM and 68 acres for vendor partners. With the new Chennai factory and the company’s plants in Surajpur and Faridabad, IYM will have a combined two-wheelers production capacity of 2.5 million units by 2018.
