Suzuki

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Suzuki Motor Corporation
Public
IndustrieAutomotive
Foondit1909 (as Suzuki Loom Wirks)
FoonderMichio Suzuki
HeidquartersHamamatsu, Shizuoka, Japan
Area served
Warldwide
Key fowk
Osamu Suzuki, (Chairman & CEO)[1]
Products
Production ootpit
Increase2,878,000 units (Automobiles) (2011)
Decrease2,735,000 units (Motorcycles) (2011)
RevenueIncrease ¥2.608 trillion (2011)[2]
(US$31.367 billion)
ProfitIncrease ¥45.17 billion (2011)
(US$543 million)
Tot assetsDecrease ¥2.224 trillion (2011)
(US$26.84 billion)
Nummer o employees
52,731 (2011)[3]
Subsidiaries
Wabsteidwww.globalsuzuki.com
www.suzuki.co.jp

Suzuki Motor Corporation (Japanese:スズキ株式会社;Suzuki Kabushiki-Kaisha) is a Japanese multinaitional corporation headquartered in Hamamatsu, Japan that specializes in manufacturin compact automobiles an 4x4 vehicles, a full range o motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), ootboard marine ingines, wheelchairs an a variety o ither smaw internal combustion ingines. Suzuki is the 9t lairgest automobile manufacturer in the warld bi production volume, employs ower 45,000 fowk, haes 35 main production facilities in 23 kintras an 133 distributors in 192 kintras. Accordin tae statistics frae the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA), Suzuki is Japan's seicont-lairgest manufacturer o smaw caurs an trucks.

"Suzuki" is pronoonced [suzuki] in Japanese, wi a hie tone on the [ki]. It is pronoonced /səˈzuːki/ sə-'ZOO'-kee in Inglis, wi a stressed zu. This pronunciation is uised bi the Suzuki company in marketin campaigns directit towards Inglis-speakers.

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. Google Finance, "Suzuki Motor Corporation", found at [1]
  2. http://www.globalsuzuki.com/corp_info/financialinfo/pdf/2011/2011-1.pdf
  3. "Outline". Global Suzuki. Retrieved 19 October 2009.