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Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd.
Public
IndustrieAutomotive
FoonditJuly 1, 1955
HeidquartersIwata, Shizuoka, Japan
Area served
Global
Key fowk
Hiroyuki Yanagi, Preses & Representative Director
ProductsMotorcycles, Commuter Vehicles & Scooters, Recreational Vehicles, Boats.
RevenueUS$15.59 billion (2023)
US$1.62 billion (2023)
US$1.06 billion (2023)
Nummer o employees
53,701 (2023)
SubsidiariesMinarelli
MBK
WabsteidYamaha Motor Global
YAMAHA SR

Yamaha Motor Company Limited (ヤマハ発動機株式会社, Yamaha Hatsudōki Kabushiki-gaisha?) (TYO: 7272), is a Japanese motorised vehicle-producin company. Headquarter is locatit in Iwata, Shizuoka. Alang wi expandin Yamaha Corporation intae the warld's biggest piano maker, then Yamaha CEO Genichi Kawakami teuk Yamaha intae the field o motorised vehicles on Julie 1, 1955. The company's intensive research intae metal alloys for uise in acoustic pianos haed gien Yamaha wide knowledge o the makin o lichtweight, yet sturdy an reliable metal constructions. This knowledge wis easily applied tae the makin o metal frames an motor pairts for motorcycles. It produces motorcycles, aw-terrain vehicles, boats, snawmobiles, ootboard motors, an personal wattercraft.