HONDA R&D ASIA PACIFIC CO LT THAILAND

HONDA R&D ASIA PACIFIC CO LTD THAILAND is a Research and Development Center. It is not a trading company.

Company Introduction:

HONDA R&D ASIA PACIFIC CO LTD THAILAND (HAP) is a key research and development facility for Honda Motor Co., Ltd., strategically located in Thailand. This center serves as a significant hub for Honda's R&D activities across the entire Asia Pacific region.

Core Functions:

HAP is primarily dedicated to the research, design, engineering, and testing of a wide range of Honda products, including automobiles, motorcycles, and power products, along with their associated components. Its main responsibilities include:

1. Product Planning and Design: Developing concepts and designs for new models specifically tailored for both regional and global markets.

2. Engineering Development: Focusing on the development of critical components such as engines, chassis, and other core systems.

3. Testing and Evaluation: Conducting comprehensive testing of prototypes to ensure high standards of performance, safety, and reliability across various operational conditions.

4. Localization: Adapting existing global models to meet the specific demands, local regulations, and consumer preferences prevalent in the Asia Pacific region.

5. New Technology Integration: Researching and incorporating advanced technologies into future Honda products to enhance innovation and competitiveness.

Nature of Business:

As an R&D center, HAP is an integral part of Honda's global manufacturing and product development ecosystem. It directly supports Honda's manufacturing operations by conceiving and developing the innovative products and technologies that are subsequently produced in Honda's factories worldwide, including those located in Thailand. It directly contributes to Honda's global product portfolio and technological advancements. HAP is part of a vertically integrated manufacturing group and its primary business function is not trading.

Here are the products manufactured or sold by HONDA R&D ASIA PACIFIC CO., LTD. (THAILAND):

* Motorcycles

* Automobiles

* Power Products (e.g., generators, water pumps, engines)

* R&D Activities related to the above product lines.