Date: May. 13, 2002
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Date: May. 13, 2002 I The MMC group of companies |
The Mitsubishi Motors Corporation group of companies comprises 182 subsidiaries, 32 affiliates and 2 other associates (as at 31 March 2002). The MMC group is engaged in the development, production and sales of automobiles (passenger cars, trucks and buses), parts for those automobiles, and industrial engines. MMC is responsible for most of the development work. Mitsubishi regular and small passenger cars and minicars are produced by MMC, with some recreation vehicle models (the Pajero, among others) also being produced by the Pajero Manufacturing Co., Ltd. These automobiles are sold in Japan by Tokyo Mitsubishi Motor Sales Co. and other sales companies, and overseas by Mitsubishi Motor Sales of America, Inc. and Mitsubishi Motor Sales Europe B.V. (based in the Netherlands), among others. Mitsubishi trucks and buses are produced by MMC. In addition, Mitsubishi Automotive Bus Manufacturing Co., Ltd. produces bus bodies, while Pabco Co., Ltd. and others produce bodies for some truck models. Forged parts for trucks are produced mainly by Mitsubishi Motors Techno-Metal Co., Ltd. and supplied to MMC. Mitsubishi commercial vehicles are sold in Japan by Tokyo Mitsubishi Fuso Sales Co. and other truck and bus sales companies, and overseas by Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America Inc. and other sales companies. Overseas, Mitsubishi vehicles are produced at Mitsubishi Motor Manufacturing of America, Inc. (United States), Netherlands Car B.V. (the Netherlands), Mitsubishi Motors Australia, Ltd. (Australia), MMC Sittipol Co., Ltd. (Thailand) and other manufacturing facilities. MMC supplies these manufacturers with some of the parts and components used. Accessory parts for the Japanese market are manufactured by MMC and are sold by the abovementioned sales companies, by Tokyo Mitsubishi Automotive Parts Sales Co., Ltd. and other parts sales companies. In addition, Mitsubishi Automotive Engineering Co., Ltd. undertakes some of the development of MMC automotive products, Mitsubishi Automotive Logistics Co., Ltd. undertakes the transport of Mitsubishi auto products in Japan, and Mitsubishi Motors Techno-Service Co., Ltd. is responsible for inspection and servicing of certain new Mitsubishi vehicles. Auto lease and financing services are provided by Mitsubishi Auto Credit & Lease Corporation in Japan and by Mitsubishi Motors Credit of America, Inc. in the United States. The MMC group structure and constituent company products and services outlined above are shown in the following diagram: |
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