PT Honda Prospect Motor (HPM) recently celebrated its one million-unit automobile production milestone in Indonesia at its ceremony held at the Karawang Factory. Honourable guest, Director General of Metal, Machinery, Transportation Equipment, and Electronics, I Gusti Putu Suryawirawan, and other VIPs from the Indonesian government attended the ceremony while Seiji Kuraishi, Executive Vice President of Honda Motor Co., Ltd, and Noriaki Abe, President and CEO of Asian Honda Motor Co., Ltd. attended representing Honda together with Tomoki Uchida, President Director of HPM.

HPM began local automobile production in February 2003 with Honda Stream at its factory located in Karawang, West Java, Indonesia. The Karawang Factory was built on an area of ​​512,500 m2 with an initial investment worth of 700 billion rupiah, with the production capacity of 80,000 units. HPM started constructing its second factory on a total building area of ​​145,760 m2 in 2012 with an investment worth of 3.1 trillion rupiah. The second factory was inaugurated in January 2014 with the production capacity of 120,000 units, which makes the total production capacity of the company to 200,000 units per year.

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