Hino Announces impact damage and flooding situation in Thailand
Notification of Thai Floods (as of October 28)
To everyone that is affected by the floods this week in Thailand, We sincerely sympathy.
We know the impact of the current situation and the damage caused by floods that occurred in Thailand.
1. Disaster situation
Manufacturing subsidiary in Thailand Thailand, Hino (Hino Motors Manufacturing (Thailand) Ltd.) In the three plants, there is no damage to buildings and facilities staff. Meanwhile, Thailand is a subsidiary Hino Motors Sales (Hino Motors Sales (Thailand) Ltd.) For employees are safe, head office located in Rakushi, damage from flooding in the city center and some maintenance training center located in parts Bansai We are out. The damage caused to our suppliers and logistics system in Thailand again.
2. Business Impact
[1] Hino brand business
In a production line manufacturing Hino Hino brand vehicles in Thailand, to stop running in Dearimasu 10 28 14 10 by missing some parts. For the Thai Hino Sales are temporarily transferred to the Thai Hino manufacturing headquarters, we do business around the development.
Hino plant in the production of light-duty trucks in the country at the moment out effect Although there have likely impact on the future procurement of parts produced by the situation. Hamura plant in the production of small trucks While our influence at this time out, the situation still sourcing, might impact on future production.
[2] Toyota projects
For future production in coordination with Toyota, we have to decide, on October 10 for the Toyota production line manufacturing plants shut down according to the Thai Hino Motor’s missing some parts of Thailand and Dearimasu stopped from running. Toyota’s domestic factories Hamura vehicles (SUV) production lines, we have to adjust the operating time from October 24 through some parts missing.
Regarding the production of each production line will continue to determine the future while looking at the situation.
Currently working closely with the destination sourcing relationships, we are committed towards early recovery as possible.
In addition, the impact of floods in Thailand in this performance is currently unknown but, if you determine that a material impact on future operating results will be announced soon.