Mazda Announces Organizational and Personnel Changes.Tokyo, Japan, Sept 29, 2006 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News JCN Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience JCN Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing JCN Journal of Christian Nursing JCN Job Control Number JCN Journal of Child Neurology JCN joint communications network (US DoD) Newswire) - Mazda Motor Corporation has announced the following organizational and personnel changes, effective October 1, 2006. Hiroshima Plant Hiroshima Plant is an automobile manufacturing complex in Aki and Ujina, Hiroshima, Japan operated by Mazda Motor Corporation. The complex consists of two main elements, the head office in Aki District, and the main plant in nearby Ujina District. Goal: Looking forward to future growth, Mazda aims to enhance its car body manufacturing ability and human resource development by combining the press and body departments to form the Body Production Dept. Details: - The body production functions at Vehicle Production Dept. No. 1 and Vehicle Production Dept. No. 2 were transferred to the Body Production Dept., formerly known as the Body Parts Production Dept. - Some functions at the Body Parts Production Dept. were transferred to Vehicle Production Dept. No. 2 and Powertrain Production Dept. No. 1. Overseas Sales Goals: - To maximize profit from markets including the ASEAN ASEAN: see Association of Southeast Asian Nations. ASEAN in full Association of Southeast Asian Nations International organization established by the governments of Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand in countries, the Middle East and Central and South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. by strengthening the financial and operational aspects of analysis and management in the sales and marketing areas. - To increase sales strength and reinforce the Mazda brand in the above markets. Details: - The Overseas Business Development Dept. was newly created and certain functions of the Market Planning and Administration Dept. and the Direct Sales Department were transferred to it. - The Direct Sales Department was dissolved dis·solve v. dis·solved, dis·solv·ing, dis·solves v.tr. 1. To cause to pass into solution: dissolve salt in water. 2. and its functions were incorporated into the Market Planning and Administration Dept. For information regarding personnel changes, please visit: http://www.mazda.com/publicity/release/200609/0929.html About Mazda Motor Corporation Mazda Motor Corporation (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). : 7261) started manufacturing tools in 1929 and soon branched out into production of trucks for commercial use. In the early 1960s, Mazda launched its first passenger car models and began developing rotary engines rotary engine, internal-combustion engine whose cycle is similar to that of a piston engine, but which produces rotary motion directly without any conversion from reciprocating motion. . Still headquartered in Hiroshima in western Japan, Mazda today ranks as one of Japan's leading automakers, and exports cars to the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and Europe for over 30 years. Overseas sales account for more than half of total turnover. Mazda has two main production sites in Japan and 19 overseas facilities. Overseas sites include joint ventures based in the United States, and in Thailand with Ford Motor Company, Mazda's largest shareholder. Source: Mazda Motor Corporation Contact: Mazda Motor Corporation Ms. Mayumi Handa Tel: +81-82-282-1111 E-mail: handa.ma@tky.mazda.co.jp Copyright [c] 2006 JCN Newswire. All rights reserved. A division of Japan Corporate News Network K.K. |
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