Hero MotoCorp: Promising rise of future transnational manufacturer

Hero MotoCorp is one of the world's largest motorcycle manufacturers. It is setting itself up to expand globally and develop in-house technologies following the dissolution of its partnership agreement with Honda Motor Co. Ltd. Interestingly, Hero is embarking on a relatively new stage of international trade by distributing in lower tier developing countries with little infrastructure.

Scope

Learn about Hero MotoCorp's origins and how it has become a major player in the automotive manufacturing industry.

In-depth analysis of Hero MotoCorp's financial performance and relationship with Honda Motor Co. Ltd.

Explores Hero MotoCorp's strategies for global expansion in terms of production and distribution.

A detailed review of how Hero MotoCorp is developing its own products following the dissolution of a technology licensing agreement with Honda.

Reasons to buy

What is Hero MotoCorp and how has it gained success in the automotive industry?

How might a key domestic player from a BRICS nation expand in global markets?

What strategies can a company use to develop in-house technologies following the expiration of licensing contracts?

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Table of Contents

OVERVIEW

Catalyst

Summary

HISTORIC GROWTH FOCUSED ON INDIAN MARKET

From bicycle spare parts to mass motorcycle production

Billion dollar revenues and healthy growth

Forced reliance on domestic demand and external technology

Time to change Indian market reliance

Wings un-clipped following dissolution of Honda partnership

HERO'S GROWTH STRATEGIES ON NEW TRACK

Global South expansion powering future growth

New production and rivalry with Honda set competitive agenda

New markets in interesting territories highlight fresh layer of international trade

Wider expansion will cause stakeholder concern

Labor disputes commonplace in Indian automotive manufacturing

Automation before development succeeds could stifle incentives

Environmental issues will become increasing focus

RACE TO DEVELOP VITAL NEW DESIGNS

New technology partnerships enable engineering prowess

Erik Buell Racing partners Hero for new designs

Engines Engineering allies with Hero to share expertise

AVL to help Hero develop different engine categories

Magneti Marelli to provide advanced fuel systems

New products lined up to take over Honda designs

A mixture of developed and developing world products mark global expansion plans

Environmental designs highlight aspiration to push forward innovation

High performance models demonstrate desire to expand to mature markets

Hero FinCorp adds area for extra profitability

CONCLUSIONS

Hero marks expansion of new layer of international trade

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