Tecnos Global Company, a Japanese ICT Solutions Provider, Acquires Lirik Inc., a Cloud Integrator Based in Silicon Valley

Japanese Companies | Biz News, Business Development, India, USA | 07/24/2018

Tecnos Group’s Growth Strategy Acquired by Lirik

Tecnos Group acquires Lirik, a cloud integrator in Silicon Valley – Accelerate business development in the North American market with ERP × CRM × AI

Date: Jun 18, 2018
Source: Tecnos Global Company of America, Inc.

Tecnos Global Company of America, Inc., a US subsidiary of Tecnos Japan Inc. (TOKYO: 3666) (Headquarters: Tokyo, Shinjuku Ward, President and CEO: Takashi Yoshioka, herein “Tecnos Japan”) announced today that Tecnos Global Company of America, Inc. (Headquarters: California State, USA; Makoto Yamashita, herein TGCA “) has acquired 95% of all issued shares of Lirik, Inc., a cloud solution provider in North American (Head office: California State, CEO: Anand Ghalsasi, herein “Lirik”) to strengthen business development in the North American market.

Ajinomoto Co., Inc. to Newly Enter the Powdered Drinks Market in India with the First Rollout of Its Blendy Brand outside Japan

Japanese Companies | India, Investment & Acquisition | 08/21/2017

Ajinomoto Co., Inc. to Newly Enter the Powdered Drinks Market in India with the First Rollout of Its Blendy Brand outside Japan

Date: Aug 10, 2017
Source: Ajinomoto Co., Inc.

TOKYO, August 10, 2017 – Ajinomoto India Private Limited, an affiliate of Ajinomoto Co., Inc. (“Ajinomoto Co.”) will newly enter the powdered drinks market in India with the start of sales of Blendy 3 in 1 1 powdered drinks (coffee and masala chai) in the state of Tamil Nadu in southern India in mid-August. This will be the first rollout of the brand outside Japan since Ajinomoto Co. acquired the trademark rights for Blendy 2 on November 1, 2016.

Commencement of Demonstration for Microgrid System Using Photovoltaic (PV) Power Generation in India

Japanese Companies | India, Research and Development | 08/16/2017

Commencement of Demonstration for Microgrid System Using Photovoltaic (PV) Power Generation in India

Date: Aug 14, 2017
Source: NEDO

- Demonstration Aims to Verify Provision of Reliable Power Supply and System Effectiveness -

NEDO, Hitachi, Ltd., Hitachi Systems, Ltd. and ITOCHU Corporation, in cooperation with the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor Development Corporation Ltd. (DMICDC) under the Japan-India Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) project, have begun a demonstration of a microgrid system designed to provide reliable power using PV power generation technology.

Shojin Ryori: The Divine Taste of Temple Food

Japanese Companies | India, Reports | 08/16/2017

THE DIVINE TASTE OF TEMPLE FOOD

Date: Aug 13, 2017
Source: Bangalore Mirror By Shivani Kagti

Shojin ryori (Shoujin Ryouri) or the vegan cuisine of Zen Buddhist monks in Japan makes for a meal that is a combination of simple processes and surprising flavors

Our next car should be developed in India by Indian engineers: Kenichi Ayukawa, MD, Maruti Suzuki

Japanese Companies | Biz News, Business Development, India | 08/11/2017

"In business it is not just product and sales that are important. Good after-sales service must be available and is also very important."

Our next car should be developed in India by Indian engineers: Kenichi Ayukawa, MD, Maruti Suzuki

Date: Aug 4, 2017
Source: Economic Times By Malini Goyal

When Kenichi Ayukawa, 62, managing director of Maruti Suzuki, picked up the reins at India’s largest selling automaker in April 2013, the challenge was daunting. With Maruti sitting pretty with a 42% market share, analysts reckoned that Ayukawa’s tenure would be a success if he staved off any erosion in the leader’s fat slice of the pie. Ayukawa did better.

Japanese bullet trains are set to change train travel in India: Here is how

Japanese Companies | Biz News, India, Reports | 08/07/2017

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi and the Prime Minister of Japan, Mr. Shinzo Abe boarding the Shinkansen bullet train to Kobe from at Tokyo Station, in Japan on November 12, 2016.

Bullet trains are set to change train travel in India: Here is how

Date: Aug 8, 2016
Source: The Indian Expess By Express Web Desk

The Bullet Train is a High Speed Rail Network where trains will operate at a top speed of around 320 km per hour. The first section of the network will connect the 508-km route between Ahmedabad and Mumbai. The track will move towards Delhi for when the extension project kicks in.

Fuji Electric keen on supplying smart meters in Vijayawada city of India

Japanese Companies | Biz News, Business Development, India | 08/01/2017

Japanese power major keen on supplying smart meters

Date: July 24, 2017
Source: The Hindu by V. Raghavendra

Taking forward the proposed installation of smart grid in the capital region, the Japanese power electronics major, Fuji Electric Co. Limited (FECL), has evinced interest in supplying meters that can send digital readings of the power consumed to the distribution companies (Discoms).

Japanese companies invested $4.7 billion last year in India, says envoy

Japanese Companies | India, Investment & Acquisition | 07/25/2017

A file photo of Japanese ambassador to India Kenji Hiramatsu. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/ Mint

Japanese companies invested $4.7 billion last year in India, says envoy

Date: June 27, 2017
Source: livemint by Elizabeth Roche

New Delhi: Japanese ambassador to India Kenji Hiramatsu says that Japanese investments into India are growing steadily with more and more companies setting up base in India. That Japanese companies are not able to make a profit immediately after entering the Indian market is not seen as a deterrent, he says.

India becomes most promising investment destination for Japanese companies

Japanese Companies | Economy & Markets, India | 01/16/2015

India becomes most promising investment destination for Japanese companies
Date: Jan 16, 2015
Source: The Dollar Business – by Sai Nikesh D

India is the top destination for future investments, followed by Indonesia and China, for the Japanese manufacturing sector, according to a recently concluded survey by the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) conducted on 1,021 Japanese manufacturing companies last year.