HLI currently holds the franchise from Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd ("Yamaha") which gives it the sole right to assemble and distribute Yamaha motorcycles in Malaysia.

The activities in this business sector are undertaken by its two subsidiaries, Hong Leong Yamaha Motor Sdn Bhd ("HLYM") and Hong Leong Yamaha Distributors Sdn Bhd ("HLYD") and an associated company, HL Yamaha Motor Research Centre Sdn Bhd ("HLYMR"), which are joint ventures between HLI and Yamaha.

HLI recently proposed an internal rationaliation exercise involving its Yamaha motorcycle operations in Malaysia (Click here for more information).

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MZ Motorrad- und Zweiradwerk GmbH ("MZ") was acquired by HLI in September 1996. The acquisition of this motorcycle company in Germany is aimed to position HLI as a leading player in the design and engineering of motorcycles and to become a global manufacturer of quality motorcycles by the year 2006 through superior engineering.

MZ motorrad Sdn Bhd was then set up in year 2002 to assemble and distribute MZ bikes in Malaysia.

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