Ground Breaking Ceremony

(From L-R) Japanese Ambassador Toshinao Urabe, Suzuki Motor Corporation Chairman Osamu Suzuki, DTI Secretary Gregory Domingo and Suzuki Philippines President Satoshi Uchida participate in the Ceremonial Digging during the Groundbreaking Ceremony of the soon-to-open Suzuki Philippines Motorcycle Manufacturing Plant. The new plant is in line with Suzuki’s vision of “Uplifting the Filipino community’s way of life,” and is expected to start operations come June 2012.

(From L-R) Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Toshinao Urabe, Suzuki Motor Corporation Chairman and CEO Osamu Suzuki, DTI Secretary Gregory Domingo and Suzuki Philippines Satoshi Uchida raise a toast for the future success during the Groundbreaking Ceremony of the Suzuki Motorcycle Manufacturing Plant which will open in June 2012. Both the Japanese and Philippine government are one in supporting Suzuki’s endeavor, with both believing that it will be a positive contribution to the long and robust economic ties between the two countries.

(From L-R) Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Toshinao Urabe, Suzuki Motor Corporation Chairman and CEO Osamu Suzuki, DTI Secretary Gregory Domingo  and Suzuki Philippines Satoshi Uchida raise their glasses and give a ceremonial toast for the success of the new Suzuki Motorcycle Manufacturing Plant which will open in 2012. The Japanese brand is one with the government in believing that the plant will have a greater contribution to the economy and provide bigger employment opportunities to the Filipino people.