Memoranda of understanding worth about Rs 11,000 crore were signed with several Japanese companies on the first day of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s visit to Japan on Wednesday, officials said.
The agreements were inked in Tokyo with firms including Kubota Corporation, Minda Corporation, Japan Aviation Electronics Industry, Nagase & Co., Ltd., Seiko Advance, O&O Group, Fuji Japanese JV and Fujisilvertech Concrete Pvt Ltd, according to an official release.
The partnerships span sectors such as agricultural equipment manufacturing, industrial machinery, water and environmental infrastructure, automobiles, electronics, industrial printing and graphics, hospitality and real estate.
Officials said the agreements are expected to strengthen Uttar Pradesh’s manufacturing capacity and deepen industrial collaboration between India and Japan.
Founded in 1890 and headquartered in Osaka, Kubota Corporation is a multinational manufacturer of agricultural and industrial machinery. Minda Corporation, part of the Spark Minda Group, manufactures automotive components including mechatronics, wiring harnesses, plastic interiors, sensors and electric vehicle solutions.
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Japan Aviation Electronics Industry (JAE) specialises in connectors and electronic interface systems for automotive and aerospace applications. Nagase & Co., Ltd. operates across chemicals, advanced materials, mobility solutions and electronics.
Officials indicated that collaboration among these firms would promote automotive electronics and advanced component manufacturing in Uttar Pradesh.
Seiko Advance, known for high-performance screen printing inks and coating solutions used in automotive decals, industrial graphics and electronic panels, also operates a manufacturing presence in India.
O&O Group has signed an agreement to invest in the hospitality and real estate sector in the state.
The state government described the MoUs as a significant step towards accelerating industrial growth and giving fresh momentum to bilateral economic cooperation between India and Japan.
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