Day 3 in Japan: CM Mann meets Yanmar Holdings leadership in Osaka, invites company to expand investment in state
Babushahi Bureau
Osaka (Japan), December 4, 2025: On the third day of his Japan tour, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann visited the Osaka headquarters of Yanmar Holdings Co., Ltd. and held a detailed meeting with the company’s Global CEO and POC, Ms. Junko Nakai, along with the senior leadership team.
During the interaction, CM Mann encouraged Yanmar to expand its operations in Punjab and consider the state as a promising hub for research, development, and advanced technology initiatives.
The company representatives shared their positive experience—from collaborating with Sonalika to the recent acquisition of the Claas plant—appreciating the Punjab government’s investor-friendly policies.
The Chief Minister assured full support from the Punjab government for Yanmar’s current and future projects. He also extended a formal invitation to the company to participate in the 6th Progressive Punjab Investors’ Summit, scheduled for 2026.