Honda Automobile (China) Company

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Honda Automobile (China) Company is Honda's importer in Guangdong Province, China. It is 10% owned by Dongfeng Motor Corporation, which also has a manufacturing joint venture with Honda through the Dongfeng Honda Automobile Company. Honda's other joint venture in China is Guangzhou Honda (joint venture with Guangzhou Automobile Industry Group).

Honda Automobile (China) is the only automotive joint-venture in China that has a majority of non-Chinese ownership. Honda controls 55% of the joint-venture.

Honda Automobile (China) also operates the Guangzhou plant in Guangdong province which produces the Honda Jazz, primarily for export.

These joint ventures allows Honda to control their name in the Chinese market and offer a cheaper place to manufacture cars in Asia. There are 44 Honda dealers in China.