| Headquarters | Ortigas Avenue Extension Cainta, Rizal, Philippines |
|---|---|
| Key people | Masahiko Ueki (President, CEO) |
| Products | Automobile manufacturing |
| Employees | c.700 (2008) |
| Parent | Mitsubishi Motors (51%) Nissho Iwai Corporation (49%) |
| Subsidiaries | Asian Transmission Corp. (ATC) |
| Website | Mitsubishi-Motors.com.ph |
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) is the Philippine operation of Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, where it is the second biggest seller of automobiles,[1] a position it has held on and off for over a decade.[2][3] It was originally established as the Chrysler Philippines Corporation in 1963 before Mitsubishi took control and renamed it on January 30, 1987.[4] It also owns a subsidiary, Asian Transmission Corp. (ATC), located at Calamba, Laguna since its establishment in 1973, which produces auto components.[5]
It is one of the company's four manufacturing facilities outside Japan, and currently produces the Adventure, and L300 Delica.
| Year | Lancer | Adventure | L300 Delica | L200 Strada | Total production | Domestic sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,880 | 6,729 | 2,918 | 1,577 | 13,104 | 15,285 |
| 2001 | 2,574 | 7,714 | 2,079 | 1,253 | 13,620 | 16,367 |
| 2002 | 1,294 | 7,742 | 2,925 | 1,166 | 13,127 | 15,231 |
| 2003 | - | 3,921 | 3,529 | 692 | 8,142 | 13,912 |
| 2004 | - | 5,868 | 2,826 | 361 | 9,055 | 12,483 |
| 2005 | - | 5,876 | 3,685 | 5 | 9,566 | 11,845 |
| 2006 | - | 4,560 | 3,992 | - | 8,552 | 12,485 |
| 2007 | - | 6,033 | 4,580 | - | 10,613 | 14,878 |
(sources: Facts & Figures 2005, Facts & Figures 2008, Mitsubishi Motors website)
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