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Hero MotoCorp had only three manufactur­ing facilities – today it has eight world class manufactur­ing plants

All its manufactur­ing facilities were in

India – today the Company has two factories in global locations – one each in Colombia and Bangladesh, with assembly lines in several other countries in Africa and Latin America

Hero MotoCorp was selling its products in only four countries – today its global footprint spans across 42 markets in Asia, Africa, Central & South America and the Middle East – with brand presence in several more countries

The Company had a small R&D set-up – today Hero MotoCorp has built up a worldclass R&D ecosystem, with state-of-the-art world class facilities in India and Germany

The workforce of the Company comprised mostly of Indian origin people – today the talent pool at Hero MotoCorp comprises nearly a dozen nationalit­ies from around the world – with a strong focus on Diversity and Inclusion (D&I)

Participat­ing in internatio­nal motorsport­s was a distant dream – today its motorsport­s team – Hero MotoSports Team Rally – is the flagbearer of Indian motorsport­s, with race wins and podium finishes at several global rallies

Hero MotoCorp was present only in Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) motorcycle­s and scooters – today the Company is on the cusp of launching its own Electric Vehicles (EVs) and modular mobility solutions

In keeping with its Mision to “Create, Collaborat­e & Inspire”, Hero MotoCorp has forged partnershi­ps with global marquee brands, including iconic American motorcycle company Harley Davidson and Taiwan-based EV maker Gogoro Inc, which is also the owner of the world’s largest battery swapping network.

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