# Samvardhana Motherson to acquire 81% stake in Honda-owned Yutaka Giken for $184M

Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd. announced the acquisition of an 81% stake in Yutaka Giken Co. from Honda Motor for $184 million (Rs 1,610 crore), along with an 11% stake in Shinnichi Kogyo Co. The deal also includes acquiring 100% of Yutaka Autoparts India Pvt.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2025-08-29
- Where: Japan
- Value: $184.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: metal components and assemblies, rotors, stator assemblies for motors, drive systems, brake systems, thermal management systems
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Honda Motor Co., Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/16181.md) (partner)
- [Honda Motor Co., Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/16181.md) (target)
- [Samvardhana Motherson International Limited](https://endata.com/companies/65550.md) (acquirer)
- [Yutaka Giken](https://endata.com/companies/86956.md) (target)
- [Shinnichi Kogyo](https://endata.com/companies/86957.md) (target)
- [Yutaka Autoparts India](https://endata.com/companies/86958.md) (target)
- [Motherson Global Investments B.V.](https://endata.com/companies/87161.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [ndtvprofit.com](https://www.ndtvprofit.com/business/samvardhana-motherson-to-acquire-honda-arm-yutaka-giken-for-rs-1610-crore-9179253), 2025-08-29: "The transaction would further strengthen the company's global partnership with Honda and help expand the share of business with Japanese OEMs."
- [auto.economictimes.indiatimes.com](https://auto.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/auto-components/samvardhana-motherson-acquires-81-of-yutaka-giken-for-184-million/123582103), 2025-08-29: "Samvardhana Motherson International (SAMIL) on Friday said its board has approved the acquisition of an 81 per cent stake in Japan’s Yutaka Giken Co. Ltd."
- [mnacritique.mergersindia.com](https://mnacritique.mergersindia.com/news/samvardhana-motherson-to-buy-81-stake-in-japans-yutaka-giken-for-184-mn/), 2025-09-01: "The transaction would further strengthen the company's global partnership with Honda and help expand the share of business with Japanese OEMs."
- [amsshardul.com](https://www.amsshardul.com/shardul-amarchand-mangaldas-co-advises-samvardhana-motherson-international-limited-on-the-acquisition-of-a-majority-stake-in-yutaka-giken-co-ltd-japan/), 2025-09-05: "The parties have entered into definitive documents on August 29, 2025 and the transaction is subject to successful completion of a tender offer process."
- [barandbench.com](https://www.barandbench.com/law-firms/dealstreet/sam-mori-hamada-advise-samvardhana-motherson-on-184-million-majority-stake-acquisition-in-yutaka-giken-co), 2025-09-09: "Samvardhana Motherson International Limited, through its wholly owned indirect subsidiary Motherson Global Investments B.V., is set to acquire a an 81% shareholding in Yutaka Giken Co. Ltd., a Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed subsidiary of Honda Motor Co., Ltd., for approximately $184 million."

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