Yamaha Corp
Yamaha to Establish CVC Fund in Silicon Valley, U.S.A. Incorporating its business development base and accelerating innovation creation through both investment and business development - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
20 Dec 2024
Yamaha Corporation announces that it will incorporate its base (representative office) in January 2025, which was set up in Silicon Valley, U.S.A. in April 2024 to strengthen business development and enhance sustainable growth.
1.4-MW Solar Power Generation System in Operation at Yamaha Kakegawa Factory Achieving an Annual CO2 Emissions Reduction of Approximately 600 Tons - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
19 Dec 2024
Yamaha Corporation announces that large-scale 1.4-MW solar power generation system has been installed at our Kakegawa Factory (Kakegawa, Shizuoka), which mainly produces acoustic pianos, and operation has begun as of November of this year.
Yamaha Earns PRIDE Index Gold Rating for Sixth Consecutive Year Recognized for Efforts to Support Sexual and Gender Minorities - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
29 Nov 2024
Yamaha Corporation announces that it has been awarded a Gold rating by the PRIDE Index 2024, making this the sixth consecutive year it has received the highest-possible rating.
Yamaha Branded Audio Integrated Into Mitsubishi Motors' New Outlander - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
22 Nov 2024
Yamaha Corporation has had its Yamaha branded audio featured in the new model of the Outlander crossover SUV from Mitsubishi Motors Corporation.
Yamaha Announces Upcoming Release of Audioversity Online for Pro Audio Training - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
20 Nov 2024
Yamaha Corporation announces the launch of Audioversity Online, a new training platform for the professional audio market.
Flagship YH-5000SE Headphones Win Bronze Award at the DFA Design for Asia Awards 2024 - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
06 Nov 2024
Yamaha Corporation announces that its Flagship YH-5000SE Headphones have been selected for the Bronze Award at the DFA Design for Asia Awards 2024.
Yamaha Reports Second Quarter (Interim) Results for the Fiscal Year Ending March 2025 and Full Year Outlook [IFRS] - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
02 Nov 2024
Yamaha Reports Second Quarter (Interim) Results for the Fiscal Year Ending March 2025 and Full Year Outlook [IFRS]
Notice Regarding Revision to Full Year Consolidated Financial Forecasts for Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2025 - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
02 Nov 2024
Notice Regarding Revision to Full Year Consolidated Financial Forecasts for Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2025
Performances by Students of Yamaha Music School Around the World The 6th Yamaha International Highlight Concert in Malaysia - News Releases - Yamaha Corporation
31 Oct 2024
Yamaha Corporation announces that it will host the 6th Yamaha International Highlight Concert in Malaysia, a concert performed by students of Yamaha Music Schools in over 40 countries and regions arou
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