Yorkshire venues merge for brand revamp
GYEC launches rebranding with events team, events director Richard Moorhouse and CEO Allister Nixon Harrogate Pavilion and Yorkshire Events Center have merged to become Great Yorkshire Events Centre, marking the beginning of a new chapter.These venues have now been combined into one brand and are based on the Great Yorkshire Showground, which has 340 acres of green space, 'The Grounds', ideal for outdoor events. There is also parking for more than 2,000 cars.The venues, known as "The Hall" and "The Pavilion" respectively, are owned by registered charity Yorkshire Agricultural Society, which has also been renamed to create more synergy between all businesses.The update recognizes the association’s heritage and heritage while giving a more contemporary feel and closer links between all parts of the business enterprise, its flagship event The Great Yorkshire Show and its charities.As part of the rebrand, a new film showcasing the work of the business and charity was produced and a new website launched.Allister Nixon, chief executive…
Nissan must triple profits to merge with Honda. In 2024, its
Without clear profitability, Nissan's dream of transforming the auto industry looks increasingly fragile go through Brad Anderson January 16, 2025 13:56 Nissan now faces an uphill battle to triple profits by 2026 or risk losing Honda. Honda's financial stability contrasts with Nissan's weak earnings outlook. Nissan's job cuts don't solve its biggest problem, which is its difficulty meeting sales targets. A proposed merger between Nissan, Honda and Mitsubishi has the potential to reshape the auto industry. However, the road ahead is far from easy for Nissan. The company is under intense pressure to significantly increase profits, an important step to ensure Honda delivers on its deal promises. Without a clear financial shift, the merger may never materialize. At a joint news conference last month, the two automakers released a chart showing Nissan's ambitious goal of significantly increasing its operating profit by August 2026, the tentative timeline for the merger. To achieve this goal, Nissan will need to raise about 400…
Honda and Nissan merge to form third-largest automaker
Explore the possibility of Mitsubishi participation, participation and collaborative sharing In a landmark development for the global auto industry, two of Japan's leading automakers, Honda and Nissan, announced plans to merge, potentially creating the world's third-largest auto group by sales. The integration, which includes Mitsubishi Motors, is aimed at achieving significant synergies amid growing competition between electric carmakers and Chinese automakers. Establishment of joint holding company Honda and Nissan have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to initiate business integration discussions and may establish a joint holding company by August 2026. The holding company will oversee the combined business, which aims to achieve sales of 30 trillion yen ($191 billion) and operating profits of more than 3 trillion yen. As part of the integration, shares of both companies will be delisted. Mitsubishi Motors, in which Nissan has a large stake, is also expected to join the new entity. The combined group's annual sales are expected to exceed 8 million vehicles,…
Honda to merge with Nissan in mid-2026
Honda and Nissan A merger has been agreed and if all goes to plan the two carmakers will become one by mid-2026. Honda and Nissan will join forces to become the world's third-largest automaker, spurred by Nissan's shaky financial position, the continued rise of Chinese automakers and the huge cost of developing large electric vehicle platforms. At a press conference hosted by Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida, Honda CEO Toshihiro Mibe and Mitsubishi Motors CEO Takao Kato, the automakers said Honda and Nissan have signed a memorandum of understanding to officially launch Japan The merger effort between the second largest automobile company (Honda) and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation. The third largest (Nissan) automaker. Timeline for potential mega-mergers Since Honda is in a much stronger financial position - it has a market capitalization four times that of Nissan and is still profitable - it will nominate a majority of the combined automaker's board of directors, while top management positions will be filled by…
Nissan may merge with Honda to challenge Toyota and Tesla
(Photos courtesy of Nissan, Honda, Mitsubishi) earlier this monthwe shared news that Nissan appears to be in trouble and may only have 12-14 months left to survive. As we've seen before, one way to stay in business is to merge with another company. Not only would this save Nissan, it would also save both automakers development costs. Nissan's lifeline may just come from within its home country. According to business publication Nikkei, "Honda Motors and Nissan Motor Co. are set to begin merger talks as early as Monday as the two automakers seek to create a company that can compete with Japanese leader Toyota Motor Corp. in capital-intensive areas such as electric vehicles. The countervailing group." Another goal? Chinese electric car makers and Tesla. It wouldn't be that shocking (no pun intended) if this actually happened. Back in August, Nissan and Honda agreed to collaborate on developing platforms for future software-defined vehicles (SDVs), which Bosch defines as platforms where software…