Pioneer Corporation announced that it has begun manufacturing in-car products in India in 2026. Following the establishment of an R&D center in the country in 2023, this strategic initiative will further enhance the Pioneer Group’s presence and position in India, where the automotive industry has been enjoying outstanding growth annually. Under the corporate vision of “Creating the Future of Mobility Experiences,” Pioneer has been stepping up its efforts to transform itself into a solutions company.
Furthermore, the company has been taking steps toward becoming a major player in the global arena, including bringing in executives and industry veterans from outside and establishing R&D facilities in India and Germany.
Commenting on the strategic decision, Shiro Yahara, President and CEO of Pioneer Corporation, said, “We are excited to start the manufacture of in-car products in India. The shift to local production will enable us to better serve local automakers close to their home turf.” “With the start of local production, we are confident that our commitment to India will become stronger than ever,” said Aniket Kulkarni, Managing Director of Pioneer India Electronics Private Ltd.