Suzuki Two-Wheelers banks on IndusInd Bank for retail finance

Suzuki Motorcycle India Private Limited (SMIPL), the completely owned Indian subsidiary of Japan-based Suzuki Motor Corporation, has established a Joint Venture with IndusInd Bank to consolidate their retail finance across all its 250 official dealerships. Collaboration between the two will provide simple financing options to the Suzuki buyers.

With the consent of company representatives, Suzuki Motor and IndusInd Bank agreed upon the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on July 18, 2012. SMIPL was represented by Rakesh Kumar, National Head, Sales Planning and Dealer Development, whereas S.V. Parthasarathy stood for IndusInd Bank, who is the bank’s Executive Vice-President, Consumer Finance. The event also witnessed the presence of IndusInd’s Vice-President and Head, Two-Wheeler Finance, C Ramesh Babu.

Stating the importance of the venture, Rakesh Kumar quoted, “Suzuki two-wheeler is delighted to be associated with IndusInd Bank. This tie-up gives us an opportunity to serve our customers better by providing easy retail finance for SMIPL products.”