Suzuki Motor Corporation and Maruti Suzuki India Limited have announced the establishment of the Osamu Suzuki Centre of Excellence (OSCOE) in Gujarat and Haryana, in memory of the late Osamu Suzuki. The initiative is set to promote Japanese manufacturing practices in India, with a focus on enhancing the capabilities of component manufacturers. The center will extend its support beyond the automotive sector, aiming to boost India’s global competitiveness in manufacturing. This strategic move highlights the commitment of Suzuki Motor Corporation and Maruti Suzuki India Limited towards fostering excellence in manufacturing practices in India. The OSCOE is expected to play a crucial role in driving innovation and efficiency in the manufacturing sector, thereby contributing to India’s industrial growth. The collaboration between the two companies signifies a significant step towards strengthening bilateral relations and knowledge sharing between Japan and India in the manufacturing domain. The establishment of OSCOE is likely to have a far-reaching impact on India’s manufacturing landscape, emphasizing the importance of adopting global best practices to drive growth and competitiveness in the sector.