14 Chronicle of Events Aug 05 1992 Joint venture agreement signed with Honda Motor Co. Ltd., Japan Nov 04 1992 Incorporation of Honda Atlas Cars (Pakistan) Limited Feb 10 1993 Certificate of Commencement of Business obtained Apr 17 1993 Ground breaking ceremony held Mar 31 1994 Completion of Civil Work and installation of Plant & Equipment Apr 01 1994 Technical Assistance Agreement signed with Honda Motor Co. Ltd., Japan May 26 1994 First car rolling out ceremony held Jul 13 1994 Inauguration by President of Pakistan Jul 13 1994 Visit of Mr. N. Kawamoto, President Honda Motor Co. Ltd., Japan Jul 16 1994 Commercial production commenced Oct 10 1994 Public issue of shares Jan 10-11 1996 New Civic-96 launched Jan 22-23 1997 Honda City launched Oct 1-6 1998 Honda Motor Company’s 50th anniversary Jan 28 1999 VTi Oriel launched Apr 13 1999 ISO 9002 Certification achieved Jan 20 2000 Launch of new City model with PGM-Fi technology Mar 22 2001 Launching of new Honda Civic model May 30 2002 ISO 9001 : 2000 Re-certification achieved Aug 23 2003 New model of Honda City launched Sep 13 2003 Rolling out of 50,000th car Sep 15 2003 ISO 14001 Certification achieved Aug 27-28 2004 Surveillance Audit of ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 Aug 11 2005 Launching of CBU model of Honda Accord Dec 21 2005 Rolling out of 100,000th car Jan 14 2006 Launching of New Model of Honda City Jul 07 2006 Visit of Mr. Takeo Fukui, President & CEO Honda Motor Co. Ltd., Japan Jul 29 2006 New model of Honda Civic launched in 1800 cc Dec 31 2006 Capacity enhancement to 50,000 units per annum achieved Aug 27 2007 Issue of 100% right shares Jul 20 2008 Launching of New Model of Honda Accord & CRV Jan 31 2009 Launch of 3rd Generation Honda City Nov 27 2010 Inauguration of first 1-S Spare Parts Dealership