HERO is an Indian two-wheeler brand based in New Delhi, India manufactures varieties of motorcycles & scooters and distributes the same in India as well as in the global markets. The two-wheeler brand HERO is formerly known as HERO-HONDA currently operating its business globally and considering the yearly production volume, it’s recognized as the largest two-wheeler manufacturer in the world.

HERO - Hero MotoCorp Limited

The story of the brand HERO begins in 1983 when the joint venture agreement between Hero Cycles, India, and Honda Motor Company Ltd., Japan signed and established the former two-wheeler manufacturing company Hero Honda Motors Ltd. Here part of one of the core companies Hero Cycles later became Hero MotoCorp holding the individual brand name HERO.

Hence the brand name HERO comes from the mother concern Hero Cycles Limited that born in 1956 by Brijmohan Lall Munjal (1 July 1923 – 1 November 2015) in Ludhiana, Punjab, India. The company started by manufacturing bicycle components and now Hero Cycles is one of the world’s largest bicycle manufacturers that experts bicycle to over 70 countries in the world. 

Currently, this ISO9001 & ISO14001 certified company is taken under the Hero Motors Company (HMC) which is the group concern of the Hero family. Henceforward before the joint venture of HERO-HONDA, Mr. Brijmohan Lall Munjal had founded Majestic Auto under the Hero Cycles and manufactured Hero Majestic Mopeds in India. Later the effort merged into the joint venture of HERO-HONDA.

The two-wheeler manufacturing company HERO-HONDA incorporated on January 19, 1984, in New Delhi, India and that is the official formation date of the former company Hero Honda Motors Ltd., therefore, current Hero MotoCorp. Under the joint venture, the concern started its manufacturing of motorcycle and scooter with the brand name HERO-HONDA and that continued until 2011.

By this time, in 2010 the board of directors of Hero Honda Motors Ltd. proposed to tie off the joint venture of HERO-HONDA and operate each company business individually. Agreeing to the proposal in phases Hero Cycles therefore Hero Group acquired the entire partial share that owned by Honda. Thus on July 29, 2011, the company Hero Honda Motors Ltd. renamed Hero MotoCorp holding the own brand name HERO.

Currently, Hero MotoCorp and HERO is an individual identity that free to manufacture their own developed motorcycle & scooter products and market the same both in domestic and any of the foreign markets. Thus Hero MotoCorp is manufacturing their motorcycles both in domestic and overseas plants. The company also is marketing HERO-branded motorcycles in the countries of Latin America, Africa, and West Asia.

HERO Motorcycle Bangladesh - Niloy Motors Limited

Hero MotoCorp currently operating in Bangladesh under the joint venture agreement with Niloy Motors Limited the concern of Nitol-Niloy Group. The joint venture agreement signed on April 21, 2014, between Nitol-Niloy Group, Bangladesh, and Hero Motocorp Ltd. India to manufacture & distribute the Hero Motorcycles in Bangladesh. This was Hero MotoCorp’s first overseas manufacturing plant agreement that came into production in 2017.

Prior to that, HERO therefore HERO-HONDA motorcycles are imported and distributed in Bangladesh for a longer period from 1993. Then Hero-Honda motorcycle used to import and distribute in the market by the Bangladesh Government-owned company Atlas Bangladesh Limited. Atlas Bangladesh continued the distribution even after the tie-off between HERO and HONDA until 2013. Later it has taken by Niloy Motors Limited, Bangladesh.

Currently, Niloy Motors Limited, therefore, Hero MotoCorp Bangladesh is manufacturing, assembling, and distributing all of its showcased Hero motorcycles in Bangladesh. The company’s Bangladeshi manufacturing plant is located in Naopara, Jessore, Bangladesh. Including full-phase manufacturing currently, HERO is operating one of the largest sales & distribution channels all over Bangladesh.

HERO Product, Sales, Service, Dealers, & Distribution

HERO currently is operating in Bangladesh with a wider product line. Most of their showcased scooter and motorcycles are from commuter ranges. Further, they have dedicated motorcycle models in the naked-sport range. Hence, HERO motorcycles have a distinctive position and popularity in the market due to their competitive offered price and mentionable fuel economy.

In addition, HERO also is popular for their countrywide available dedicated service and aftersales supports. Hence, Hero currently is rendering countries one of the largest and well-organized sales, service, and distribution networks. Thus Hero is providing sales, aftersales service, and spare parts support countrywide through the dedicated channel that putting HERO in a stronger position in the motorcycle market of Bangladesh. Lets see all motorcycle price in Bangladesh here.

Contact: Hero Bangladesh

HMCL Niloy Bangladesh Limited

Nitol-Niloy Tower, 69 Nikunja -2 C/A , Khilkhet, Dhaka – 1229. Bangladesh.

E-mail: info@niloymotors.com

Telephone: 09636 610 010,

Sales Hotline: 09636 666 666,

Service-Hotline:09636 610 009,

Parts Hotline: 09636 626 262,

FAQ- Frequently Ask Question

Who is Hero MotoCorp Ltd.?

Ans: Hero MotoCorp Ltd. is an Indian two-wheeler manufacturer based in New Delhi, India manufactures varieties of motorcycles and scooters under the brand name HERO and distributes the same in India and in the global market.

Who is the founder of Hero MotoCorp Ltd.?

Ans: The former Hero Honda Motors Ltd. therefore currently the Hero MotoCorp Ltd. was founded in a joint venture in between Hero Cycles, India, and Honda Motor Company Ltd., Japan where the initiator was Hero Cycles, India.

Which is the former company of Hero MotoCorp Ltd.?

Ans: Hero Honda Motors Ltd. (1984-2011) was the former company of Hero MotoCorp Ltd.?

When Hero MotoCorp Ltd. has established?

Ans: The former Hero Honda Motors Ltd. founded in 1984 and it renamed as individual identity Hero MotoCorp Ltd. on July 29, 2011.

When Hero MotoCorp Ltd. renamed from the former brand HERO-HONDA?

Ans: On July 29, 2011, Hero MotoCorp Ltd. renamed from the former company Hero Honda Motors Ltd. and hold the new brand name HERO replacing the old brand name HERO-HONDA.

Who is Hero Cycles Ltd.?

Ans: Hero Cycles is one of the world’s largest bicycle manufacturers and the founder concern of Hero MotoCorp Ltd., therefore, formed the old Hero Honda Motors Ltd. in 1984 in a joint venture with Honda Motor Company, Japan.

Who was the founder of Hero Cycles Ltd.?

Ans: Brijmohan Lall Munjal (1 July 1923 – 1 November 2015) was the founder of Hero Cycles Ltd.

Which is the first overseas manufacturing plant of Hero MotoCorp Ltd.?

Ans: The manufacturing plant under Niloy Motors Limited located in Naopara, Jessore, Bangladesh is the first overseas manufacturing plant of Hero MotoCorp Ltd.

Who is Niloy Motors Limited?

Ans: Niloy Motors Limited the concern of Nitol-Niloy Motors is the manufacturer and official distributor of Hero Motorcycles in Bangladesh.

Who is the official distributor of Hero Motorcycles in Bangladesh?

Ans: Niloy Motors Limited is the manufacturer and official distributor of Hero Motorcycles in Bangladesh under the joint venture agreement with Nitol-Niloy Motors, Bangladesh, and Hero MotoCorp Ltd. India.

Does HERO manufacture motorcycles in Bangladesh?

Ans: Hero Motorcycle currently manufacturing all of its showcased motorcycles in Bangladesh.

Where is the manufacturing plant of HERO motorcycles in Bangladesh?

Ans: The manufacturing plant of HERO motorcycles in Bangladesh located at Naopara, Jessore, Bangladesh.

When Hero MotoCorp Ltd. started its operation in Bangladesh?

Ans: Hero MotoCorp Ltd. started its operation in Bangladesh on April 21, 2014, signing the joint venture agreement between Nitol-Niloy Motors, Bangladesh, and Hero MotoCorp Ltd. India.

Which is the most popular HERO motorcycle in Bangladesh?

Ans: Currently, the popular Hero motorcycle models are Hero Hunk, Thriller, Ignitor, Passion XPro, Glamour, Splendor, Pleasure, etc.