Yazaki
Yazaki to set up new wire harness plant in Chennai, India
On April 3, 2025, multiple sources reported that auto component manufacturer Yazaki would set up a new manufacturing plant in Chennai in collaboration with Horizon Industrial Parks. The facility, located in Horizon’s Chengalpet Industrial Park, will span across 316 thousand square feet and operate as a built-to-suit
Yazaki closes plants in Uruguay and moves production to Paraguay and Argentina
On January 30, Japanese automotive supplier Yazaki announced the closure of its two manufacturing plants in Colonia and Las Piedras, Uruguay, marking the end of nearly two decades of operations in the country.
The company, which produces electrical components for major automakers like Toyota, Renault, Honda, Volkswag
Yazaki EMEA acquires Lüdenscheid-based Junker & Halverscheid Group
Yazaki Europe Middle East Africa N.V. (Yazaki EMEA), a subsidiary of Yazaki Corporation, has completed the acquisition of the Lüdenscheid-based Junker & Halverscheid Group (JuHa) after closing and signing of the corresponding contracts on July 2, 2024.
The integration of Juha with around 200 employees into the Yazaki

Y-EMEA to acquire Junker & Halverscheid Group
Yazaki EMEA (Y-EMEA), a subsidiary of Yazaki Corporation, inked an agreement to acquire the Junker & Halverscheid Group, which includes Junker & Halverscheid Formenbau GmbH & Co. KG and JuHa Kunststoffverarbeitung GmbH & Co. KG. This acquisition is subject to approval by competition authorities.
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Yazaki restructures business of EMEA region
Yazaki Corporation (Yazaki) announced that it had taken steps towards organizational transformation on April 1, 2024. All legal entities of Yazaki EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) were brought together under a new holding company -Y-EMEA N.V., which is based in Oudsbergen, Belgium.
This measure is aimed solely
Yazaki starts construction of electric wire harnesses factory in Fayoum, Egypt
The General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) announced the groundbreaking ceremony for the electric wire harnesses factory of Yazaki at the Kamal facility in Fayoum, Egypt.
The new 70,000 sqm plant will be established at an estimated cost of EUR 30 million and will create more than 3,000 direct and indi

Yazaki Egypt purchases land for wire harnesses and electrical system plant
Yazaki Corporation (Yazaki) announced that Yazaki Egypt has purchased an area of 67,000 square meters in the Fayoum investment-free zone, dedicated to expanding the production of wire harnesses and electrical systems. Construction of the new factory will begin in October 2023. (Based on Yazaki Europe Social media upd
Yazaki signs contract for new plant in Egypt
The Ministry of Local Development announced that Fayoum Governorate and Yazaki signed a contract in Egypt for the first entirely foreign factory in the governorate's first free investment zone. The project will provide about 3,500 direct and indirect job opportunities for the people of Fayoum Governorate with an inve
Yazaki to invest USD 30 million to expand in Guanajuato, Mexico
Diego Sinhue Rodríguez Vallejo, Governor of Guanajuato, announced that Yazaki will invest around USD 30 million in its plant in Guanajuato, Mexico, generating 875 new jobs. In addition to automotive wire harnesses, Yazaki manufactures gauges, electronic components and other automotive products. Yazaki has 10 manufact
Yazaki warns it cannot pay suppliers under rules of Argentine central bank
Yazaki, which has a plant in Escobar, Argentina in the Buenos Aires municipal region, sent a notice to its Brazilian suppliers (informing them that "the interruption or delay in payments by the company is a consequence of the restrictions imposed by the Central Bank of Argentina (BCRA) and are completely out of its c