Sumitomo opens wiring harness plant in Egypt On May 20, the Prime Minister of Egypt inaugurated the new factory of SE Wiring Systems Egypt LLC, a subsidiary of Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems Europe, a subsidiary of Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., in the 10th of Ramadan City. It is one of the largest in the world to produce electrical wiring harnesses. The plant will produce electrical wiring harnesses for cars using the latest technologies. The ...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/27

Sumitomo Wiring to reorganize connector plants Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd. (Sumitomo Wiring, Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture) will reorganize its plants for connectors, which are a component of wire harnesses, to increase its connector production capacity. Sumitomo Wiring, a Sumitomo Electric Industries Group company, has acquired three out of four buildings at the Fujisusono Plant (Susono City, Shizuoka Prefecture) owned by Sumitomo Riko Co., L...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/27

Sumitomo Wiring sells stakes in Samvardhana Motherson International Limited  Sumitomo Wiring Systems Limited (SWS) sold 300 million equity shares of Samvardhana Motherson International Limited (SAMIL), aggregating to 4.43% of shares held in SAMIL in the Indian stock exchange as part of its investment portfolio management efforts. SWS and its subsidiary HKWS (H.K. Wiring system) were jointly holding a 14.32% equity share in SAMIL. After this sale...

News  Updated at: 2024/03/11

wn, Ishikawa Prefecture) three plants have not started operations as of January 9. While aftershocks have been occurring, automotive parts suppliers are hastening to ensure the safety of their employees and resume production. SWS West Japan, Ltd. (Matsusaka City, Mie Prefecture), a group company of Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., has resumed production at its Unoke Plant (Kahoku City, Ishikawa Prefecture) and Tatsuruhama Plant (Nanao City, , Ishik...

News  Updated at: 2024/01/10

MSWIL, India updates about new plants and business wins In its annual report for FY 2022-23, Motherson Sumi Wiring India Limited (MSWIL), a joint venture between Samvardhana Motherson International Limited (SAMIL) and Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., announced that it has added three new facilities in India during the year that ended on March 31, 2023. It now has a total of 26 facilities across India. In FY 2022-23, MSWIL was part of 23 new launche...

News  Updated at: 2023/08/18

GAFI and Sumitomo discuss opportunities to promote automotive industry in Egypt Invest in Egypt announced that the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI), discussed with officials of the Japanese company Sumitomo Wiring Systems for the production of wiring harnesses for cars, the executive position of the company's investments and expansion plans in Egypt during the coming period. GAFI will provide all facilities to the company si...

News  Updated at: 2023/04/13

Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Japan sells 3.4% holding in SAMIL, India Samvardhana Motherson International Limited (SAMIL) announced that its promoter Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd., Japan (SWS) intimated the selling of 3.4% shares held in SAMIL through a ‘bulk deal’ at the stock exchange in India, as part of a global deleveraging strategy to fund partial debt prepayment of SWS group in the rising interest environment. SWS and H.K. Wiring systems (...

News  Updated at: 2023/03/16

ned automotive wiring harness maker Sumi (Cambodia) Wiring Systems Co., Ltd. has expanded business operations, with its 3rd rental factory at the 357.3ha Royal Group Phnom Penh Special Economic Zone (SEZ), to meet rising demand after a decade of presence in the Kingdom. Sumi Cambodia is a member of Sumitomo Wiring Systems group in Japan. With its first operation began in April 2012, the company currently employs 4,700 Cambodian workers and staff....

News  Updated at: 2022/07/26

Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Japan Transcity, and Isewan Warehouse establish joint venture for wiring harness components logistics Sumitomo Wiring Systems Limited (SWS), Japan Transcity Corporation (Japan Transcity) and Isewan Warehouse Co., Ltd. (Isewan Warehouse) announced that they have established a joint venture company to conduct logistics-related business for automotive wiring harness components. The new joint venture will improve overall effi...

News  Updated at: 2022/04/19

Sumitomo Electric and Fujikura suspend operation of plants in Ukraine According to various reports, Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. (Sumitomo Electric) and Sumitomo Wiring Systems Limited (SWS), have suspended operations in their plant in western Ukraine. The company employs about 6,000 employees in Ukraine and produces wire harnesses for automobiles. Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the plant has reportedly suspended operations since F...

News  Updated at: 2022/03/03

CCI India deemed approved intra-group reorganization of Motherson Group  Ministry of Corporate Affairs announced that the Competition Commission of India (CCI) receives notice under Green Channel filed by Motherson Sumi Systems Limited (MSSL), Samvardhana Motherson International Limited (SAMIL), Sumitomo Wiring Systems Limited (SWS) relating to an intra-group reorganization of the Motherson Group and is deemed approved. MSSL’s entire domestic ...

News  Updated at: 2021/05/27

Sumitomo Riko to exhibit sensing thermal management technology at Automotive Engineering Exposition 2021 Online Sumitomo Riko Co., Ltd. (Sumitomo Riko) announced that it will exhibit at the JSAE’s Automotive Engineering Exposition 2021 Online in collaboration with Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. and Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd. In the connected field, the company will exhibit its newly developed Film Decoration Ornament for the first time. ...

News  Updated at: 2021/05/19

. Once the proposed reorganization is completed, two growth focused listed companies will emerge. Motherson Sumi Wiring India Ltd. (MSWIL) will be the largest listed automotive wiring harness player in India. MSWIL will benefit from the continued parentage of MSSL along with an increased focus from Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Japan. Also, MSWIL will bring in exciting new solutions for electric vehicle offerings from customers. Motherson Sumi Systems...

News  Updated at: 2021/04/30

Sumitomo Wiring Systems to expand operation in Albanian plant Albanian Government announced that investment by the Japanese car parts maker Sumitomo Wiring Systems creates new high-paying jobs and more income possibilities. The company predicts to hire more than 2,000 workers by end of 2021 and up to 5,000 people in the coming years. Sumitomo’s new plant with a total built area of over 5,000 square metres in Paskuqan, Tirana subur focuses on t...

News  Updated at: 2020/10/28

erger of SAMIL into MSSL to consolidate 100% shareholding in Samvardhana Motherson Automotive Systems Group BV (SMRP BV) as well as to bring all auto component and allied businesses in SAMIL under MSSL. The transaction accomplishes the long-standing request from the company's joint venture partner, Sumitomo Wiring Systems (SWS), to keep its participation focused to DWH business in India which is its core area of interest. The new company will ent...

News  Updated at: 2020/07/02

Sumitomo Electric Industries to make Chinese wire harness maker consolidated subsidiary Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. (Sumitomo Electric Industries) and Sumitomo Wiring Systems Ltd. (Sumitomo Wiring Systems) announced that they will undertake a capital increase for their affiliate wire harness production company in China, Chongqing Xinminkang Technology Co., Ltd. (Chongqing City), to make it a consolidated subsidiary of Sumitomo Electric Ind...

News  Updated at: 2020/06/18

SSL) granted, in-principle approval for a reorganization of business within the group which will spin off the domestic wiring harness business of the company into a newly formed legal entity with mirror shareholding. The intent of the reorganization proposal is to meet a request from its JV partner Sumitomo Wiring Systems, to keep their participation focused to domestic wiring harness business in India. The board in principle also approved the pr...

News  Updated at: 2020/02/12

Sumitomo Wiring Systems to build USD 30 million plant in Durango, Mexico The state government of Durango, Mexico announced that Sumitomo Wiring Systems (SWS) plans to invest up to USD 30 million to build a plant in the state. The facility, whose precise location is not yet disclosed, will start operations in 2019 with a staff of 500 workers, which will gradually increase to 1,500 over the next two years. (Mexico-Now article on November 12, 2018)...

News  Updated at: 2018/11/12

Sumitomo Wiring Systems and Sumitomo Electric Industries to strengthen cooperation for next-generation automobile technology Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd. (Sumitomo Wiring Systems) and Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. (Sumitomo Electric Industries) will strengthen collaboration for next-generation automobile technology. Sumitomo Wiring System has established a new division as a link with Sumitomo Electric Industries to discuss technical develop...

News  Updated at: 2017/06/09

Sumitomo Wiring Systems completes construction of experiment building Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Ltd. announced that it has constructed an experiment building, which has a radio wave darkroom with a chassis dynamometer, within the premises of its Suzuka Plant in Mie Prefecture, Japan. JPY 1.9 billion was invested in the new building, which has a total floor area of 1,981 square meters. The new test facilities will allow the company to measure the ...

News  Updated at: 2016/10/18