ry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution announced an Electric Vehicle (EV) Testing Facility at the National Test House (NTH) RRSL Camp in Bengaluru. The facility will be equipped with advanced EV battery testing equipment to conduct a range of tests, including electrical safety, EMC/EMF, FCC/ISED compliance, functional safety, durability (lifecycle), climate, mechanical/material tests, etc. In January 2024, the Ministry of Heavy Indu...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/12/23

its North American operations, the company has a development department, including an engine research lab, and several manufacturing departments and offices. In addition to automotive catalysts, the company's catalyst business includes industrial chemical catalysts such as fluid catalytic cracking (FCC), which is used in the oil refining process. Of these, automotive catalysts account for about 60% of sales. Products: Catalyst washcoat Customers:...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/05/30

  In December, environmental bonuses were terminated in Germany. The German government's Climate and Transformation Fund (KTF), which was the source of funding for the environmental bonus, was operated by diverting the unused budget for COVID measures, but Germany’s Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) ruled that this supplementary budget violated Germany‘s fundamental laws. In line with this, the environmental bonus was also terminated.   Me...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2024/01/24

ating Schaeffler's metal processing technology.   F.C.C.: Fuel cell separators Fuel Cell Separators by Cell Impact FormingFuel cell separators   In 2022, F.C.C. Co., Ltd. (F.C.C.) set up a Cell Impact Forming flow plate demonstration line in collaboration with Cell Impact AB of Sweden at FCC's Hamamatsu plant.   Cell Impact Forming is a unique high-speed forming method that is significantly more scalable and cost-effective than conven...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/07/13

its North American operations, the company has a development department, including an engine research lab, and several manufacturing departments and offices. In addition to automotive catalysts, the company's catalyst business includes industrial chemical catalysts such as fluid catalytic cracking (FCC), which is used in the oil refining process. Of these, automotive catalysts account for about 60% of sales. Products: Catalyst washcoat Customers:...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2023/05/18

t division are included in the Surface Technology business (catalysts, coatings, and battery materials), which accounts for 1/4 of the company's total sales. In addition to automotive catalysts, the company's catalyst business includes industrial chemical catalysts such as fluid catalytic cracking (FCC), which is used in the oil refining process. Of these, automotive catalysts account for about 60% of sales. Products: Catalyst washcoat Customers:...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/07/21

Guangdong Province to another subsidiary, and transferred 70% of the equity interest to the joint venture partnerIn November 2020, to improve the efficiency and competitiveness of the group's operations in China, Faltec transferred the business of its joint venture company Faltec Canton Co., Ltd. (FCC) to Faltec’s subsidiary company, Foshan Faltec Automotive Parts Co., Ltd. All of FCC's 70% stake in the company was transferred to Guangdong TGP...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2022/01/13

is amount, sales of the Catalysts division are included in the Surface Technologies business (catalysts, coatings and battery materials) of EUR 16.7 billion. In addition to automotive catalysts, the company's catalyst business includes industrial chemical catalysts such as fluid catalytic cracking (FCC), which is used in the oil refining process. Of these, automotive catalysts account for about 60% of sales. Products: Catalyst washcoat Customers:...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2021/10/14

d December 2019). Of this, sales of the Catalysts division, including industrial sales, were EUR 9.4 billion, accounting for about 16% of company-wide sales. In addition to automotive catalysts, the company's catalyst business includes industrial chemical catalysts such as fluid catalytic cracking (FCC), which is used in the oil refining process. Of these, automotive catalysts account for about 60% of sales. Of these, the automotive catalyst busi...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2020/09/18

a production floor area of 47,000 square meters in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, which launched in early November 2017. Its catalyst business is not limited to automotive only, but BASF is also expanding its catalyst portfolio to include industrial chemical applications such as the Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) process used in petroleum refineries. However, catalysts for automotive applications still commands the major share of its catalyst sales at 61%....

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2019/03/29

a production floor area of 47,000 square meters in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, which launched in early November 2017. Its catalyst business is not limited to automotive only, but BASF is also expanding its catalyst portfolio to include industrial chemical applications such as the Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) process used in petroleum refineries. However, catalysts for automotive applications still commands the major share of its catalyst sales at 61%....

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2017/12/22

ippon Steel Sumitomo Metals, Sekisui Plastics Increased production capacity and addition of new items in Indonesia: Asahi Glass, GS Yuasa, Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Nishikawa Rubber, Nidec Sankyo, Bridgestone Expansion of existing plants and establishment of new facilities in Vietnam： Asahi Kasei, FCC, Fujikura Rubber, Microtechno, UACJ, Yokohama Rubber, and more New factories coming online, and expansion of production capacity in Malaysia： Ub...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2016/08/08

Production (components produced, items with an asterisk are new) Expansion of equipment / plants Nishikawa Rubber (*glass run channels), Nittan Valve (engine valves), Piolax (fasteners, valves), Mitsuba (window washer systems, etc.), Musashi Seimitsu (forged parts) Newly established companies FCC (clutches), Kosei Aluminum (aluminum wheels), Toyoda Gosei (rubber hoses) Companies that have established their own factories Nippon Piston Ring...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2016/06/22

Japanese suppliers in India aim to gain clients; satisfy rising OEM production Activities of Aisan Industry, H-One, Calsonic Kansei, SEIREN, TS Tech, T.RAD, Denso and others Summary Establishing new plants & sales companies: Calsonic Kansei, Shiroki, Seiren and others Expanding production capacity & launching new products: H-One, Alpha,T.RAD and others Enhancing organization & development: FCC, Kasai Kogyo, Denso and others (Please click the m...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2014/11/27

converter. It is said that Honda aims to offer sporty sporty maneuverability and the pleasure of driving for the Acura models.  The torque converter for the 8-speed DCT transmission will be supplied by Yutaka Giken. The twin damper for the lock-up clutch of the torque converter will be supplied by FCC.   Aisin Seiki's 6-speed AT for heavy-duty pickups (photo by courtesy of the exhibitor) High torque capacity 6-speed MT for RWD exhibited ...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2014/06/20

its four U.S. plants .by 2016.Most of these enhancements by Japanese suppliers are being made to cope with production increase or new orders for parts used on new models by/from their existing Japanese and U.S. customers. Meanwhile, some suppliers have received orders also from new customers, like FCC (from Chrysler) and Toyota Gosei (from GM and Ford).  Some automakers have shifted production to the U.S. for the parts which were previously exp...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2014/04/07

Japanese suppliers in Latin America (Part 1): New plants in Mexico Recent developments at FCC, Koito, JTEKT, NHK Spring, Yachiyo Industry Summary New plants in Guanajuato, Jalisco and Queretaro New plants in San Luis Potosi New plants in Aguascalientes New plants in the Mexican states along U.S. border  This report summarizes Japanese suppliers' new plants in Mexico built in about nine months up to early February 2014.  In 2013, vehicle product...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2014/03/04

ll be supplied to European OEMs in China.  The capital funding of the joint venture is CNY 18 million (facility investment is estimated at CNY 36 million). The headquarter plant is built on 12,000 square meters of land. Sales Expected for FY2013 is CNY 30 million and CNY 90 million for FY2015. FCC establishes new Chinese headquarters in Chengdu; start automobile clutch production  In September 2012, FCC established a subsidiary, FCC (Chin...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2013/08/29

 Marujun makes a capital investment of JPY1.8 billion in the plant to introduce two transfer press machines rated 3,000 tons and 1,200 tons. Marujun will boost production capacity by 30% from the current capacity (in May 2013) by April 2014.   In Foshan Aisan Industry, Ichikoh Industries and FCC enhance production while Toyota Boshoku takes over some functions of production in Japan Aisan Industry starts operations at its second production...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2013/08/12

in the U.S with a ten billion yen capital investment, three times the amount from the previous year.  Many companies made enhancements to their production capabilities from an increased number of accounts. The companies include: Advics (opened transactions with Chrysler), Shiroki Corporation (GM), FCC (Ford and GM), Toyoda Gosei (GM), NHK Spring (VW), and Taiho Kogyo (GM and Honda).  Some of the items were added to the production list due to en...

Market & Tech Reports  Updated at: 2013/07/24