KYB Corporation Japan Masahiro Kawase (Representative Director, President Chief Executive Officer (CEO)) -Major manufacture producing hydraulic and automotive components and products, such as automotive shock absorbers and power steering systems. ‐The Company operates four business divisions. Automotive Components (AC): Manufacture and sale of buffers and devices for automobiles and hydraulic buffers for products used on motorcycles. Hydrau...

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Riken Corporation Japan Yasunori Maekawa (President & COO) -A major supplier of piston rings in Japan. -Riken Corporation (Riken) and Nippon Piston Ring Co., Ltd. (NPR) announced that they have established a wholly owning parent company of both companies, NPR-RIKEN Corporation, through a joint share transfer. Featured report   2023 Business Overview of Japanese Suppliers  Featured report   RIKEN Corporation became a wholly...

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Yorozu Corp. Japan Tsutomu Hiranaka (President and COO) -Manufactures automotive mechanical components, auto body components and engine components, dies and facilities. -Nissan accounts for 64.0% of total sales (FY ended Mar. 31, 2025). -The mid-term management plan YSP2026 includes measures to expand sales globally by strengthening the supply system for electrified vehicles of Toyota Group, Honda and others through introducing new technologies a...

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Pioneer Corporation Japan Shiro Yahara (President and CEO) -A leader in car audio and navigation systems. It engages primarily in the car electronics business, leveraging its cutting-edge technologies to turn innovative and visionary ideas into industry-leading products and services.-The Company operates in the following business areas: General Consumer Business, OEM Business, Sound Business, Mobility Service Business, and Onboard Camera AI Solut...

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e Control Systems: This division focuses on developing and manufacturing thermal management solutions for vehicles. Automotive Controls: This division develops and provides electronics for energy and power management vehicles, battery management systems, and control units. New Business – Hydrogen Mobility: The business area focuses on hydrogen mobility, developing Balance of Plant (BoP) components for mobile and stationary hydrogen fuel cell sy...

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established a new plant for VW in South Moravia. The new plant was completed in Jan. 2001 2002 Integration of Micromatic and CWC into the Kautex Textron Group.Foundation of the Kautex plant in Shanghai, China Jul. 2005 With the pay-off of the Company's joint venture partner Keylex in Hiroshima Japan and the opening of a new production plant in Shanghai, China, Kautex demonstrated its ling-term commitment to rapidly growing Asian market. 20...

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ses were partially offset by growth in the Company’s passenger car business due to the vehicle electrification trend. >>>Locations-The Company has over 76 total facilities across more than 20 countries, with primary operations in the following countries: China France Germany India Ireland Italy Japan Lithuania Mexico Netherlands Philippines South Korea Spain UK U.S. Vietnam 1927 Established by Edward V. Sundt. Invented the first small, ...

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ailgate, Trunk), Window Motor, Mirror Actuators (PFA & GA)   Major Subsidiaries and Affiliates (As of Dec. 31, 2024) Company Location Remarks Ratio of shareholding(%) Korea K.D.S Co., Ltd. Gyeongsan,Gyeongsangbuk-do -Main productsDoor component systems -Main customersGM Korea, KG Mobility, Volkswagen-Established as a 50/50 joint venture with Delphi (USA)-Following Inteva Products, LLC's acquisition of Delphi's interior and clos...

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Hankook Tire & Technology Co., Ltd. (Formerly Hankook Tire Co., Ltd.) Korea Soo Il Lee (CEO) -Korea's No. 1 tire manufacturer. The company holds a 30-40% share of the passenger car tire market in Korea (reported by the Company).-The Company’s businesses are divided into two segments as shown below. Segments Major products Tire segment Tires for passenger cars, trucks, buses, industrial vehicles Non-Tire segment Tire manufacturing equipme...

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TPR Co., Ltd. Japan Kazumi Yano (President and COO) -Manufactures and sells piston rings, cylinder liners, valve sheets, automotive exterior parts, automotive goods, and automotive equipment-The past few years, continued launching business operations in new sectors other than non-metal materials such as rubber and plastics. In April 2012, turned Faltec, a plastic exterior parts manufacture, into a subsidiary. -Listed on the Prime Market of the...

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e division had over 2,000 engineers, including more than 400 engineers in its Chinese joint venture, Shanghai GKN HUAYU Driveline Systems (SDS). R&D Facilities -The Company's GKN Automotive division has five technology and innovation centers, as of December 31, 2024. 1 Americas 1 Germany 1 India 1 Japan 1 China   Patents -The Company's GKN Automotive division granted more than 1,400 patents, as of September 2024. Capital Expenditure (in G...

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o SK On's Hungarian plant Inzi Controls to build battery plant in Hungary Inzi Controls to establish second U.S. plant in Michigan Inzi Controls to absorb Korean subsidiary Inzi Controls selected for World Class 300 Project Inzi Controls establishes office at Korea Auto Parts Park (KAPP) in Nagoya, Japan Inzi Controls to make EV battery modules for Daimler Hyundai Mobis holds technology exhibition at Chrysler Technology Center Hyundai Dymos, Inzi...

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anufacturer that produces engines. -The company's business is divided into the following two categories Business Segment Products Sales % (2024) Sales % (2023) Automotive parts Modules - Modules and module parts 88.7% 34.2% Modules parts - 4WD parts- Constant velocity joints- Engines 56.0% Mobility solutionsMachinery - Equipment to automate factory operations- Machine tools 7.3% 7.2% Special/Customized products - Protective equipment 4...

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% 4.6% 4.5%   R&D Organization -As of December 31, 2024, the company had 1,500 R&D personnel. Below is the company's R&D organization. -The following are the company's main R&D subsidiaries. Subsidiary name Location Hanon Systems (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. ShanghaiChina  Hanon Systems Japan Ltd. HiroshimaJapan Hanon Systems Autopal Services s.r.o. Novy JicinCzech Republic Hanon Systems UK Limited ChelmsfordUK Hanon Systems Deu...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/25

Imasen Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Japan Kenichi Hasegawa (President) -The Company is independently owned. It manufactures and sells automotive seat mechanisms, as well as electrical and electronic products. -The automotive-parts business accounted for 95% of the Group's total sales in the fiscal year that ended in March 2025. -The Company’s business is comprised of the automotive-seat, electrical-component, and electronics businesses, in add...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/25

Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd. Japan Hiroshi Nagaoka (Representative Director & Member of the Board, President & CEO) -The Company is Japan's largest brake manufacturer. The Company has a 38% market share disk brake-pads in the OEM market in Japan, according to the Company’s announcements.-The Company's main line of business is producing automotive brakes and related products. It also delivers products for motorcycles, railway cars, and indus...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/25

NOK Corporation Japan Masao Tsuru (Representative Director, Group Chief Executive Officer) -An independent manufacturer of oil seals. -It operates in three business areas: the Seal Business, Electronic-parts Business, and Others. ‐It has a 70% share of the oil-seal market in Japan, according to the Company’s press release.  -It formed a partnership with Freudenberg in 1960, a major European oil-seal manufacturer based in Germany. This enabl...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/25

Yutaka Giken Co., Ltd. Japan Takao Aoshima (President & Representative Director) -Manufactures exhaust and power train-related automotive parts as a direct affiliate of Honda. -In the fiscal year that ended in March 2025, the automobile business accounted for 87.1% of the Company’s business. -Listed on the Standard Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (As of Mar. 31, 2025) Name or Company Name Investment Ratio (%) Honda Motor Co., Ltd...

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JATCO Ltd. Japan Tomoyoshi Sato (President and Chief Executive Officer(CEO)) -Corporation engaged in the development, manufacture, and sale of automotive transmissions, electric powertrains, and parts. -The Company, as a major supplier specializing in automatic transmissions (ATs), offers a wide range of products such as Step ATs, continuously variable transmissions (CVTs), and transmissions for hybrid vehicles. The Company is the only supplier i...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/25

Webasto SE Germany Jörg Buchheim (Chairman and CEO) -The Company is a global supplier primarily for the automotive and mobility industries. Its product portfolio includes roofing systems, heating and cooling systems, and battery systems. It also provides customized aftermarket mobility solutions related to thermal management and electromobility.-The Company is organized around two primary business areas as follows: Roof: The business area focus...

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