Nifco Inc. Japan Masaharu Shibao (President & CEO) -Consists of synthetic resin molded products, bedding and furniture, and other businesses. -A major manufacturer and supplier of plastic fasteners for the Japanese auto industry. -Listed on the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. (As of Mar. 31, 2025) Name or Company Name Investment Ratio (%) The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd. (Trust Account) 17.23 Ogasawara Holdings Co., Lim...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/10/17

Nihon Plast Co., Ltd. Japan Takashi Tokita (President) -The Company is a manufacturer of automotive safety parts and plastic parts. -The Company’s main products are airbags, steering wheels, and plastic products such as instrument panel parts and air ducts.   Percentage of sales by product (%)   FY ended Mar. 31, 2025 FY ended Mar. 31, 2024 FY ended Mar. 31, 2023 Plastic products 48.2 47.8 46.0 Airbags 25.6 26.3 27.3 Steering w...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/10/10

Sanoh Industrial Co., Ltd. Japan Genya Takeda (COO) -Supplier of tubes for automobiles. (Tubes for brakes, fuel systems and engine systems, brazed products, etc.)-Based on its mid-term policy, the Company will operate three lines of business, namely Existing Products, Thermal Solutions, and Next -Generation Core, aiming to achieve consolidated sales of JPY 200 billion in the 2030 fiscal year. -Listed on the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exch...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/10/01

Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. Japan Osamu Inoue (President) -Major manufacturer of wire harnesses. -The Company operates the following five business sectors: automotive, information-communications, electronics, environmental energy, and industrial materials. -The automotive business deals in the following products: Wire harnesses, Automotive electric parts (the Company and Sumitomo Wiring Systems), Anti-vibration rubber, automotive hose (Sum...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/02

Alps Alpine Co., Ltd. (Formerly Alps Electric Co., Ltd.) Japan Hideo Izumi (Representative Director, President & CEO) -The Company is a manufacturer of electronic components. The Company is engaged in three business areas: components, sensors and communications, and mobility. In addition, the Company boasts many types of core technologies such as in mechatronic design, magnetics, high-frequency, electrostatics, acoustics, IC design, and software....

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/02

Gentherm Inc. (Formerly Amerigon Inc.) USA Bill Pressley (President and CEO) -The Company is a global leader of thermal management and pneumatic comfort technologies for the automotive industry.-The Company’s operations are organized into two reportable segments: Automotive and Medical. The Company’s Automotive segment customers primarily consist of light vehicle OEMs and Tier 1 automotive suppliers. Its products include climate control seat...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/29

TS TECH Co., Ltd. Japan Masanari Yasuda (President) -The Company is a seat manufacturer under the umbrella of Honda Motor Co. Ltd. A total of 89.8% of the Company’s sales are to Honda affiliates, as of the fiscal year that ended in March 2025) -The Company develops and manufactures interior components such as automobile seats and door trim. It delivers seats and plastic parts for motorcycles. In the fiscal year that ended in March 2025, the au...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/25

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Japan Kei Uruma (President and CEO) -The Company is a comprehensive manufacturer of electric devices.-The Automotive Equipment business is incorporated within the Industry Mobility BA (Business Area), which accounts for approximately 15% of the company's sales in FY2024. Business Area (BA) Business Group   Infrastructure Public utility systems Energy Systems Defense & Space Systems Industry Mobility Fa...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/25

Panasonic Holdings Corporation (Formerly Panasonic Corporation) Japan Yuki Kusumi (President) -Comprehensive electronics maker -The Company consists of five businesses, which are: Lifestyle, Automotive, Connect, Industry, and Energy. It also is engaged in other business activities as well. The Company’s product range covers almost every item of electrical machinery and equipment imaginable.  -The Company will remove its automotive business (Pa...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/13

Toyota Industries Corporation Japan Koichi Ito (President) -The Company is the founding company of the Toyota Group. -Its main business activities include manufacturing and sales of automobiles, industrial vehicles, textile machinery and other products, and logistics. -The main business activities of its automotive division include assembling cars; and developing and producing automotive components such as car air-conditioning compressors, automo...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/04

Autoliv Inc. Sweden Mikael Bratt (President and CEO) -The Company is a leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of passive safety systems for the automotive industry. Its products include airbag systems, seatbelts, steering wheels, inflators and battery cut-off switches. It has also develops and produces mobility safety solutions such as pedestrian protection systems, connected safety services and safety solutions for two-wheelers.-The Compan...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/29

ZF Friedrichshafen AG Germany Mathias Miedreich (CEO) -The Company is a leading worldwide automotive supplier of advanced mobility products and systems for passenger cars, commercial vehicles and industrial technology. The Company provides solutions for established automotive OEMs, mobility companies and startups in the fields of transportation and mobility. Its systems and solutions focus on electrifying vehicles, reducing emissions, and improvi...

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Valeo Group France Christophe Périllat (Chief Executive Officer and Director) -The Company designs, produces, and sells components, systems and modules for the automotive and commercial vehicle industries, focusing on cleaner, safer, and smarter mobility. Through its Move Up strategic plan, the Company is accelerating its transformation based on four megatrends in the automotive industry including increased electrification, more intuitive drivin...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/29

Continental AG Germany Nikolai Setzer (CEO and Chairman) -The Company develops and manufactures systems and technologies to enable sustainable and connected mobility for people and goods. It provides brake systems, powertrain components and systems, chassis components and systems, safety systems, motion-control systems, display technologies, human-machine interfaces, interior sensing solutions, infotainment solutions, vehicle electronics and conn...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/29

Gentex Corporation USA Steven R. Downing (President and CEO) -The Company manufactures digital vision, connected car, dimmable glass and fire protection technologies across multiple industries. For the automotive market, the Company focuses on automatic-dimming and non-automatic dimming rearview mirrors, mirror-integrated displays and electronics. Automotive rearview mirrors and electronics accounted for approximately 98% of the Company’s conso...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/28

Aisan Industry Co., Ltd. Japan Tokuhisa Nomura (President) -A major manufacturer of engine components. Its major products are fuel-pump modules, throttle bodies, and canisters. Featured report   2023 Business Overview of Japanese Suppliers  Featured report   -Listed on the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and the Premium Market of the Nagoya Stock Exchange. (As of Mar. 31, 2025) Name or Company Name Investmen...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/28

Mitsuba Corporation Japan Sadami Hino (President) -The Company produces electrical components for automobiles and motorcycles in the main. Other products are life-support goods and automotive repair parts.  -It has three business segments: transportation equipment components; information service; and other. Major products of the transportation equipment components business are front wiper systems, starter motors, fan motors and power window mo...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/28

Koito Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Japan Michiaki Kato (President and COO) -Major Japan-based manufacturer of headlamps and other lamps. -Manufactures and sells automotive-lighting products such as LED headlamps, aircraft parts, railroad-car parts, various electric equipment, measuring instruments, and other products. -At the end of the fiscal year that ended in March 2025, the Automotive Lighting Business accounted for 93.8% of sales. (The percentage...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/28

Astemo, Ltd. (Formerly Hitachi Astemo, Ltd. ) Japan Kohei Takeuchi (Representative Director, President & CEO) - As of April 1, 2025, the company name was changed from Hitachi Astemo, Ltd. to "Astemo, Ltd."  - Formerly operated as Hitachi Automotive Systems that functioned as the automotive business of Hitachi, Ltd., it was established in January 2021 in a merger among Honda Group suppliers Keihin, Showa, and Nissin Kogyo -The capital structure i...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/28

Aisin Corporation (Formerly Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd.) Japan Moritaka Yoshida (President) -The Company is a major supplier of automotive parts and systems, supplying a huge volume of powertrains, automotive-safety devices/technologies, auto-body systems (doors, fronts, and seats), and connected sharing solutions. -Major automotive products are listed below: Business segment Products Powertrain -Automatic transmissions-Manual transmissions-CVTs-H...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/28