aged in business of composite plastic molded products. (From a press release on December 3, 2012) Nifco Inc. announced that its subsidiary, Nifco Deutschland GmbH, will acquire Germany-based automotive plastic parts supplier KTS GmbH & Co. KG and its group companies. KTS, whose customers are mainly European automakers, provides a comprehensive business operation covering the design, development, and manufacturing of plastic parts. Consolidated sa...

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for motor cycles, establishing it as Wuxi KYB Top Absorber Co., Ltd. Oct, 2008 Established KYB Advanced Manufacturing Spain, S.A. (currently a consolidated subsidiary) to manufacture and sell automotive hydraulic shock absorbers. Dec. 2009 Established KYB Headquarters GmbH in Germany to oversee European subsidiaries of the Company. Jul. 2010 Established KYB China Investment Company for the purpose of managing its subsidiaries in China. (It ...

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and the second phase from 2024 to 2026. (From various releases on May 6, 2022) Daesung Electric was awarded the Level 2 certification of Automotive SPICE (Software Process Improvement and Capability Determination), becoming the first Korean auto parts company to obtain this standard established by European automakers for in-vehicle equipment software. (From a press release, December 20, 2012) In January 2013, Daesung Electric has showcased its p...

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9, 2015) Riken Corporation plans to triple net sales of piston rings from non-Japanese automakers by the fiscal year ending in March 2021 (FY 2020) from the FY 2014 level. The company intends to strengthen marketing activities for non-Japanese carmakers and expand its main piston ring business with European and U.S. manufacturers by forming a global alliance with a German piston manufacturer, KS Kolbenschmidt GmbH, building on its existing partne...

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age of production capacity at its existing plant in Tennessee in line with Nissan's move to boost production in the U.S. Nissan is the company's major customer. Yorozu will construct a plant that covers whole processes from stamping to assembly in the southern part of U.S., where other Japanese and European automakers are also operating. The company intends to win new contracts and strengthen its presence in the U.S., expecting a market expansion...

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establishes subsidiary to engage in production of organic electroluminescent panels Pioneer to restructure Car Electronics business Pioneer proposes OLED lighting for automotive and other applications Pioneer to prop up businesses of car navigation systems and information services Pioneer to enter European HUD market Mitsubishi Chemical, Pioneer jointly develop low-cost OLED lighting module with extended service life Alpine and Pioneer to releas...

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qm with room for future expansion. This new plant will create around 180 jobs in 2023, expanded up to 500 co-workers and annual production capacity of around 2.4 million heaters is expected beyond 2025. The products will, for example, go on to be used in e-vehicles and plug-in hybrid models for the European market. To support the high demands of the markets, an interim production facility started already in Ruse in January 2023 until the new buil...

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y Power Purchase Agreement (vPPA) with the Spanish company BRUC for the Cartago B Solar Project in Seville, Spain. The agreement, which secures long-term 34.4 MW capacity, supports Kautex’s sustainability goals, specifically in reducing Scope 2 emissions by 25% and indirectly covering most of its European electricity consumption. This project is set to generate around 90 GWh annually for 15 years, commencing in September 2025. (From a press rel...

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ant in Russia for automotive tubing products like brake tubes so that it may go into operation in mid 2013. Forecasting the Russian automotive market growing to 4 million in 2016, Sanoh is looking to localizing production for Japanese automakers, as well as exploring new business opportunities with European manufacturers. The company is planning to acquire production facilities at multiple locations in Russia by investing in local firms to use th...

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ame to Yantai Fuyan Mould Co.,Ltd. Feb. 2013 Established PT. F.tech Indonesia in Karawang, Indonesia. Oct. 2013 Acquired ISO50001 certification from the Japan Automobile Research Institute -Registration Body (JARI-RB) for the Kameyama Plant. Aug. 2014 Established F.tech R&D North America Inc. European Branch, a subsidiary of F.tech R&D North America Inc., in Dusseldorf, Germany for the purpose of conducting market research on the European m...

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K U.S. Vietnam 1927 Established by Edward V. Sundt. Invented the first small, fast-acting protective fuses. 1930 Introduced automotive fuses.  1976 Introduced ATO blade fuses. 1989 Introduced MINI fuses. 1994 Introduced MIDI bolt-on type automotive fuses for high electric current for European markets. Oct. 1995 Acquired 51% interest in Samjoo Elec. Ind. Co. Ltd. a South Korean fuse manufacturer and changed the name to Sam Hwa Lit...

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tric Industry and Nissinbo Micro Devices succeed in three-dimensional integration of analogue ICs Nisshinbo Holdings Inc.'s third quarter results (cumulative) German-based Continental agrees with Nisshinbo Holdings to expand joint venture operations in Japan Nisshinbo Holdings attempting to prop up European brake business Nisshinbo unveils new midterm business plan Nisshinbo Holdings to relocate Brazilian plant to increase production capacity Ni...

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s Hankook Tire to supply OE tires for Audi A4 Hankook Tire to supply self-sealing tires for Volkswagen Touran Hankook Tire's July-September sales and profit improve y/y Hankook Tire & Technology to support VW's EV Germany Tour project Hankook Tire & Technology's new winter tire wins top rating from European car magazine Hankook Tire & Technology and SK Planet to co-develop road risk detection solution Hankook Tire & Technology supplies OE tires f...

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alls for LG Chem-SK Innovation deal in U.S. to avoid disruptions VW responds to U.S. International Trade Commission ruling on SK Innovation batteries U.S. to review impact of SK Innovation ruling on Biden’s EV goals SK Innovation to build new battery plant in Hungary SK Innovation announces third European battery plant in Hungary SK Innovation to expand EV battery business in China SK Innovation to issue USD 1 billion green bond to fund capacit...

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any is going to install a new production line at its subsidiary in Anhui Province to raise its monthly capacity to 1.8 million units in 2015 from current 1.2 million units. This will allow the Chinese subsidiary to meet growing demand from Chinese local automakers as well as facilities of the U.S., European and Japanese OEMs. (From an article in the Nikkan Jidosha Shimbun on Jan. 11, 2013)     TPR Co., Ltd. has been awarded a contract to supp...

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ied 800V high voltage round wire motor upgrade -Aiming to improve efficiency and reduce costs for mass-produced and supplied products of 800V hiigh-voltage motor projects In production, the upgrade plan is being verified Silicon carbide ultra-high voltage electronic controller -Development of European standard controllers and integrated systems to support 800V motors-Meets functional safety ASIL-C standard Development completed HYCET 220 ...

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s R&D facilities in Cinnaminson, New Jersey, for process enhancement and optimization. (From a press release dated November 20, 2024) Carbon Neutral Goal -GKN Automotive, a division of the Company, has signed a Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA) with Recurrent Energy that will cover 65% of its European electricity load and 30% of its global load. The VPPA agreement will establish The Rey I project, a new large-scale solar farm in Spain. It w...

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press release on Jul. 8, 2009) HIPA informed that Inzi Controls chose Komarom, Hungary for its first production plant in Europe. The South-Korean company is investing more than EUR 45 million in the building of its production unit for battery modules. The plant will produce battery modules for its European customers, which further strengthens Hungary's position in the manufacturing of next generation electric vehicles (EV). The project will not ...

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sales in the region have been sluggish, HEV demand has surged, with Hyundai and Kia selling 220,000 hybrid units in the U.S. and 150,000 in Mexico last year. (Mexico Industry on February 17, 2025) Product Orders Hyundai WIA receives orders for constant velocity joints totaling KRW 1 trillion from European and North American automakers in 2023-South Korea’s Hyundai WIA Corporation (Hyundai WIA) announced that in the fiscal year ending Decemb...

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ttery area. May 2017 Completed the construction of EV battery plant in Hungary. Apr. 2019 Founded a branch in India. Jul. 2019 Signed strategic partnership agreement with Volvo Group for next generation e-mobility. Sep. 2019 Signed a contract to supply battery cells and modules to Akasol, a European battery system manufacturer. Nov. 2019 Signed a long-term battery supply contract with BMW until 2031. Nov. 2020 Established the joint ve...

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