Toyota Boshoku Corporation Japan Masayoshi Shirayanagi (Chief Executive Officer) -A Toyota Group company delivering automotive seats and interior products. It is the only manufacturer engaged in the textile sector within the Toyota Group. It delivers products mainly to the Toyota Group. -Major product lines are as follows. Automotive seats Interior and exterior parts (Door trim, ceilings, floor carpets, decks, exterior parts) Parts (filters, pla...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/16

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: 2025/07/15

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: 2025/07/14

Denso Corporation Japan Shinnosuke Hayashi (President and CEO) -A major automotive parts supplier in the Toyota Group. -Out of total sales in the fiscal year that ended in March 2025, sales to the Toyota Group accounted for 55.1% of the total. -The Company’s operations consist of five automotive segments, which are thermal systems, powertrain systems, mobility electronics, electrification systems, and advance devices. Each segment's main produc...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/14

Yazaki Corporation Japan Riku Yazaki (President) -One of the world's largest suppliers of automotive wiring harnesses. -The Company is a manufacturer of automotive parts, electric wiring, gas devices, and climate control equipment and machinery. -The Company's automotive division is organized under the following structure. Company Name Business The Company Development and sale of Group products Yazaki Meter Co., Ltd. Manufacture of automot...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/14

The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. Japan Masataka Yamaishi (President & COO) -Japan's third largest tire manufacturer after Bridgestone and Sumitomo Rubber. -The Company operates the following three lines of business. Tire: Tires, tubes, aluminum wheels, and automotive parts for automobiles, trucks, buses, small-size trucks MB (Multi-business) : Based on polymer technology acquired from its expertise in the tire business, manufactures industrial and...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/14

Ichikoh Industries, Ltd. Japan Christophe Vilatte (President and CEO) -A lamp manufacturer under the Valeo Group. -The Company conducts its current business in the segment listed below. Segment Overview Automotive Products Productions and sales of lighting and mirror products for automakers Other Parts Business * Productions and sales of automotive valves, wipers and other components mainly for aftermarket *The “Other parts business...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/14

Sanden Corporation (Formerly Sanden Holdings Corporation) Japan Zhu Dan (Representative Director and President) -A major manufacture of car air-conditioning systems and air-conditioning compressors, based in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. It delivers HVAC units, compressors, and piping for climate-control systems. -On March 1, 2021, as a way to improve its financial condition, it issued new stock shares through a third-party allocation. As a result, it...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/14

Nichirin Co., Ltd. Japan Hiroyuki Soga (President) -An independent, leading manufacturer of hoses for automobiles and motorcycles. -In Japan, the Company has practically 100% of the market share of brake hoses for motorcycles. -Listed on the Standard Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. (As of Dec. 31, 2024) Name or Company name Investment Ratio (%) Taiyo Koko Co., Ltd. 22.15 Sojitz Corporation 8.69 Custody Bank of Japan (Trust acc...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/14

Schaeffler AG Germany Klaus Rosenfeld (CEO) -The Company is a global mobility and motion technology company focused on developing, manufacturing, and servicing components and systems including bearings, transmissions, gearboxes, dampers, sensors, ECUs, actuators, electronics, electric drive systems, energy generation systems, energy storage systems, and digital services for powertrain and chassis applications across various markets including the ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/06/02

Daido Metal Co., Ltd. Japan Tomomitsu Furukawa (President and Chief Operating Officer) -A major independent manufacturer of automotive bearings. -Sales of automotive bearings accounted for 69.1% of sales in the fiscal year that ended in March 2024. -The Company had a 33.3% share in the global engine-bearing market in 2023, according to the Company’s estimate. ‐Listed on the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and the Premium Market of...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/05/20

MAHLE GmbH Germany Arnd Franz (CEO and Chairman of the Management Board) -The Company is a leading supplier for future mobility, focusing on systems and components across all types of powertrains, filtration and thermal management systems, and electric and electronic components and systems. -With the automotive industry in the midst of transformation based on multiple advanced technology trends including electrification, the Company has issued ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/05/15

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: 2025/05/12

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: 2025/05/07

AGC Inc. Japan Yoshinori Hirai (Representative Director President) -A major manufacture of various types of glass. It operates in five business areas: glass for the construction industry, automotive, electronics, chemicals and life science. -World's No. 1 share of automotive glass and cover glass for automotive displays (according to company survey) -On July 1, 2018, the Company will change its name from Asahi Glass Company, Limited, to AGC Inc. ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/05/07

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: 2025/04/22

Bridgestone Corporation Japan Shuichi Ishibashi (Member of the Board, Global CEO and Representative Executive Officer) -Along with Goodyear and Michelin, the Company is one of the three major tire manufacturers in the world. The Company had a 13.3% market share of tires worldwide in 2023.-Overseas production accounted for 70% of the company's global tire production tonnage in 2024. Mid-term business plan (target for FY 2026) Operating income ta...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/04/18

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 18% of the company's sales in FY2023. Business Area (BA) Business Group   Infrastructure Public Utility Systems Energy & Industrial Systems Defense & Space Sysmtes Indust...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2024/12/24

G-TEKT Corporation Japan Naohiro Takao (President, Chief Executive Officer) -A manufacturer of Honda Group, who produces automotive body stamped parts and thick precision stamped parts. It also produces and sells dies, jigs and tools. -In April 2011, Kikuchi Co., Ltd. merged with Takao Kinzoku Kogyo Co., Ltd. and established G-Tekt Corporation. Featured report   Business Overview of Japanese Suppliers in 2024  Featured report  ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2024/12/24

GS Yuasa International Ltd. Japan Takashi Abe (Representative Director, President and CEO) -In April 2004, Nippon Battery and Yuasa Corporation, both major battery manufacturers, merged and established GS Yuasa Corporation as a holding company. GS Yuasa Corporation's subsidiaries operate in four business segments: automotive batteries, industrial-battery power supplies, automotive lithium-ion batteries, and others. -The Company, a subsidiary of G...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2024/12/24