ADVICS Co., Ltd.

Company Profile

■URL

https://en.advics.co.jp/

■Address

2-1, Showa-cho, Kariya-shi, Aichi-ken, 448-8688, Japan

Business Overview

-The Company is a subsidiary of Aisin, a company which is partly owned by the Toyota Group.

-It is a specialized brake system manufacturer in the Aisin Group, which is led by Aisin Seiki.

-The Company was established jointly by Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd., Denso Corporation, Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., and Toyota Motor Corporation in 2001.

Shareholders

-Unlisted company

(As of Mar. 31, 2025)

Name or Company Name	Shareholding (%)
Aisin Corporation	51.1
Denso Corporation	34.0

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Products

Brake systems
Safety
-ABS: Anti-lock Brake Systems
-BA: Brake Assist
-ESC: Electronic Stability Control
-AEBS: Autonomous Emergency Brake System
-Improving vehicle control
-Autonomous emergency brake
-Lane keep assist system

Comfort
-ACC: Adaptive Cruise Control
-A-TRC: Active Traction Control
-HAC: Hill-start Assist Control
-DAC: Downhill Assist Control
-Electric parking brake
-Crawl control

Environment
-Regenerative brake systems

Components
ABS & ESC
-ABS modulators
-ESC modulators
-High-perfomance ESC modulator
-Hydraulic booster with built-in ESC

Actuations
-Brake boosters & Master cylinders with brake assist
-Hydraulic booster
-Load sensing proportioning valves

Foundations
-Disc brakes
-Drum brakes

Parking brakes
-Electric parking brakes
-Caliper integrated parking brake
-Integrated drum parking brake
-Foot release parking brake pedals

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History

Jul. 2001	Established with registered capital of 1 billion yen.
Oct. 2001	Commercial operations started.
Jan. 2002	Established ADVICS North America, Inc. in USA
Feb. 2002	Won a contract from GM to supply full brake systems for the Hummer H3.
Apr. 2003	Acquired two U.S. facilities from Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. and established both ADVICS Manufacturing Ohio, Inc and SAFA L.L.C.
May 2003	Established ADVICS Asia Pacific Co., Ltd. in Thailand
Sep. 2003	Established PT. ADVICS Indonesia in Indonesia
Feb. 2004	Established ADVICS Tianjin Automobile Parts Co., Ltd. in China
Nov. 2004	Established ADVICS Guangzhou Automobile Parts Co., Ltd. in China
Jan. 2005	Acquired ISO14001 certification
Dec. 2005	Established ADVICS Taiwan Automotive Parts Co., Ltd. in Taiwan
Sep. 2006	Started mass production of world's first electric parking brake (EPB) system with a shift linked function. The EPB was featured on the the Lexus LS460.
Oct. 2006	Started mass production of the next-generation ABS ADS-A2 and ESC ADS-V2G for the new Toyota Corolla.
Sep. 2007	Launched mass production of the world's first Crawl Control Systems for the new Toyota Land Cruiser.
Apr. 2008	Established ADVICS Europe Office in Belgium.
May 2008	Launched mass production of of ESC systems in the U.S.A.
July, 2008	ADVICS Tianjin Automobile Parts Co., Ltd. merged with Tianjin AISIN Automobile Parts Co., Ltd.
Oct. 2008	Started mass-production of the world's smallest and lightest ESC modulator (ADS-V2P) for the new Toyota iQ.
May 2009	Started mass-production cars with regenerative brake system.
Nov. 2009	Started delivering control brake to Nissan Motor (ADS-V2G).
Apr. 2010	Acquired Kariya plant and AS Brake Systems Inc. from Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd.
July 2010	Acquired AISIN Brake & Chassis Inc. from Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd. and altered its company name to ADVICS Manufacturing Indiana, L.L.C.
June 2011	Established ADVICS Changzhou Administration Co., Ltd. in China.
July 2011	Established ADVICS Fuzhou Automobile Parts Co., Ltd. in China.
Aug. 2011	Established ADVICS Europe GmbH in Germany.
Dec. 2011	Established ADVICS Manufacturing (Thailand) Co., Ltd. in Thailand.
Apr. 2012	Established ADVICS Yunfu Automobile Parts Co., Ltd. in China
Aug. 2012	Established ADVICS North India Private Limited and ADVICS South India Private Limited in India.
Sep. 2012	Acquired ISO9001, ISO/TS16949 certification.
Nov. 2013	Awarded the Deming Prize.
Mar. 2014	Established ADVICS Manufacturing Czech s.r.o. in Czech Republic.
	Established ADVICS Automotiva Latin America LTDA. in Brazil.
	Established ADVICS South Africa (Pty) Ltd. in South Africa.
Jun. 2015	Constructed the building of Technical center.
Jan. 2016	Constructed the Handa Plant.
Feb. 2018	Turned into a subsidiary, as the result of an increase in a third-party allotment of shares of Hosei Brake Industry Co., Ltd.
Apr. 2018	Hosei Brake Industry Co., Ltd. acquired Nissinbo Brake Company's drum-brake business (AH Brake Co., Ltd.)
Apr. 2021	ADVICS North India Private Limited and ADVICS South India Private Limited merged and became ADVICS India Private Limited.
Apr. 2022	Hosei Brake Industry Co., Ltd. merged with AH Brake.
Jun. 2024	Established BIADS India Private Limited in India, a joint venture with Brakes India.