AISIN SHIROKI CORPORATION (Formerly Shiroki Corporation)
Company Profile
■URL
https://www.shiroki.co.jp/english/
■Address
Business Overview
-The Company manufactures functional parts used in automotive interiors and car exterior products.
-The Company's main products are seat recliners, adjusters, window regulators, door locks (functional interior parts), door sashes and moldings (car exterior parts).
-Aisin Seiki Co., Ltd. (currently Aisin) became Shiroki Corporation’s parent company in December 2015, which is the result of Aisin Seiki’s completing a stock transfer of Shiroki’s stock. As this transaction will officially go into effect in April 2016, Shiroki will be delisted from the stock market on March 29, 2016.
-On April 1, 2023, the Company changed its name from Shiroki Kogyo to Aisin Shiroki Corporation. (From an April 1, 2023 press release)
Shareholders
-Unlisted company | (As of Mar. 31, 2024) |
Name or Company Name | Investment Ratio (%) |
Aisin Corporation | 100.00 |
Products
Window regulators
-Arm type window regulator (fan type)
-Arm-type window regulator (crescent gear type)
-Wire-type window regulator
-Guideless window regulator
Door frames
-Front doorframe (TNGA)
-Rear doorframe (TNGA)
-Front doorframe (basic type)
-Rear doorframe (basic type)
-Aluminum front doorframe
Moldings
-Belt molding
-Arch molding
-Frame molding
Power sliding door/Universal step
-Power sliding door
-Universal step
Door locks and hinges
-Luggage compartment door closer
-Luggage compartment door lock
-Fully open-door stopper
-Door hinge
-Door check
-Engine hood lock
-Back door lock
-Rear seatback lock
-Floor lock
History
Mar. 1946 | Established as Shiroki Kinzoku Kogyo Co., Ltd. with the head office and a factory in the Jujo Military Arsenal in Tokyo. |
Oct. 1950 | Moved its headquarters to Shinagawa-ward, Tokyo. |
Jul. 1956 | Ex-Nagoya Plant started operations. (This facility, which was located in Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, was integrated into the Toyokawa Plant in June, 1988). |
Dec. 1959 | Osaka Plant started operations. (This facility, which was originally located in Ikeda City, Osaka, was moved to Ibaraki City, Osaka in August 1977). |
Nov. 1960 | Toyota-City Plant started operations in Toyota-City, Aichi Prefecture. (This facility was renamed as Toyota Plant in February 1985). |
Feb. 1964 | Musashino Plant started operations in Musashimurayama City, Tokyo. This facility was renamed as Tokyo Plant in October 1969. Its operations were integrated into the Fujisawa Plant in December 1986. |
Jan. 1967 | Fujisawa plant started operations in Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture. Headquarters were transferred to this facility. |
May 1970 | Listed on the 2nd Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange |
Oct. 1972 | Listed on the 2nd Section of the Nagoya Stock Exchange |
Aug. 1973 | Listed on the 1st Section of both the Tokyo and Nagoya Stock Exchange. |
Oct. 1980 | The Toyokawa branch plant, located in Ichinomiya-cho, Hoi-gun, Aichi Pref., started operation. The plant was renamed as the Toyokawa plant in August 1981. |
Sep. 1984 | Established Shiroki Seiko Co., Ltd. |
Dec. 1985 | Established Shiroki Shoji Co., Ltd. |
May 1986 | Launched a two-headquarters system, which consists of the Yokohama headquarters and the Toyokawa headquarters. |
Sep. 1986 | Established the Toyokawa Technical Center. |
Dec. 1986 | Integrated the Tokyo Plant's operations into the Fujisawa Plant. |
Mar. 1988 | Established Shiroki-Wickes Corporation in Tennessee, U.S.A. Its corporate name was changed to SW Manufacturing, Inc. in December 1989 and then to Shiroki North America, Inc. in January 2007. |
Jun. 1988 | Integrated the Nagoya Plant's operations into the Toyokawa Plant. |
Sep. 1988 | Adopted a new corporate name, Shiroki Corporation. |
May 1989 | Established Shiroki USA Corp. in Michigan, U.S.A. |
Apr. 1991 | Nagoya Plant started operations in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture. |
Dec. 1993 | Integrated Toyota Plant's operations into the Nagoya Plant, establishing the Toyota Production Division of the Nagoya Plant. (This facility is now called "Production Division 2"). |
Jun. 1995 | Established SWM Georgia LLC in Georgia, U.S.A. (This company adopted a new name, Shiroki Georgia LLC, in January 2007) |
Jul. 2000 | Closed Yokohama headquarters and shifted to one headquarters at Toyokawa to improve efficiency of headquarters' functions. |
Aug. 2001 | Established Kyusyu Shiroki Corp. (currently a Consolidated Company) |
Jan. 2002 | Established Shiroki Thailand Co., Ltd. (currently a Consolidated Company) |
Feb. 2002 | Established Shiroki Brose Corp. in Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture. (This company was moved to Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture in 2005). |
Oct. 2003 | Established Guangzhou Shiroki Corp. in Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province, China. (Now a consolidated subsidiary) |
Jun. 2005 | Established SWM-GT LLC in Gordonsville, Tennessee, USA, which later was changed to Shiroki GT LLC in January 2007, becoming the Company's consolidated subsidiary |
Dec. 2007 | Integrated the Production section 3, Nagoya Plant into the Toyokawa Plant. This production unit was renamed as "Production section 4, Toyokawa Plant". |
Dec. 2009 | Consolidated Production Section 4 of the Toyokawa Plant into Production Section 3 of the same plant. The vacated plant was renamed Toyota Depot. |
Mar. 2011 | Changed the status of Matsumi Corporation into a consolidated subsidiary, from a subsidiary accounted for under the equity method. |
Aug. 2011 | Established P.T. Shiroki Indonesia in West Java, Indonesia. |
Jul. 2012 | Established Shiroki Asia Corporation Limited in Bangkok, Thailand. |
Jul. 2013 | Established Tohoku Shiroki Co., Ltd. in Japan. |
Jul. 2014 | Established Shiroki Technico India Pvt. Ltd. in Haryana, India. |
May 2015 | Signed a contract to transfer the seat structure business with Toyota Boshoku and Aisin Seiki. |
29 Mar. 2016 | Delisted from the stock market. |
1 Apr. 2016 | Became a wholly owned subsidiary of Aisin Seiki. |
Dec. 2017 | Established Shiroki Auto Components India Private Limited in Gujarat India. |
Aug. 2020 | Acquired additional 5% equity interest in the joint venture Shiroki Technico India Pvt. Ltd. and made it a wholly owned subsidiary. |
Mar. 2021 | Shiroki Auto Components India Pvt. Ltd. merged with Shiroki Technico India Pvt. Ltd. and ceased to exist. |
Jun. 2021 | Shiroki Technico India Pvt. Ltd. changed its name to Shiroki Automotive India Pvt. Ltd. |
Jun. 2022 | TOYOTA BOSHOKU CORPORATION, AISIN CORPORATION and car seats Concluded a production |
Apr. 2023 | Company name changed to AISIN SHIROKI CORPORATION |
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