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Jidosha Buhin Kogyo Co., Ltd. Business report FY2008

Business Highlights

Financial Overview (in millions of JPY)
  FY2008 FY2007 Rate of Change (%) Factors
Overall
Sales 50,790 65,893 (22.9) -
Operating income 1,218 3,623 (66.4) -Income decreased as a result of sales decline and capital investment increase.
Ordinary income 1,408 3,833 (63.3)
Current net income 456 2,592 (82.4)

R&D

R&D Expenditure (in millions of JPY)
  FY2008 FY2007 FY2006
Overall 256 416 432
Engine parts business 0 41 43
Automotive parts division 256 374 389


R&D Activities
-Under its partnership with JBK Services, which mainly involves R&D activities, the Company is jointly researching and developing automotive parts used in diverse powertrains.

-Part of the activities in advanced technological products are being conducted jointly with Isuzu.

Automotive parts
-Development was carried out both on various propeller shafts for pickup truck transmissions to increase higher torque output and on various power takeoffs designed to match the type of body, as well as cam gears, rocker arm and flywheels.

-Because the Company has promoted their business to receive awards from automobile makers which with they never had business together in the past, it has been developing large and small propeller shafts to suit the needs of new customers.


Technology Import (As of Mar. 2009)
Licenser Licensed technology Contract Contract term
Eaton Corporation (U.S.A.) Manufacturing technologies for no-spin differentials 1.To provide know-hows, drawings and technical data on design and forming process.
2.To license trademark.		 Apr.16, 2006-
Apr.15, 2009

Investment Activities

Capital Investment (in millions of JPY)
  FY2008 FY2007 FY2006
Overall 4,056 2,738 1,675
Engine parts business 619 1,147 430
Automotive parts division 3,435 1,590 1,244

Engine parts business
-The Company invested in enhancement of production capacity of industrial machinery engines.

Automotive parts division
-Investment at the automotive components division was mainly focused on increasing capacity to manufacture propeller shafts, flywheel and rocker arm assemblies, and upgrading aging facilities.


New Facilities (automotive parts business) (As of Mar. 2009)
Name Location Type of facility Planned total  investment
(in millions of JPY)		 Construction start month Planned completion month
Head Office/ Ebina Plant Kanagawa Pref., Japan Processing equipment for power transmission parts, etc. 110 Apr. 2009 Mar. 2010
Processing equipment for power transmission parts, etc. 930 Apr. 2009 Mar. 2010
Mooka Plant Tochigi Pref., Japan Processing equipment for engine parts, etc. 140 Apr. 2009 Mar. 2010
P.T. Jibuhin Bakrie Indonesia  Karawan, Indonesia Processing equipment for engine parts, etc. 70 Jan. 2009 Dec. 2009
Jibuhin (Thailand) Co., Ltd. Chonburi, Thailand Processing equipment for power transmission parts, etc. 70 Jan. 2009 Dec. 2009

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