Tokyo Radiator MFG. Co., Ltd. Business Report FY2008

Business Highlights

Financial Overview (in millions of JPY)
  FY2008 FY2007 Rate of Change (%) Factors
Sales 24,843 32,432 (23.4) -Production decreased in response to inventory adjustments made by automakers, the Company's major customers.
Operating income 481 2,086 (76.9) -
Income from ordinary business activities 443 2,106 (79.0) -
Current net profit 143 1,320 (89.1) -

R&D

R&D Expenditure (in millions of JPY)
  FY2008 FY2007 FY2006
Overall 195 147 118


R&D Activities
-The Company succeeded in developing EGR coolers that meet regulatory requirements necessitating lower diesel engine emissions and higher fuel economy. And in addition, the Company also developed intercoolers that offer improved functionality and reliability but at a  lower cost.

-Succeeded in mass-producing SCR tanks (urea tanks) for the first time in the world.

Exported Technology Contracts (As of Mar. 2009)
Company name Contract signed on Contract period
Thai Radiator Mfg, Co., Ltd. (Thailand) Manufacturing technology for radiators and fuel tanks May 1, 1982 -
Apr. 30, 2009
PT. Selamat Sempurna
(Indonesia)
Manufacturing technology for radiators and fuel tanks Apr. 11, 1979 -
Apr. 10, 2009

Investment Activities

Capital Investment (in millions of JPY)
  FY2008 FY2007 FY2006
Overall 2,089 645 2,246

-The Company invested to install new production facilities for radiators and EGR coolers, as well as to renovate, renew and improve the productivity of existing facilities.


New Facilities (As of Mar. 2009)
Company name Location Purpose Planned investment (in million JPY) Starting Month Completing Month Capacity increase on completion
Tokyo Radiator Manufacturing. Co., Ltd. Kanagawa Pref. Japan Installation and upgrading of stamping dies 423 Apr. 2009 Mar. 2010 -
Wuxi TRS Heat Exchanger Co., Ltd. Wuxi, China Installing and upgrading equipment at manufacturing facility producing heat exchangers. 377 Jun. 2009 June, 2009 35,000 units per month