Usui Co., Ltd.
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Business Overview
-The Company is an independent automotive parts manufacturer that was established in 1941. Its main area of business is the manufacture and sale of various types of processed tubing such as brake tubes and fuel tubes for passenger cars, buses, and trucks.
- Its "USIT-SP" high-pressure fuel injection tube is installed in the majority of common-rail diesel engines produced worldwide.
Products
Next generation
-High-pressure hydrogen tubes for fuel cell
-Amorphous alloy technology
-Hollow Motor Shaft
Automotive pipes
-Fuel-piping products
- UHPC Fuel coolers
- Bundled tube
-Materials for tubes
- Nylon tube
- Single walled steel tubing ("Hycolin" tube)
- Double walled steel tubings
- Surface treatment
Powertrain
-Products for engines
- High-pressure fuel injection tubes
- High-pressure fuel tubes for gasoline direct injection engine
- Fuel rails "UFRID"
- Oil & water tube for turbo charger
- "UL-FLEX" TUBE
- EGR tube
- AHI (After treatment Hydrocarbon Injection) tube
- Push rods
-Parts for cooking systems
- Plastic cooling fans
- Fan drives
- "ECFD" Externally Controlled Fan Drive
- "BreFin TUBE"
Functional products
-Functional products
- Multi-pipe heat exchangers
- Magnetic couplings
- "U-TIGHTSEAL"
- Liquid Separator
History
| Feb. 1941 | Established as the Usui Seikin Kiki Kenkyusho (Research Facility). |
| 1945 | Changed name of Company to current name of USUI Kokusai Sangyo Co., Ltd. |
| 1949 | With the successful development of fuel injection tubes for diesel engines, the Company obtained a patent for a practical new design, and entered the automotive field. |
| 1956 | Moved its headquarters to the current site. (131-2 Nagasawa, Shimizu-cho, Sunto-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture) |
| 1959 | Started the construction of a double-walled steel-tubing plant. |
| 1963 | Started manufacturing plastic fans. |
| 1965 | Concluded a technical assistance agreement with Schweitzer Corporation (U.S.A.) on technologies dealing with Fan Drive(R). |
| 1966 | Completed construction of its Izunagaoka Plant and launched full-scale production of Fan Drives(R). |
| 1968 | Developed Hicolin Tube(R) and started mass production of this product. |
| 1973 | Completed construction of Ohito Plant and increased the production of Hicolin Tube (R). |
| 1976 | Concluded a technological partnership agreement with Cefilac of France. |
| 1982 | Concluded a technical partnership agreement with Kaman Science Corporation (U.S.A.) on technologies dealing with K-ramic ceramic. |
| 1986 | Concluded a technical corporation with Behr of Germany on technologies dealing with metal carrier. |
| 1987 | Established USUI International Corp. in U.S.A. |
| 1990 | Established R&D center for plastic fans in the U.S.A. |
| 1991 | Launched operations of USUI International Corp.'s Virginia Plant. |
| 1992 | Concluded a technical corporation with Emitec of Germany on technologies dealing with metal carriers/catalysts |
| 1994 | Launched operations of USUI International Corp.'s Ohio Plant. |
| 1998 | Obtained QS9000 certification at its high-pressure pipe plant and functional product (i.e. push rods) plant. It also obtained ISO14001 certifications at its Nagasawa Nishi Plant. |
| 2000 | Established USUI International Corp. (Thailand) Ltd. |
| 2001 | Established USUI EU Central Office. |
| 2003 | Opened its Shanghai Office. |
| 2003 | Established USUI International France S.A.S. and USUI International Germany GmbH. |
| 2004 | Established and started operations at USUI Automotive Parts (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. in Shanghai, China. Established USUI International Korea Co., Ltd., a liaison office in Seoul, Korea. |
| 2005 | The Kyowa Plant No. 2. of the High-Pressure Tube Production Division was completed. Established USUI Automotive Parts (Foshan) Co., Ltd. in Foshan, China; and Shanghai USUI Engine Parts Co., Ltd. in Shanghai, China. |
| 2007 | Established USUI International Korea Co., Ltd. in Seoul, Korea. Shanghai USUI Engine Parts Co., Ltd. started operating. |
| 2009 | Started operating at Gotemba No.2 Plant. |
| 2010 | Established USUI International Automotive Parts India Private Limited in India. |
| 2012 | Established PT. USUI International Indonesia in Indonesia. Established USUI International Manufacturing Mexico, S.A. de C.V. in Mexico. |
| 2013 | Established USUI pipe system (Hefei) Co., Ltd. in China. Established USUI SUSIRA International Private Limited in India. |
| 2014 | Established Jiaxing USUI Tsurumi Precision Tube Industry Co.,Ltd. in Jiaxing, Zhejiang, China. |
| 2016 | Established USUI International Philippines Corporation |
| 2021 | Established the Izu Ema Production Plant. |
| 2022 | Established a new production plant in Chennai, India. |
| 2024 | Established USUI INTERNATIONAL ITALY S.R.L. in Italy. |



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