Suncall Corporation
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Business Overview
-The Company is a major supplier of automotive engine valve springs.
-The Company has operations in two business sectors, the automotive-parts sector and the electronic-information and communications parts sector. The automotive-parts sector accounts for about 67% of companywide sales.
-The automotive-parts sector is further divided into the following two areas.
- Materials: Oil tempered wire, hard-steel wire, piston-ring material, precision deformed wire, precision piano wire
- Automotive products: Valve springs for engines, automatic transmission parts , functional parts for automotive safety equipment, sensor rings for ABSs, actuators for ABSs, valve cotters, clamping bushes, deformed springs, deformed rings, formed springs, leaf springs, reactor coils, busbars
Shareholders
-Listed on the first section of the Tokyo Securities Exchange. | (As of Mar. 31, 2021) |
Name or Company Name | Investment Ratio (%) |
The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd. | 19.48 |
Itochu Corp. | 14.58 |
Marubeni Itochu Steel Inc. | 11.99 |
Japan Trustee Services Bank, Ltd. | 6.22 |
BNP PARIBAS SECURITIES SERVICES LUXEMBOURG/JASDEC/FIM/LUXEMBOURG FUNDS/UCITS ASSETS | 4.43 |
Suncall Employee Stock Ownership Plan | 2.53 |
Bank of Kyoto, Ltd. | 2.40 |
Kyoto Chuo Shinkin Bank | 1.14 |
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited | 0.94 |
BNYM AS AGT/CLTS NON TREATY JASDEC | 0.80 |
Total | 64.49 |
Products
Automotive parts and related products
High precision parts
-Engine valve springs
-Spiral springs for variable valve timing control
-Valve cotters
-Wave springs
-Wave rings
-Springs for transmission
-Shaped rings
-Accordion springs
-Drive plates
-Ring gears
-Boot clamps
-ECU control parts
-Sensor rings
-Spiral springs for seat belts
-Tension reducers
-Detent springs
-Shunt on bus bars
-Bus rings
-Bus bars
-Motor stators / Stator cores
-Reactor coils
-Small article springs
-Measuring pins for wire harness
-Press parts
-Heat resistant springs
History
Jun. 1943 | Established as "Sanko Senzai Kogyo Co., Ltd."with capital of 1.7 million yen to manufacture and process piano wires, springs and other wiring products. |
Jun. 1952 | Began supplying automotive-engine spring valves to several companies, including Toyota. |
Jun. 1953 | Successfully began mass-producing bead-wires for car tires. |
Oct. 1964 | Listed on the Osaka Stock Exchange Second Section. |
Oct. 1967 | Established Toyota plant in Aichi Pref. |
Dec. 1972 | Established Suncall Sendai in Miyagi Pref. |
Feb. 1974 | Established Suncall Kikuchi Corp. in Kumamoto Pref. |
Mar. 1981 | Established Suncall Engineering in Yamanashi Pref. |
May 1989 | Established Suncall Sanko Corp. in Michigan, USA with 100% ownership. |
Jun. 1989 | Established Sanko Peterson Corp. with 50% ownership by Suncall Sanko Corp. in Michigan, USA. |
Nov. 1989 | Established Hirose Plant in Toyota, Aichi. |
Apr. 1991 | Changed the company name to Suncall Corporation. |
Apr. 1992 | Established Suncall Co., (H.K.) Ltd. in Hong Kong with 100% ownership. |
Nov. 1992 | Constructed the Hirose Plant as a subsidiary called Hirose Technology Corporation. |
Mar. 1994 | Sanko Co., (H.K.) Ltd. built a factory in Shenzhen, China. |
Mar. 1995 | Acquired ISO9001 certification for the design and development of automotive-engine valve-spring material and suspensions for HDDs; and ISO9002 for the production of automotive-engine valve spring material. |
Jan. 1997 | Closed Suncall Sendai, transferring the operations to Suncall Kikuchi Corp. |
Oct. 1997 | Established PT. Suncall Indonesia (a subsidiary) in Indonesia. |
Jan. 2000 | Established Suncall America Inc. (a subsidiary) in North America. |
Nov. 2000 | Established Suncall High Precision (Thailand) Ltd. (a subsidiary) in Thailand. |
Feb. 2001 | Liquidated Suncall Sanko Corp. |
Dec. 2001 | Listed on the Osaka Stock Exchange First Section. |
Jan. 2004 | Converted Sanko Peterson Corp. in the U.S.A., a company in which the Company had a 57% holding, into a 100% wholly owned subsidiary and merged the operations into Suncall America Inc. |
May 2004 | Constructed the Nano Tech Center within the premises of the home office. |
Mar. 2006 | Established Suncall (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd. in Guangzhou, China. |
Apr. 2009 | Merged its subsidiary, Hirose Technology Corporation. |
Dec. 2012 | Invested in Kobelco Spring Wire (Foshan) Co., Ltd. through Kobe Steel Company. |
Jul. 2013 | Listed in the first section of Tokyo Stock Exchange, after the merger of the Tokyo Stock Exchange and Osaka Stock Exchange. |
Sep. 2013 | Established Suncall Technologies Mexico, S.A. de C.V. in Aguascalientes, Mexico. |
Nov. 2013 | Established a joint venture called K&S Wire Co., Ltd. in Yangsan, South Korea. |
Jun. 2014 | Established Suncall (Tianjin) Co., Ltd. in Tianjin, China. |
Oct. 2014 | Established a joint venture called HS Power Spring Mexico S.A. de C.V. in Aguascalientes, Mexico. |
Jan. 2017 | Established Suncall America Inc. Dallas Office in Dallas, Texas. |
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