Suncall Corporation
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Business Overview
-The Company is a major supplier of automotive engine valve springs.
-The Company manufactures and sells products under the following lines of business: automotive, electronic telecommunications, and other. Automotive products account for 73% 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, LED products, busbars, shunt busbars, electric-current sensors
Shareholders
-Moved to the Prime Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. | (As of Mar. 31, 2024) |
Name or Company Name | Investment Ratio (%) |
The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd. | 22.54 |
Marubeni Itochu Steel Inc. | 15.41 |
Suncall Employee Stock Ownership Plan | 3.05 |
The Custody Bank of Japan, Ltd. | 2.90 |
Bank of Kyoto, Ltd. | 2.53 |
Kyoto Chuo Shinkin Bank | 1.20 |
Yokoyama Seiko Co., Ltd. | 1.12 |
Nippon Life Insurance Company | 0.81 |
Apollo company limited | 0.67 |
Tecnno Oonishi Co., Ltd. | 0.60 |
Total | 50.82 |
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 cores/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. |
Apr. 2020 | Established the Kyoto Minami Plant in Kyoto’s Minami Ward. |
Feb. 2022 | Acquired IATF16949 for the production of shunt busbars at the Kyoto Minami Plant. |
Apr. 2022 | Moved from the First Section to the Prime Market due to the revision of the market classification of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. |
Apr. 2023 | Moved to the Tokyo Stock Exchange Standard Market |
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