KYB Corporation (7242.T) JPX

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KYB Corporation

Address

World Trade Center Building

Tokyo, 105-6111

Japan

Phone

81 3 3435 3511

Sector

Consumer Cyclical

Industry

Auto - Parts

Employees

13634

First IPO Date

January 01, 2001

Key Executives

NameTitlePayYear Born
Masahiro KawaseChief Executive Officer, President & Representative Director01962
Manabu AkasakaManaging Executive Officer0N/A
Takashi SaitoExecutive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Executive Officer & Director01959
Masaru TsuboiManaging Executive Officer0N/A
Masayoshi SakemiExecutive Officer0N/A
Minoru IshikawaSenior Managing Executive Officer0N/A
Shozo AmanoManaging Executive Officer0N/A
Tomoki TakaokaSenior Managing Executive Officer0N/A
Ryuji UdaManaging Executive Officer0N/A

Description

KYB Corporation manufactures and sells automotive and hydraulic components, and other products worldwide. It offers automotive products, including shock absorbers, hydraulic power steering vane pumps, steering gearbox, motors, dual pinion systems, EPS actuators, and vane pumps; motorcycle components, such as power-regulated front fork and rear cushion unit, shock absorption, front fork, and steering dampers; and railroad equipment, such as caliper brakes, oil dampers, telescopic shock absorbers, suspension system, and automatic height adjustment and differential pressure valves. The company also provides aircraft components comprising actuators, accumulators, wheel brakes, reservoir modules, and reservoirs for space rockets; construction, industrial, and agricultural machinery products consisting of pumps, motors, cylinders, valves, arch cellular communication devices, and integrated HSTs; and special purpose vehicles, including concrete mixer trucks, granule carriers, and tilting drum mixing machines, as well as products for the environment, such as pruned tree shredder trucks, primary crushers, wood crushing type grinding machine, and wood pulverizer. In addition, it provides theater equipment comprising acoustic reflectors, rigging systems, and floor equipment; marine components consisting of stern cranes; and industrial machinery, including axial piston pumps, motion packages, oil and mini buffers, and gas springs. Further, the company offers sports and welfare products, such as chair ski shock absorbers, sports dampers, and vehicle kneeling down systems. The company was formerly known as Kayaba Industry Co., Ltd. and changed its name to KYB Corporation in October 2015. KYB Corporation was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.