TAIHO KOGYO CO.,LTD.

The company is a corporate group whose primary businesses are the manufacture and sale of automotive parts and equipment used in automobile production. The group comprises 14 consolidated subsidiaries, 1 equity-method affiliate and 1 non-consolidated subsidiary. It has 2 reportable segments: the Automotive Parts Business and the Automotive Production Equipment Business. Its growth strategy includes the manufacture and sale of automotive parts such as bearing products, system products, die-cast products and gasket products, as well as the development of human resources and promotion of digital transformation through initiatives including Shinohara BASE, its human-resources and DX development base. Globally, the group has established production and sales operations through overseas subsidiaries in the United States, Europe, Asia and China. Toward 2030, it plans to strengthen its existing businesses, create new fields and businesses, optimize asset allocation and integrate resources across the group. Its sustainability framework prioritizes identifying material issues, addressing climate change, strengthening risk management and developing human capital. Notable business events include changes to the applicable market segment in April 2022 following the introduction of the new market-segment structure, and further market-segment changes in October 2023.