Developing a Global Production Structure Including Mexico and India
First written in FY2016. 6 of 9 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018-Q3. Latest entry: 2026-10-08.
90 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- 2026-10-08AdvancedM&A and Subsidiary Changes
「We will conduct a capital increase for KYB India Private Limited, a consolidated subsidiary established to expand our business in the Indian market, to secure the capital expenditures and working capital required for future business development.」
Regarding the global production structure in India, the company has progressed from establishing a manufacturing base and planning local production to resolving on a capital increase to secure funds for capital expenditures and working capital. Following the capital increase, KYB India Private Limited is expected to qualify as a specified subsidiary. - FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「In the rapidly growing Indian market, local production of shock absorbers in India is scheduled to begin in fiscal 2027. To meet strong demand in the motorcycle market, we are considering expanding the capacity of existing plants while working to establish a competitive cost structure and the necessary operating framework.」
For the global production structure in India, the company has stated plans to begin local shock absorber production in fiscal 2027 following the establishment of a manufacturing base for four-wheel vehicle hydraulic shock absorbers, and to consider expanding the capacity of its existing motorcycle plant. - 2026-06-18AdvancedGeneral Meetings of Shareholders
「During the consolidated fiscal year, we established KYB India Private Limited and included it in the scope of consolidation.」
Regarding the development of a production base in India, the disclosure records the establishment of the new company and its inclusion in the scope of consolidation. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, we newly established KYB India Private Limited to establish a manufacturing base for hydraulic shock absorbers for four-wheel vehicles in India and included it in the scope of consolidation.」
Under the global production structure, a new company was established in India to establish a manufacturing base for hydraulic shock absorbers for four-wheel vehicles and was included in the scope of consolidation. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the first quarter cumulative period, we acquired additional shares in KYB-Mando do Brasil Fabricante de Autopeças S.A., previously an equity-method affiliate, making it a wholly owned consolidated subsidiary. On 1 June 2018, KYB-Mando do Brasil Fabricante de Autopeças S.A. also changed its corporate name to KYB Manufacturing do Brasil Fabricante de Autopeças S.A.」
The conversion of Brazil-based KMB into a wholly owned consolidated subsidiary and its corporate name change are being restated as facts already implemented under the global production and sales structure. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「On 30 May 2018, based on the resolution of the Board of Directors meeting held on 29 January 2018, the Company completed the additional acquisition of shares in its equity-method affiliate KYB-Mando do Brasil Fabricante de Autopeças S.A. and the third-party allotment capital increase, making it a consolidated subsidiary. Voting interest after acquisition: 100%」
For KMB in Brazil, the Company completed the additional share acquisition and third-party allotment capital increase on 30 May 2018, making KMB a consolidated subsidiary with a 100% voting interest. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「At a meeting of the Board of Directors held on 29 January 2018, the Company resolved to acquire additional shares in its equity-method affiliate KYB-Mando do Brasil Fabricante de Autopeças S.A. (hereinafter “KMB”) and make KMB a consolidated subsidiary. It also resolved to conduct a third-party allotment capital increase with the Company as the subscriber.」
For KMB, the Brazilian equity-method affiliate, the Company resolved on a plan to raise its voting interest from 50% to 100% through an additional share acquisition scheduled for late May 2018 and to subscribe to a third-party allotment capital increase of 145 million Brazilian reals. The objectives are to improve and accelerate management, strengthen the financial foundation, and expand sales in Brazil and Mercosur. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「As globalization accelerates, we are developing human resources with an international perspective and establishing standardized management systems. By driving innovation through integrated global production, sales and technology activities, we will create new value for KYB.」
The Company continues to describe globally integrated operations across production, sales and technology as a growth initiative. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Strengthening the global production, procurement and sales structure 1. Establishing a production structure in Mexico for hydraulic shock absorbers for four-wheel vehicles (production scheduled to begin in May 2016) 2. Beginning production in May 2015 at a new plant in India for hydraulic shock absorbers for two-wheel vehicles through a joint venture with Yamaha Motor Co.,Ltd.」
The Company describes the scheduled start of production in Mexico and the start of production at the new joint-venture plant in India as specific developments.