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Mitsuba

Mitsuba
Leadership team

Mr. Katsuyoshi Kitada (Pres, COO, Chief of Bus. Mgmt. & Management of Quality Assurance & Representative Director)

Mr. Masahiko Sugiyama (Managing Officer, Chief of Accounting & Fin. and Director)

Sadami Hino (Managing Officer, Deputy Chief of Bus. Mgmt., Chief of Marketing & Sales and Information Systems)

Products/ Services
Automotive, Manufacturing
Number of Employees
20,000 - 50,000
Headquarters
Kiryu, Gumma, Japan
Established
1946
Revenue
Above - 1B
Traded as
TYO:7280
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Overview
Location
Summary
Mitsuba Corporation manufactures and sells automotive electronic components. It provides auto electrical products, including front and rear wiper systems, power window and seat motors, roof motors, power sliding door drive systems, starter and fan motors, intelligent dynamic actuator, electric oil pump, electronic throttle control motors, and electric power steering and servo brake motors. The company also offers motorcycle electrical products, such as starter motors, AC generators, ACG starters, fuel pump modules, starter relays, transmission motors, LED turn signal lights systems, LED license lamps, EV drive systems, low profile driving systems, and EV Ecorun motors and solar car products. It primarily operates in Japan, China, other Asian countries, the Americas, and Europe. The company was formerly known as Mitsuba Electric Mfg. Co., Ltd. and changed its name to Mitsuba Corporation in October 1996. Mitsuba Corporation was incorporated in 1946 and is headquartered in Kiryu, Japan.
History

1946 - Mitsuba Electric Mfg. Co., Ltd. was founded in Kiryu, Gunma Prefecture. Production and sale of generator lamps for bicycles began.

1951 - Production and sale of auto horns began as the first auto related business.

1956 - Production and sale of wiper motors began.

1960 - Production and sale of starters for small motorcycles began.

1970 - Ryomo Computing Center Co., Ltd. was founded.

1977 - Initial public offering on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

1987 - American Mitsuba Corporation was founded in Mount Pleasant, Michigan

1988 - Mitsuba shares were listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

1989 - Listing of Mitsuba shares was changed to the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

1996 - Business name was changed to Mitsuba Corporation.Established the first European production base for automobile components in France1997 - Mitsuba announced the New Mitsuba Environmental Declaration and Guidelines for Action.

2006 - MITSUBA WAY was established.

2007 - The Jidosha Denki Kogyo Co., Ltd. merged with Mitsuba.

Mission
Mitsuba Corp is committed to developing innovative automotive technologies to create value for our customers while enhancing the quality of life of our employees and doing our part to protect the environment.
Vision
Mitsuba's vision is to be the global leader in automotive technology, delivering leading edge technologies, components and systems that are essential to the automotive industry.
Key Team

Mr. Nobuyuki Take (Chief of Corp. Mgmt., Chief of Corp. Planning, Risk Mgmt. & Compliance and Representative Director)

Mr. Noriyoshi Tabata (Head of Gen. Affairs Department)

Mr. Yoshikazu Takahashi (Chief of Bus. Management, Sendai R&D Center, Sr. Managing Officer)

Kazumi Umahashi (Chief of Production & Managing Officer)

Masayoshi Shirato (Managing Officer, CEO & COO of American Mitsuba Corp. and Chief of Americas Operations)

Yutaka Nozue (Managing Officer & Chief of Motorcycle Parts Bus. Management)

Masamichi Mogi (Managing Officer, Chief of Europe Operations, CEO of Mitsuba Germany GmbH & Program Mang.)

Recognition and Awards
Mitsuba has received several awards including two Global Supplier Awards from Honda and a high honor distinction from the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association.
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Mitsuba
Leadership team

Mr. Katsuyoshi Kitada (Pres, COO, Chief of Bus. Mgmt. & Management of Quality Assurance & Representative Director)

Mr. Masahiko Sugiyama (Managing Officer, Chief of Accounting & Fin. and Director)

Sadami Hino (Managing Officer, Deputy Chief of Bus. Mgmt., Chief of Marketing & Sales and Information Systems)

Products/ Services
Automotive, Manufacturing
Number of Employees
20,000 - 50,000
Headquarters
Kiryu, Gumma, Japan
Established
1946
Revenue
Above - 1B
Traded as
TYO:7280
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