KYB Corporation (60V)

Overview

KYB Corporation, originally known as Kayaba Industry Co., Ltd., underwent a name change in October 2015. This transformation marked a significant milestone in the company's rich history that commenced in 1919. With its headquarters stationed in Tokyo, Japan, KYB has woven a global tapestry, extending its manufacturing and sales operations across the globe. The corporation specializes in automotive, hydraulic, and aircraft components, accommodating a diverse spectrum of industrial demands. The company’s evolution over the years has seen an expansion into various sectors, including special purpose vehicles, theater equipment, marine components, and sports and welfare products, illustrating its versatility and commitment to innovation.

Products and Services

• Automotive Products: This category encompasses a wide array of components such as shock absorbers, hydraulic power steering vane pumps, steer-by-wire steering gear boxes, steer-by-wire ECU, and steer-by-wire reaction force motors, among others. KYB's automotive products are designed to enhance vehicle control, stability, and performance.
• Motorcycle Components: KYB offers an electronic control suspension system, power-regulated front fork and rear cushion unit, front fork, and electronic control steering dampers tailored for motorcycles. These components are engineered to improve ride comfort and handling for motorcycle enthusiasts.
• Railroad Equipment: In the realm of rail transport, the company supplies caliper brakes, oil dampers, inter-car yaw dampers, telescopic shock absorbers, and suspension systems designed to ensure safety and reliability in railway operations.
• Aircraft Components: KYB provides a spectrum of aircraft components such as actuators, accumulators, wheel brakes, and flight control systems, catering to the aerospace industry's rigorous standards for performance and safety.
• Hydraulic Products: The company's hydraulic offerings encompass pumps, motors, cylinders, valves, among others. These components are essential for various industrial applications, providing the necessary power and control in hydraulic systems.
• Special Purpose Vehicles: KYB ventures into specialized automotive engineering with products like concrete mixer trucks, granule carriers, and tree shredder trucks, addressing specific industrial needs.
• Theater Equipment: The company offers acoustic reflectors, rigging systems, and floor equipment to enhance theatre productions, demonstrating KYB's reach into entertainment technology.
• Marine Components: KYB extends its expertise to the maritime sector with products like stern cranes, catering to the operational needs of marine vessels.
• Sports and Welfare Products: This category includes chair ski shock absorbers and sports dampers, reflecting KYB's commitment to supporting sports and well-being with innovative solutions.