JTEKT Corporation (6473)

Overview

JTEKT Corporation, founded in 1921 and headquartered in Aichi, Japan, serves a global market, including regions such as Japan, Africa, Europe, North America, Asia, Oceania, and South America. The company operates under the banner of brands such as JTEKT, KOYO, and TOYODA, specializing in the manufacture and sales of a wide array of products. These include steering systems, driveline components, bearings, machine tools, electronic control devices, and home accessory equipment. JTEKT Corporation is renowned for its contribution to various sectors, providing innovative solutions and high-quality products across its diverse portfolio.

Products and Services

• Steering Systems:

  JTEKT offers an array of steering system solutions, including electric power steering that provides heightened steering assistance and energy efficiency, hydraulic power steering known for its reliability and performance, and various units/components tailored for automotive applications.

• Driveline Components:

  The company's driveline components range from driveshafts and propeller shafts for transmitting power to wheels, spiders, and couplings for connection purposes, to Torsen limited slip differential products enhancing vehicle handling and traction.

• Wheels and Engine Peripheral Parts:

  JTEKT produces hub units for wheel assemblies and engine peripheral parts such as damper pulleys and drive plates, crucial for enhancing the driving experience and vehicle longevity.

• Transmission Products:

  The portfolio includes an electric pump for idle-stop systems that improve fuel efficiency, shifters for seamless gear changes, and solenoid valves essential for precise control in automatic transmissions.

• Sensor Systems:

  Offering peripherals for social infrastructures, JTEKT develops sensor systems that include advanced technology for various applications including the research and development sector with semiconductor transducers, load cells, DC amplifiers, and pressure transducers.

• Medical Equipment:

  JTEKT's contribution to healthcare includes medical equipment like pressure sensors for dialyzers, underlying the company's commitment to diverse industries beyond automotive.

• Energy Storage:

  The company ventures into energy solutions with heat-resistant lithium-ion capacitors, marking its presence in sustainable technology advancements.

• Bearings and Precision Equipment:

  The offering of ball and roller bearings, along with oil seals and precision mechanical equipments, demonstrate JTEKT’s capability in producing foundational components for a multitude of machinery.

• Machine Tools:

  JTEKT provides the industry with high-precision machine tools, including grinders, machining and gear skiving centers, and cutting machines, catering to the versatile needs of manufacturing sectors.