Company Profile

KYB Corporation manufactures and sells automotive, hydraulic, and aircraft components worldwide. The company operates through Automotive Components Business, Hydrochemical Components Business, Aerospace Equipment Business, and Special-Purpose Vehicles Business segments. It offers shock absorbers, suspension systems, vane pumps, power supplies, tearing springs, front forks, oil cushion units, stay dampers, free locks, oil dampers for railway vehicles, wire springs, and thin sheet metal parts. The company also offers cylinders, valves, pumps, motors, collision buffers, stage mechanisms, naval aircraft equipment, vibration isolation devices, simulators, hydraulic systems, tunnel excavators, and environmental equipment vessel. In addition, it provides aircraft take-off and landing gear, steering gear, control devices, and emergency devices. Further, the company offers concrete mixer trucks, powder transport vehicles, special function vehicles, etc. Additionally, it offers stay dampers, shock absorbers for all terrain vehicles, free locks, dampers and brakes for railroad cars, semi-active suspension systems for railroad cars, and seals. The company products are used in automotive, motorcycles, sports and welfare, construction machinery, industrial vehicle, agricultural machinery, industrial machinery, marine products, theater equipment, railroad equipment, and special purpose vehicles. The company was formerly known as Kayaba Industry Co., Ltd. and changed its name to KYB Corporation in October 2015. KYB Corporation was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Minato, Japan.