# KYB - **Website:** - **Primary alias:** `kyb.co.jp` - **Other aliases:** `JP3220200004`, `7242.T` - **Employees:** 10,001+ - **Location:** Hamamatsucho, Tokyo, Japan ## Description KYB Corporation is a Japanese company specializing in the manufacturing of hydraulic and electronic components for the automotive and construction industries. Founded in 1919 as Kayaba Research Center, the company initially focused on research and development. It later expanded its operations and changed its name to KYB Corporation in 1959. KYB's headquarters is located in Tokyo, Japan. The company has manufacturing facilities and offices in various countries, including the United States, China, Thailand, India, and Mexico. The main products offered by KYB include shock absorbers, struts, hydraulic power steering systems, and electronic components such as sensors and actuators. These products are used in automobiles, motorcycles, railway vehicles, and construction equipment. On a global scale, KYB has established notable subsidiaries, joint ventures, and partnerships. One example is KYB Americas Corporation, which serves as the company's main production base in the Americas. KYB also has joint ventures with international companies such as Conmet in the United States and Bhutan in India. In terms of market position, KYB has a strong presence in the global automotive industry. The company is recognized for its high-quality products and is considered one of the leading suppliers of shock absorbers worldwide. It has secured partnerships with major automobile manufacturers such as Toyota, Honda, and General Motors. In recent years, KYB has focused on expanding its electronic components business to meet the growing demand for advanced automotive technologies. The company has developed innovative products such as electronic power steering systems and regenerative shock absorbers. As of the latest available information, KYB continues to grow and innovate in the automotive industry. The company's dedication to research and development, along with its global manufacturing capabilities, has positioned it as a key player in the market. KYB's commitment to quality and technological advancements ensures its continued success in the industry. ## Industries - 🏎 Automotive Industry _(under Vehicles)_ - 🏎 Vehicles - 🖥 Computers Electronics and Technology - 🏭 Heavy Industry and Engineering - 🏭 Heavy Industry and Engineering _(under Heavy Industry and Engineering)_ ## Logos & icons - logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idjzLVUSvV/w/520/h/538/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1774123455265) ## Colors | Name | Hex | Theme | | --- | --- | --- | | Shark | #202124 | dark | | White | #ffffff | light | | Royal Blue | #1a73e8 | accent | ## Fonts - Roboto-Regular — asset _(custom)_ --- _Source: _ _See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages, and [/auth.md](/auth.md) for how agents authenticate._