JTEKT Corporation

JTEKT Corporation, established in 1921 and headquartered in Aichi, Japan, operates as a diversified global manufacturer. The company focuses significantly on automotive components, producing a wide array of steering systems, including electric and hydraulic power steering, alongside a comprehensive range of driveline parts such as driveshafts, propeller shafts, couplings, and Torsen limited-slip differentials. Additionally, JTEKT supplies other vehicle-related items like hub units, engine and peripheral components (e.g., damper pulleys), and transmission products, including electric pumps for idle-stop systems and solenoid valves. Beyond its automotive offerings, JTEKT is a prominent manufacturer of ball and roller bearings and various oil seals. The company also produces advanced machine tools, such as grinders and machining centers, and offers electronic control devices. Its product portfolio further extends to specialized sensor systems for infrastructure, high-tech equipment for research and development (like semiconductor transducers and load cells), pressure sensors for medical applications (e.g., dialyzers), and heat-resistant lithium-ion capacitors. JTEKT markets its extensive range of products globally under the JTEKT, KOYO, and TOYODA brands, with operations spanning Japan, Africa, Europe, North America, Asia, Oceania, and South America.