KYB Corporation
Motor Vehicle ManufacturingTokio, Japan501-1000 Employees
KYB Corporation specializes in hydraulic technologies with nearly a century of activity, serving applications in aviation, rail, and maritime sectors. In the automotive sphere, shock absorbers constitute a major line of business, illustrating its focus on suspension-related hydraulics. The company operates manufacturing facilities across Asia, Europe, and the United States, including the largest shock absorber factory in the world in Gifu, Japan, with capacity above 50 million units. Based in Tokyo, the KYB group maintains a global footprint, exporting products to more than 100 countries. In 2020 KYB and REE Automotive announced a collaboration to develop suspension capabilities for future electric vehicle platforms.