KYB Americas Corporation

KYB Americas Corporation is a global leader in the production of ride control, hydraulic, and electronic products for a wide range of applications in various industries. With its global headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, and annual sales exceeding $3.8 billion, the company has established a strong presence with 32 facilities in 21 countries and 15 manufacturing plants in Asia, the United States, and Europe. While the majority of sales come from automotive shock absorbers, KYB also manufactures a diverse range of hydraulic and electronic equipment used in vehicular and transportation applications, as well as in manufacturing, testing, lifestyle, and civil engineering projects. The company's commitment to creating a safer, more efficient, and comfortable society is evident in its varied product applications. With a history dating back to 1919, KYB's consistent development of world-class ride control products has solidified its position as the world's largest supplier of OE and aftermarket shocks and struts, making it an attractive investment opportunity for venture capital firms seeking a stake in the automotive and industrial equipment sectors.