JTEKT Thailand Co. Ltd opened new plant
JTEKT announce that our affiliates in Thailand opened new plant. This plant produces some components for automotive steering system, such as shell bearings and crosses attached to inter-mediate-shaft.
Formerly, JTEKT used to import these components from Tokyo plant. By opening the new plant in Thailand, we can make steering system locally.
[ New plant information ]
| 1.Name | ： JTEKT Thailand Co. Ltd（JTC） Gate Way Plant |
| 2.Adress | ： 839 MOO 9, T.HUA SAMRONG A. PLANGYAO
CHACHOENGSAO 24190 |
| 3.Opened Date | ： September 2015 |
| 4.Investment Amount | ： 5.7billion yen |
| 5.Number of Employees | ： Approx. 140 (2016) |
| 6.Production Capacity | ： 4,000,000 units/month (Shell bearings) |
| 7.Land Area | ： Approx. 99,665 m² |
| 8.Plant Area | ： Approx. 15,110 m² |
| 9.Products | ： Shell Bearings & Cross attached to intermediate shaft
in Automotive Steering System |
