Sumitomo Riko
Japanese manufacturing company
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Sumitomo Riko Co. Ltd. (住友理工株式会社, Sumitomo Rikō Kabushiki-gaisha) is a Japanese company which produces rubber and other synthetic resin products.[3]
Company type | Public KK |
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| TYO: 5191 NAG: 5191 | |
| Industry | Rubber & plastic |
| Founded | (December 1929) |
| Headquarters | 3-1, Higashi, Komaki, Aichi 485-8550, Japan |
Key people | Yoshiaki Nishimura (President and CEO) |
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| Revenue | |
Number of employees | 22,546 (as of March 31, 2014) |
| Parent | Sumitomo Electric Industries (49.53%) |
| Website | Official website |
| Footnotes / references [1][2] | |
In June 2014, the company changed its corporate name from Tokai Rubber Industries to Sumitomo Riko to clarify that it is a part of the Sumitomo Group.[4]
Through its subsidiaries in 24 countries, the company claims to hold the largest market share of automotive anti-vibration products.[4] Automotive products account for nearly 80 percent of sales.[4]
Business segments and products
Automotive products
- Anti-vibration rubber components
- Sound controlling and insulation products
- Automotive hoses
- Modular parts
IT-related products
- Office automation equipment components
- Precision anti-vibration rubber products
Industrial products
- Hydraulic hoses
- Rubber hoses
Infrastructure application products
- Anti-vibration rubber for railway vehicles
- Anti-vibration rubber for industrial machinery
- Seismic isolation bearings for bridges
Construction and housing products
- Earthquake countermeasures: dampers
- Countermeasures to traffic and other vibrations in the living environment
- Energy-saving products