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Article: Yokohama sets up AV, belting JVs in China.(News)
- Article from:
- European Rubber Journal
- Article date:
- January 1, 2006
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Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd has set up a joint venture, Yamasei Automotive (Foshan) Co. Ltd, to produce automotive parts-including power steering hose-in South China. The joint venture's capital of [yen]70 million ([euro]500 000) is split 40:40:20 between Toyoda Machine Works Ltd, Yamasei Kogyo Co. Ltd and Yokohama, respectively.
The JV will supply power-steering hose to Toyoda-Koki Automotive (Foshan) Co. Ltd, which Toyoda Machine Works established in December 2004 to produce automotive power steering systems.
Yamasei Automotive, which started operating in December 2005, will employ 19.
Yamasei Kogyo and Toyoda Machine Works already make ...