HKS Co., Ltd.
Daisuke Mizuguchi
7181 Kitayama, Fujinomiya, Shizuoka 418-0192 Japan(+81) 544-29-1111

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEHKS celebrates 10th anniversary in China, and moves to a newbuilding to strengthen its development structure
Reinforcement of R&D functions at the Shanghai facility in China to promote product development for the local market
HKS Co., Ltd. relocates and expands facilities at its Shanghai, China-based subsidiary HKS(SHANGHAI)AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD to promote and strengthen the development of products for the localmarket.
HKS (Head office: Fujinomiya, Shizuoka, Japan; President&CEO: Daisuke Mizuguchi), which designs, develops andmanufactures automotive parts, racing engines, turbocharger, original mufflers and suspensions, ECU management partsand engine parts, relocates its overseas base in Shanghai, China, which it has been operating since 2012, to a new base thatalso functions as a research and development base to strengthen the development of vehicles for the local market.

Since its establishment in 1973, HKS Co., Ltd has been a leading company in the automotive aftermarket field, providinghigh-performance parts such as engine parts, turbo, muffler, suspension, intake, ECU management parts, and otherproducts that delight car lovers around the world, and has built a "tuning" We are a leading company that has established aculture of "tuning". In recent years, we have been involved in the development of high-efficiency engines and ademonstration project for battery-replaceable EV trucks, a project subsidized by the Ministry of the Environment, and weare also working on sustainable decarbonization projects. We are also involved in the development of high-efficiency
engines and the demonstration project of battery-switchable EV trucks subsidized by the Ministry of the Environment.
HKS(SHANGHAI) AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD was established in July 2012 as HKS' fourth overseas
base, and celebrated its 10th anniversary this year. So far, we have been working mainly as a trading company at a base in
the suburbs of Shanghai, China. Following the expansion of the development base at our Thai base, we move to a newbase that functions as a development base for products for the local market, and officially begins operations in August2022.
The new base is located in the suburbs of Shanghai, and has office space, warehouse space, and development space (liftsand chassis dies). Since it is common in China to introduce and sell products via live-streaming, we will have an in-housefilming studio to develop and sell products for the local market.
Although there is a lull in sales growth in FY2022 due to the lockdown in Shanghai and other factors, we will speed up
the commercialization of products that meet local needs and strengthen product development for the local market incooperation with the development side at the headquarters.
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HKS(SHANGHAI) AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD
Daisuke Mizuguchi
No. 212 and 213, Lane 3938, Huqingping Road, Qingpu District, Shanghai
2012
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