Top firm in fire extinguishing pumps, founded in 1907. Presently, overwhelmingly strong in ladder trucks. Also in recycling and other environmental equipment. At the same time, the company is aggressively expanding into new fields such as telecommunications and factory automation.
Main products are parts for car airconditioners and bumpers.
Orders come principally from Zexel and Fuji Heavy. Other products are outdoor illumination apparatus and various types of cabinets. Tokai Rika is a major manufacturer of switches, locks and seatbelts for automobiles. The company also produces air bags, mirrors and other products. As air bags increasingly become standard equipment on cars, operations in this area are expanding.