CKD Corporation

CKD Corporation (CKD株式会社, CKD Kabushiki Gaisha) is a Japanese manufacturer that offers  pneumatic control systems, pneumatic cylinders and electric driven actuators, fluid control components, fine system components, and automatic machinery.

History 
In 1943, the company was established as “Japan Aircraft Electric Co., Ltd.” in Nagoya City. It was renamed as “Chukyo Electric Co., Ltd.” in 1945 , and began the manufacture, sales and repair of electrical machinery and equipment.

In 1956, the company stablished the Component Division in addition to the Machinery Division. Started the mass-production of various types of solenoids, pneumatic cylinders, and valves.

In 1979 the company was renamed as “CKD Corporation” and listed in Tokyo Exchange Stock.

In 2017, “NIKKI DENSO CO., LTD.” became CKD’s affiliated companies to become CKD NIKKI DENSO CO., LTD.

Since 1984, the company established oversea subsidiaries, such as in Malaysia, USA, Thailand, China, South Korea, the Netherland, and India. As of 2023, CKD has 58 sales offices in Japan, 56 offices in China, 41 offices in other Asian countries, and 15 offices in the rest of the world.

Subsidiaries and plants 
CKD NIKKI DENSO CO., LTD. / Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa Prefecture

CKD Shikoku Seiko Corporation / Sukumo-shi, Kochi Prefecture

CKD Field Engineering Corporation / Komaki-shi, Aichi Prefecture

CKD Global Services Corporation / Komaki-shi, Aichi Prefecture

CKD(China)CORPORATION / Wuxi

CKD(Shanghai)CORPORATION / Shanghai  TAIWAN

CKD CORPORATION / New Taipei

CKD KOREA CORPORATION / Seoul

M-CKD PRECISION SDN. BHD. / Shah Alam

CKD SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. / Singapore

CKD Corporation BRANCH OFFICE (Asia Pacific) / Singapore

CKD THAI CORPORATION LTD. / Bangkok

CKD VIETNAM ENGINEERING CO., LTD. / Hanoi  PT

CKD TRADING INDONESIA / Jakarta  PT

CKD MANUFACTURING INDONESIA / Bekasi

CKD India Private Limited / Gurgaon

CKD Europe B.V. / Schiphol-Rijk  CKD Corporation Europe Branch / Schiphol-Rijk

CKD ITALIA S.R.L. / Calenzano

CKD USA CORPORATION / Chicago

CKD MEXICO, S. de R.L. de C.V. / Queretaro

脚注

External Link 

 CKD Corporate: English website 
Companies established in 1943
Manufacturing
Automation