ABOUT INFORMATION CAREER OPPORTUNITY CONTACT COMPANY OVERVIEW Company overview Founded December 1, 1981 Start of production June, 1996 Capital US$35.5 million Stockholder Taiho Kogyo Co., Ltd. (100%) COO Nobuo Kawai President Akihiko Yokoi Location 194 Heritage Drive Tiffin, Ohio 44883, USA Facility Land: 20.3 Acres (82,000 sq. meter) Plant No. 1: 117,500 sq. ft. (10,916 sq. meter) Plant No. 2: 70,000 sq. ft. (6,500 sq. meter) Employees 210 (as of December, 2020) Sales in 2020 US$46 million (Result) Main products Engine Bearing & Crank Washer Bushing for Engine, Power Steering Pump ＆ Transmission Piston Shoe and Teflon (PTFE) Bushing for Automotive for A/C Compressor Vacuum Pump Our history TAIHO Corporation of America 1981 Established Established in Arlington Height, IL – 100%subsidiary of Taiho Kogyo (Japan) Started business with Ford & Chrysler (Piston shoe for air compressor) 1996 Production started Established production plant in Tiffin, OH Started business with for Ford & MACI. (Piston Shoe & Bushing) Awarded Ford Q1 Award 1997 Business expanded Started business with Toyoda TRW Registered with ISO9002/QS9000 1998 Business expanded Started business with GM-Allison 1999 Award Received MACI QCD Award 2000 Production expanded Established production Plant 2 in Tiffin, OH Started business with ZUA (Unisia) Registered with ISO14001 2001 Business expanded Started business with TMMK and TMMWV (Engine Bearing) Started business with FPI (Bushing) Started business with Delphi (Piston shoe) Started Die Casting business with TMMWV 2002 Established Joint Venture company Established “TF Global Gasket (TFGG)” joint venture company with Federal Mogul (Changed Company Name to TTN which is owned by Nippon Gasket and Taiho Corp. Of America) 2003 Business expanded Started business with TMMAL (Die Casting parts and Engine Bearing) Started business with DNMX (Die Casting parts) Started business with GM (Engine Bearing) 2007 Business expanded Registered with TS16949 Purchased 100% of TFGG and formed Taiho Manufacturing of Tennessee (TTN) 2008 Mass production of engine bearings started Started mass production of Engine Bearing with Forming press 2009 Business expanded Started business with Delphi Brazil (Piston Shoe) Returned focus to core business (Engine Bearing, Bushing & Shoe) 2010 Business expanded Started weight balance business with TMMC, TMMI, TMMTX, TMMBC 2011 Production capacity increased Installation New Engine Bearing Line & Forming Press Relocated Bushing & Shoe line to Plant 2 2012 Business expanded Started business with Honda of America Mfg., Inc Started business with Exedy Dynax Mexico S.A. de C.V. (Bushing) Continue to expand & localization of engine bearing production 2013 Business expanded Started New Bushing business with Magna and Delphi Started New Piston shoe business with Denso Brazil Started New Engine Bearing business with General Motors Expand Plant No.1 for engine bearing business expansion 2014 Coated engine bearing line installed Started new Piston shoe business with Michigan Automotive Compressors, Inc. Started Bushing business with TSUDA USA Corporation Installed polymer coating process for engine bearing business expansion Awarded new engine bearing business with Subaru (SIA) 2015 Coated engine bearing line mass-production started Started producing polymer-coated bearings. *First company in Taiho overseas to do so Awarded new engine bearing business with GM for 3 separate projects. 2016 Vacuum pump assembly line installed Installed Vacuum Pump assembly line for future business (production starts from 2017) Started production of new engine bearing business with Subaru (SIA) 2017 Vacuum pump assembly line mass-production started Started Vacuum Pump assembly production. EXPLORE TAIHO About TAIHO Products Company Overview Global Network Customers Awards Philosophy INFORMATION Career Opportunity News Quality Environment Corporate Responsibility LINKS TAIHO Kogyo Co., Ltd (Japan headquarters) TAIHO Corporation of Europe Kft. (Hungary) TAIHO Kogyo Tribology Research Foundation (TTRF) SEARCH Privacy Policy|Terms & Condition|PO Terms & Condition Copyright © 2013-2021 TAIHO Corporation of America All Rights Reserved. Menus Home Search Top Sidebar