Denso

DENSO Corporation
Company typePublic
IndustryAutomotive
(Passenger/ Commercial Vehicle) parts
FoundedDecember 16, 1949 (1949-12-16)
HeadquartersKariya, Aichi, Japan
Key people
Koji Arima
(Chairman)
Shinnosuke Hayashi
(President and CEO)
RevenueIncrease¥5,108.291 billion (2018)[1]
Increase ¥412.676 billion (2018)[1]
Increase ¥320.561 billion (2018)[1]
Total assetsIncrease ¥5,764.417 billion (2018)[1]
Total equityIncrease ¥3,447.082 billion (2017)[1]
OwnersToyota Motor (24.77%)[2]
Toyota Industries (8.72%)
ParentToyota Group
Websitewww.denso.com Edit this at Wikidata

DENSO Corporation (株式会社デンソー, Kabushiki-Gaisha Densō) is a global automotive components manufacturer headquartered in the city of Kariya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan.[3]

After becoming independent from Toyota Motor, the company was founded as Nippon Denso Co. Ltd. (日本電装株式会社, Nippon Densō Kabushiki-Gaisha) in 1949. About 25% of the company is owned by Toyota.[4] Despite being a part of the Toyota Group of companies, as of the year ending March 2016, sales to the Toyota Group accounted for less than 50% of total revenue (44% of revenue originated from other car manufacturers in Japan, Germany, the U.S. and China).[5] In 2023, DENSO was the second largest auto parts supplier in the world.[6]

In 2022, DENSO was listed at #278 on the Fortune Global 500 list with a total revenue of $49.0 billion and 167,950 employees.[7]

As of 2021, DENSO consisted of 200 consolidated subsidiaries (64 in Japan, 23 in North America, 32 in Europe, 74 in Asia, and seven in Oceania and other regions).

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  2. ^ "State of Shareholders / Investors (as of Sep. 30, 2013)". Denso Corporation. Retrieved 2014-01-11.
  3. ^ "The page has been moved to a new location". DENSO Global Website.
  4. ^ "Principal Shareholders". Global Denso. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  5. ^ "投資家情報|デンソー" (PDF). www.denso.co.jp.
  6. ^ Treece, James B. (Apr 28, 2016). "Denso's fiscal-year net falls 5.8%; Aisin Seiki's climbs 14%". Autonews. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  7. ^ "Global 500".

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