2007
Announcement for construction of automobile air-conditioner parts factory in Toyohashi-shi, Aichi
May 7, 2007
Sanden Corporation will construct a new production center in Toyohashi-shi, Aichi Prefecture, in order to strengthen our
sales capabilities for the automobile air conditioner business for the domestic and overseas markets.
The old warehouse site in Oiwa-cho, Toyohashi-shi, will be renovated as a factory for this new manufacturing center for
the production of HVAC units, which are used for automobile air conditioners.The company develops and produces small,
lightweight HVAC units for automobiles at its Yattajima Plant in Isesaki-shi,
Gunma, but has made the decision to respond to the expected growth in domestic and overseas production of mini-vehicles
and compact cars by constructing a new factory.
The investment will be over one billion yen and the factory is scheduled to be completed in September of 2007.
Sanden Corporation will actively invest in its air conditioner systems division along with the compressor business to
support the global expansion of its automotive machinery parts business.
