GS Yuasa Corp - Company Profile
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GS Yuasa Corp (GS Yuasa) is a manufacturer of storage batteries, power supply systems, lighting equipment, and other electrical equipment. The company offers a wide range of products that include automotive and motorcycle batteries, industrial batteries, special batteries, power supply systems, lithium-ion batteries, lighting equipment, ultraviolet irradiation systems, battery charger, and nickel-metal hydride batteries among others. GS Yuasa offers its products to various markets such as original equipment manufacturers and replacement markets. The company’s products find applications in industrial, motorcycles, lighting equipment, and automobiles. The company operates through manufacturing facilities and subsidiaries across Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Americas. GS Yuasa is headquartered in Minami-ku, Kyoto, Japan.
Headquarters
Japan
Address
1, Inobanba-Cho, Nishinosho, Kisshoin, Minami-Ku, Kyoto-Shi, 601-8520
Website
www.gs-yuasa.com
Telephone
81 75 3121211
No of Employees
14,317
Industry
Automotive
Ticker Symbol & Exchange
6674 (TYO)
Revenue (2022)
$3.8B
19.8%
(2022 vs 2021)
EPS
XYZ
Net Income (2022)
XYZ
64.4%
(2022 vs 2021)
Market Cap*
$2.1B
Net Profit Margin (2022)
XYZ
37.2%
(2022 vs 2021)
* As of and is in US$
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Products and Services
| Products |
|---|
| Automotive & Motorcycle Batteries |
| Power Supply Systems |
| Traction Batteries & Chargers |
| XYZ |
| XYZ |
| XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Contracts/Agreements | In March, GS Yuasa Lithium Power secured a contract from EaglePicher Technologies to provide advanced Generation 4 LSE112 lithium-ion cells. |
| 2024 | Plans/Strategy | In January, the company announced its plans to acquire the remaining 49% stake in Lithium Energy Japan Corporation from Mitsubishi Corporation and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation. |
| 2023 | Plans/Strategy | In November, the company announced its plans to raise around US$240 million through a public offering. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | GS Yuasa Corp | BYD Co Ltd | Hitachi Ltd | Panasonic Holdings Corp | LG Chem Ltd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Japan | China | Japan | Japan | South Korea |
| City | Kyoto-Shi | Shenzhen | - | Kadoma-Shi | Seoul |
| State/Province | Kyoto | Guangdong | Tokyo | Osaka | - |
| No. of Employees | 14,317 | 703,504 | 322,525 | 233,391 | 14,280 |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osamu Murao | President; Chief Executive Officer; Director | Executive Board | 2015 | 63 |
| Hiroaki Matsushima | Director; Chief Financial Officer | Executive Board | 2022 | 57 |
| Masahiro Shibutani | Director; Vice President | Executive Board | 2023 | 63 |
| Ikuo Otani | Director | Non Executive Board | 2017 | 70 |
| Kazuhiro Fukuoka | Director | Non Executive Board | 2020 | 64 |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
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