2025 New and Expanding Japanese Company Recognition
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Alabama's 2025 New and Expanding Japanese Companies
Asahi Kasei Plastics North America, Inc.
Type: Expansion City: Athens County: Limestone Business Activity: Manufacturer of Innovative, High Performance, Engineered Polymers and Chemically Coupled Polypropylene Resins Capital Investment: $1,500,000 Website |
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Cardington Yutaka Technologies Type: Expansion City: Cullman County: Cullman Business Activity: Exhaust Systems Capital Investment: $1,044,000 Website |
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Changer & Dresser Type: Expansion City: Anniston County: Calhoun Business Activity: Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing Jobs Created: 18 Capital Investment: $3,500,000 Website | .png) |
In 1985, Kyokutoh introduced their first automated electric tip dresser to the market. Over the decades of competitive market pressures, automakers have adopted automation technology redesigning automobile assembly plants. This constant development through innovation has directed us to become an adaptable rational enterprise, providing the means to overcome the challenges of our automobile industry.
As the industry has faced a new era of globalization, Kyokutoh recognized the need of expanding overseas. Established in 2001 as Kyokutoh’s North American division, Changer & Dresser Corp. has built a strong network with various partners in the US. Backed by the recognition of solid performance, quality, and service, C&D has become one of the premier leaders in tip dressing and tip changing technologies.
Daikin America Type: Expansion City: Decatur County: Morgan Business Activity: Fluoropolymers Capital Investment: $29,000,000 |  |
Decatur, Alabama is just one community in which we are deeply involved. Our technical service and support staff in 30 locations in TX, FL, NY, CA, KY, MN, AL, MA are committed to meet your existing and future needs. We are your personal contacts and suppliers in the United States.
With concern for the global economy and environment, our commitment is to develop products that do more with less – less waste, less energy, less material – yet produce increased performance and greater longevity. Our advanced engineering and technical expertise is backed by experienced service and support.
Better chemistry, easier process, higher performance – that’s Daikin America.
Daikyo Nishikawa USA Inc. Type: Expansion City: Huntsville County: Limestone Business Activity: Automotive Parts Manufacturing Capital Investment: $18,000,000 |
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DaikyoNishikawa Corporation is a comprehensive plastic products manufacturer and a solution provider headquartered in Higashihiroshima-shi, Hiroshima. Its main business is the manufacture and sales of automotive and housing plastic products. Plastics are lightweight and have a high degree of adaptability in processing. The company takes advantage of these features, further enhances their functionality, and delivers higher value-added products, while giving due consideration to safety and the environment. In this way DaikyoNishikawa contributes to society.
The Huntsville branch is one of many locations located worldwide, and primarily produces instrument panels, bumpers, and consoles.
I-PEX USA Manufacturing Inc. Type: Expansion City: Auburn County: Lee Business Activity: Plastic Components Jobs Created: 7 Capital Investment: $2,950,000 |
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We specialize in automated injection and insert molding, connector assembly, and metal stamping. Our current solution focuses on precision plastic components for connectors, electronic and automotive applications.
Our group, I-PEX, continues to innovate not only for automotive, but also for electrical components, semiconductors, battery solutions, automation, and Micro Electric Mechanical System (MEMS).