Keihin is a Japanese automotive and motorcycle parts brand of Astemo. At the past times, Keihin was a major supplier to Honda, who owned nearly half of Keihin's shares,[3] but also supplies other motorcycle manufacturers, among them Triumph, Suzuki, Kawasaki, KTM, Royal Enfield, and Harley-Davidson. In addition to carburetors, Keihin supplies the automotive industry with engine, transmission, and climate control products, including intake manifold assemblies, HVAC assemblies, compressors, valves, solenoids, and engine control units.[4]
History
Keihin was founded in 1956 and began U.S. manufacturing in 1989.[4] Counting all U.S. locations, Keihin has more than 20,000 employees. Keihin North America's corporate headquarters is in Anderson, Indiana.[5]
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References
- Company Overview Keihin, retrieved May 23, 2018^
- Company Profile Nikkei Asian Review, Nikkei Inc., retrieved May 23, 2018^
- Thomas H. Klier, James M. Rubenstein. Who Really Made Your Car?: Restructuring and Geographic Change in the Auto Industry W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2008^
- Keihin Corp. changes its name in the U.S. The Daily Southerner, April 1, 2009, retrieved January 28, 2014^
- Baylee Pulliam. Keihin 'officially here' after dedicating new facility at Flagship The Herald Bulletin ), June 14, 2013, retrieved January 28, 2014^