GS Yuasa
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| legal form | Kabushiki kaisha (joint stock company) |
| ISIN | JP3385820000 |
| founding | April 1, 2004 |
| Seat | Kyoto , Japan |
| management | Osamu Murao |
| Number of employees | 14,506 (2015) |
| sales | $ 3.08 billion (2014/15) |
| Branch | Accumulators |
| Website | www.gs-yuasa.com |
The KK GS Yuasa Corporation ( Japanese 株式会社 ジ ー エ ス ユ ア サ コ ー ポ レ ー シ ョ ン , kabushiki kaisha jīesu yuasa kōporēshon ), a Japanese manufacturer of accumulators , is the largest Asian manufacturer of car batteries . The annual turnover is approximately 2.4 billion euros (300 billion yen). The president of the company is Makoto Yoda. The company is also the largest manufacturer of car batteries in the United States.
Lithium-ion accumulator
GS Yuasa relies on lithium-ion batteries for future hybrid and electric cars .
The company has set up a joint venture with the car manufacturer Mitsubishi to develop and produce this technology and is building a factory.
GS Yuasa also founded a company for the production of traction batteries with Honda .
In January 2013, all Boeing 787 aircraft were temporarily withdrawn from service. The background was, among other things, fire problems with the Li-ion batteries supplied by GS Yuasa.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ GS Yuasa Corporation: History of GS YUASA. Accessed April 13, 2020 .
- ^ GS Yuasa Corporation: President's Message. Accessed April 13, 2020 .
- ↑ a b GS Yuasa 2015 Annual Report , accessed July 14, 2016
- ↑ Robin Harding: Battery manufacturer dispels concerns about overcapacity. Asian market leader GS Yuasa trusts in high demand . in Financial Times Deutschland of March 10, 2009, page 5
- ↑ Archive link ( Memento of the original dated February 3, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ http://www.autobloggreen.com/2007/05/08/mitsubishi-forms-jv-with-gs-yuasa-to-build-lithium-ion-batteries/
- ↑ Robin Harding: Battery manufacturer dispels concerns about overcapacity. Asian market leader GS Yuasa trusts in high demand., In Financial Times Germany of March 10, 2009, page 5
- ↑ Bloomberg, AP: Dreamliner battery probe may take months: GS Yuasa . January 18, 2013.
