Economic friction: To review Japanese manufacturing industry, China production – Summary of each company’s measures

Economic friction: To review Japanese manufacturing industry, China production – Summary of each company’s measures

Addressing trade friction between China and the United States

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

Production of electric discharge machines and laser processing machines for the US: transferred from factory in Dalian, China to Japan

Toshiba Machine

Production of injection molding machine for US :transferred from Shanghai factories to Thailand and Japan

Tsugami

Final assembly of automatic lathe for country: transferred from China to Japan

Komatsu

Welded parts of hydraulic excavators in China: reviewed the manufacturing policy, transferred sequentially to the United States, Japan, Mexico

Panasonic

In-vehicle audio products produced in China: Transfer to Mexico, Thailand, Malaysia etc.

Clarion

Car navigation system for the US: Transfer production of some models of China to Japan

Sumitomo Electric Industries

Automotive wire harness (assembled electric wire) connecting parts for the US manufactured in China Connection parts:

switching to production in the US in 2019

Assembled wires produced in China: transferred to Mexico

Nidec Corporation

Part of the motors for automobiles and home appliances produced in China: transferred to Mexico during FY 2018

Policies to produce products in China for Southeast Asia and for US for Mexico

Funai Electric

LCD TV for the US produced in China: Transferred to factories in Thailand and Mexico

Toyota Industries

Counterweights for forklifts procured in China and exported to the United States:

Switch to US production. We have already prepared for increased production at a US subsidiary

Piolax

Part of automotive parts that are produced in China and exported to the United States:

It transferred the production to the United States to the prospect of the 2019

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