Ichikoh Industries, Ltd. is a Japanese
automotive parts manufacturer which mainly produces
light and
mirrors
A mirror or looking glass is an object that Reflection (physics), reflects an image. Light that bounces off a mirror will show an image of whatever is in front of it, when focused through the lens of the eye or a camera. Mirrors reverse the ...
.
It is known for its development of electric
wing mirrors (seen, for instance, on the C32
Nissan Laurel).
In 2007, it established a plant in
Foshan
Foshan (, ), alternately romanized as Fatshan, is a prefecture-level city in central Guangdong Province, China. The entire prefecture covers and had a population of 9,498,863 as of the 2020 census. The city is part of the western side of the ...
,
China
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as a
joint venture with
French
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* Something of, from, or related to France
** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents
** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...
auto part makers
Valeo
Valeo is a French global automotive supplier headquartered in France, listed on the Paris Stock Exchange ( CAC-40 Index). It supplies a wide range of products to automakers and the aftermarket. The Group employs 113,600 people in 33 countries wo ...
. The plant became a subsidiary of Valeo in 2017.
References
Auto parts suppliers of Japan
Japanese brands
Manufacturing companies established in 1939
Japanese companies established in 1939
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