Generating New Trends as a Company Focused on Creation and Development
THK aspires to create a sustainable and affluent future while striving to develop products that meet society’s needs and working to solve society’s problems.
Corporate Philosophy
Providing innovative products to the world and generating new trends to contribute to the creation of an affluent society
History
Providing the world with the indispensable LM Guide and continuing to develop new products to help solve society’s problems
Management Capital and Strengths
Human Capital
As we develop talent that can succeed across our global business, we are also enhancing the ways we grow digital talent that can make use of the latest technologies.
Manufacturing Capital
By bolstering our production structure in each region to produce in areas of demand, we continue to build our brand by providing customers around the world with a stable supply of high-quality products.
Financial Capital
We drive greater shareholder returns through profitability enhanced by structural reform and growth investments and through strong cash flow generation.
Technology and Intellectual Capital
We secure our competitive advantage through a thorough, customer-focused design cycle; adapting our core technologies to give rise to products and services with new and better functionality; and judicious management of our intellectual property rights.
Brand strength backed by products with high quality, long service life, high rigidity, and high accuracy
Strong development and sales expertise offering new value-added products that match market needs
A globally integrated sales and production structure responsive to environmental changes and customer needs
THK’s Business Model
Business
Industrial Machinery Business
Machine component business
Products for machines
Products that adapt core technology for new business areas
FA solution business
Mechatronic and modular products
IoT services
Automotive and Transportation Business
Next-generation auto parts
Linkage and suspension parts
Value Chain
Development Design
Procurement Purchasing
Production Logistics
Sales
Vision, Growth Strategies, and Management Policy
Vision:
Transform into a manufacturing and innovative services company
Growth Strategies:
Full-scale globalization
Development of new business areas
Change in business style
New Management Policy:
Achieve an ROE greater than 10% as quickly as possible
Promote management that emphasizes profitability and capital efficiency
Review of business portfolio in consideration of capital costs
Highly disciplined investments to bolster business competitiveness for the sake of sustainable growth
Review of capital policies
Strengthening of corporate governance
Material Issues
Creating an affluent society and solving social issues through innovation
Decarbonization and realization of a recycling-oriented society
Realization of a diverse and meaningful work environment
Strengthening of a sustainable value creation platform
Goals for Society (Outcomes)
Contributing to industrial automation and labor savings
Decarbonization and realization of a recyclingoriented society
Workplaces where people from diverse backgrounds can thrive