DAIKIN
DAIKIN is a Japanese manufacturer founded in 1924, specializing in transmission components, particularly clutches. The company is part of the EXEDY corporation, which supplies parts to global automotive assembly lines. The product range includes clutch discs, pressure plates, and release bearings for passenger and commercial vehicles. Products are engineered to withstand specific transmission load requirements. The DAIKIN brand (in the context of automotive parts) should be distinguished from the HVAC manufacturer Daikin Industries.
Country
Japan
Brand History
1. 1924: Founding of the company under the name Daikin Manufacturing. 2. 1950s: Beginning of specialization in the development and production of clutch systems for the automotive industry. 3. 1996: Official name change to EXEDY Corporation for global brand identification in the automotive aftermarket.
Key OEM Customers
Toyota, Honda, Nissan, Mitsubishi, Mazda, Subaru, Suzuki, Isuzu, Daihatsu
Type
Manufacturer/OEM Supplier
Ecology
No information available.
Brand Authentication
Laser marking is used on clutch pressure plates for identification. Parts feature markings containing the batch code and production date. Genuine products have a specific gray anti-corrosion coating.
Certificates
ISO 9001, ISO 14001, IATF 16949.
