Kashiyama

Kashiyama is a Japanese manufacturer established in 1960, specializing in brake system components. The product range includes brake pads and brake linings for passenger and commercial vehicles. Production facilities focus on providing friction characteristics for Asian and European vehicle fleets. The brand is part of MK Kashiyama Corp. Products are aimed at the aftermarket.

Country

Japan

Brand History

1960: Company founded in Japan. 1970s: Expansion of exports to Southeast Asian markets. 1990s: Implementation of automated production lines for friction materials. 2000s: Acquisition of international compliance certificates for global distribution. 2020s: Updating of friction compound formulations to meet modern environmental standards.

Key OEM Customers

Toyota, Nissan, Honda, Mitsubishi, Mazda, Suzuki, Daihatsu, Isuzu

Type

Manufacturer/OEM Supplier

Ecology

The manufacturer implements copper-free friction compound technologies to reduce micro-particle emissions into the environment.

Brand Authentication

Marking is applied to the edge of the metal backing plate using a stamping method, containing the part number and batch code. The code format consists of 4-6 characters, including digits and letters. A specific black anti-corrosion coating is applied to the metal plate.

Certificates

ISO 9001, ISO 14001