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Yaskawa Electric Corporation

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Year Founded & Workforce

1914-12-31

15,179 Employees

Industry

Semiconductor

Services

Yaskawa Electric Corporation Overview

Company Headquarters: Japan

Founded: 1915

Workforce: ~ 15,179

Company Working: Yaskawa Electric Corporation is a leading automation company. The core products of the company are servo motors, controllers, AC drives, and industrial robots. It uses these core technologies to evolve mechatronics using digital data. It operates through motion control, robotics, system engineering, and other segments. The motion control segment includes AC servo drives and controller business. Under the robotics segment, it offers arc and spot-welding robots, painting robots, handling robots, and clean/vacuum transfer robots for semiconductors and LCD manufacturing equipment. Under system engineering, the company offers steel plant business, social system business, environment & energy business, and industrial electronics business. The others segment includes EV drive systems and logistics. Yaskawa Electric Corporation has a presence in regions such as the Americas, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East & Africa.

Strategy

Yaskawa aims to contribute to societal growth and human well-being by developing and improving world-class technology, with a focus to maximize quality improve managerial and operational efficiency to attain the returns required for the company's successful expansion. As a customer-centric firm, the company continuously strives to meet the market's needs and serve customers. In addition to its focus on developing world-class technology and maximizing quality and efficiency, Yaskawa also places a strong emphasis on sustainability and corporate social responsibility. The company is committed to reducing its environmental impact and promoting sustainable practices in all aspects of its operations.

Yaskawa also places a high value on its employees and their well-being. The company promotes a culture of respect, trust, and teamwork, and offers training and development programs to help employees grow and succeed. Yaskawa also prioritizes diversity and inclusion, recognizing that a diverse workforce is essential to its success. Furthermore, Yaskawa believes in fostering strong partnerships with its customers and suppliers. The company works closely with customers to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions that meet those needs. Yaskawa also works with suppliers to ensure that they meet the company's high standards for quality, environmental sustainability, and social responsibility.

Company Snapshot

$3.77M

Revenue

15,179

Employees

1914-12-31

Founded

Japan

Headquarters

SWOT Analysis

Strengths

Strong market position in core businesses
Strong financial performance
Improved performance and evolving solutions through in-house production of motion control products (servo motors, drives, and controllers) that are the most important for robot performance
Providing the cross-divisional solution based on the i3-Mechatronics concept
Cross-business development system utilizing YASKAWA Technology Center

Weaknesses

Revenue concentrated in limited geographies
Strengthening adaptability to rapid changes in demand in production

Opportunities

Investments in developing organizational capabilities
Strategic acquisitions
Expanded demand for labor saving and automation in general industries
Manufacturing innovation in the automotive industry (including the adoption of EVs and eco-friendly system)
Advances in robot-related technologies

Threats

Intense competition
Weak economic outlook for Japan
Environmental regulations
Global shortage of materials and rising material costs
Decline in demand for capital investment due to geopolitical risks
Rise of emerging manufacturers

Key Developments

Date	Approach	Development
January 2022	Acquisition	Yaskawa Electric Corporation Electric Corporation acquired additional shares of Doolim-Yaskawa Electric Corporation Co., Ltd., one of Korea’s leading manufacturers of painting and sealing robot systems. It has helped to establish a business in the robotic painting and sealing system market by leveraging synergies with Doolim-Yaskawa Electric Corporation .
April 2021	Product Launch	Yaskawa Electric Corporation announced the launch of the MOTOMAN-GP4S robot arm, which is designed for high-speed pick and place applications in a variety of industries, including automotive, electronics, and food and beverage.
November 2019	Product Launch	Yaskawa Electric Corporation announced the expansion of its collaborative robot line with the launch of the new MOTOMAN-HC20XP robot, which is designed for high-speed and heavy-duty applications in industries such as automotive and aerospace.
September 2019	Product Launch	Yaskawa Electric Corporation announced the development of a new collaborative robot arm, the MOTOMAN-HC20DT, which is designed to work alongside humans in a variety of applications, including assembly, packaging, and machine tending.

Product Offering

Yaskawa Electric Corporation
- Robotics
- Robotic Arms

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Joseph Aguayo

Sales Operations & Pricing Manager, Intel

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Bong Lau

Sales Leader, Bamberg

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Peter Groot Koerkamp

Account and Business Manager, EFS-Holland BV

Thanks for sending the report it gives us a good global view of the Betaïne market.

Younghwan Choi

Senior Retail Manager, LG Chem

We found the report very insightful! we found your research firm very helpful. I'm sending this email to secure our future business.

Mark Irwin

Management Consultant, Level 21

I am very pleased with how market segments have been defined in a relevant way for my purposes (such as "Portable Freezers & refrigerators" and "last-mile"). In general the report is well structured. Thanks very much for your efforts.

Rob Kooiker

Group Product Manager HVAC & Fire Protection GMA, Rockwool

I have been reading the first document or the study, the Global HVAC and FP market report 2021 till 2026. Must say, good info! I have not gone in depth at all parts, but got a good indication of the data inside!

Jason Lee

R&D Director, Seojin

Thanks for your great support. Appreciate it. Well received report. It helps us to understand market well. We're planning other area of survey in the future, let's keep in touch.

Akif Moroglu

Strategy & Business Development Director, Dogan Holding

We got the report in time, we really thank you for your support in this process. I also thank to all of your team as they did a great job.

Yaskawa Electric Corporation

Company Headquarters: Japan Founded: 1915 Workforce: ~ 15,179 Company Working: Yaskawa Electric Corporation is a leading automation company. The core products of the company are servo motors, controllers, AC drives, and industrial robots. It uses these core technologies to evolve mechatronics using digital data. It operates through motion control, robotics, system engineering, and other segments. The motion control segment includes AC servo drives and controller business. Under the robotics segment, it offers arc and spot-welding robots, painting robots, handling robots, and clean/vacuum transfer robots for semiconductors and LCD manufacturing equipment. Under system engineering, the company offers steel plant business, social system business, environment & energy business, and industrial electronics business. The others segment includes EV drive systems and logistics. Yaskawa Electric Corporation has a presence in regions such as the Americas, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East & Africa.

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