COLUMBIA -- Akebono Brake Corporation, a leader in advanced brake and friction material development production, is expanding its existing Lexington County operations. The company is investing more ...

In this asbestos action, Plaintiff George Sweikart alleged that his mesothelioma resulted from exposure to asbestos-containing products, including brakes and clutches from defendant Akebono Brake ...

ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Japanese automotive supplier plans to close its Elizabethtown plant at the end of 2025, according to a document written in Japanese and filed with the stock market ...

About Akebono Brake Industry Co. Ltd. Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of brakes and its components. Its products include brakes for automobiles, motorcycles, ...

Akebono Corp. has introduced a line of price-competitive ceramic brake friction pads aimed directly at the replacement market, a target it has decided to pursue with increased vigor. Called Akebono ...

LAS VEGAS (Nov. 22, 2016) — Akebono Brake Corp. is boosting its brake pad manufacturing capacity in the U.S. to counter.. the fill-rate issues it encountered the past couple of years. The record ...

Delphi has several lines of global business for sale with revenue totaling more than $6.2 billion. The businesses don't fit with the electronics emphasis the supplier wants as it restructures in ...

Akebono Brake Industry says its 6-piston calipers and disc brake pads are now on the front wheels of Volvo’s XC60 T8 Polestar Engineered, which became available in Japan from 6 November. The disc ...

Akebono Brake Industry will form a strategic alliance with Itochu Corporation (Itochu) in the areas of global business operations and sales of non-automotive products, in line with its Global 30 ...

Editor's note: An earlier version of this story had incorrect currency conversions for Akebono's debt waiver and interest-bearing debt. The correct translations are $463 million and $928 million, ...

About Akebono Brake Industry Co. Ltd. Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of brakes and its components. Its products include brakes for automobiles, motorcycles, ...

Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells brakes for automobiles, industrial machinery and railway vehicles in Japan, North America, Europe, China, Thailand, and Indonesia. The company ...