Automotive Anti-Vibration Products
Product Development Capability, Manufacturing and Sales Structure
Our automotive anti-vibration rubber parts respond to our customers' demands for high performance and quality with sophisticated technology and high development capability by utilizing the collective strength within the group globally.
Product that has been worldwide adopted and trusted by our customers is distributed through our global network, including the domestic of India.
Domestic Operation
Bridgestone India Automotive Products Pvt. Ltd. has two production sites in India located in Chennai and Manesar. We supply our products to reputed car manufacturing companies in India.
Global Headquarters Bases in Japan
Our global headquarters, technical center, and distribution outlets for domestic customers are in place in Japan.
With two production bases, including our Yokohama Plant and the mother plant at Bridgestone Elastic Co., Ltd., we supply our products in a timely fashion to our customers through delivery centers throughout the country.
Also respond to various needs from our customers through our unique approach including vehicle testing on our own test course.
Other Overseas Operation Bases
Bridgestone Group expanded their local production capabilities overseas to meet the product supply need to accompany our customers' global expansion. Bridgestone also have production sites in three countries, namely the U.S.A., Thailand and China, thus contributing to our customers' productivity in each region.
History of Bridgestone's Automotive Anti-vibration Products Business
The origin of our anti-vibration rubber parts production dates back to the time when shock-absorbing rubber parts for naval airplanes were experimentally manufactured in 1937.
Subsequently, in 1940, we started manufacturing anti-vibration rubber parts in our Yokohama Plant.
After interruption during the closing days of World War II, we resumed production in the same plant in 1952.
Since then, along with the high economic growth and the remarkable growth of the automobile industry in Japan, we have steadily expanded our business by supplying high quality products with excellent performance.
Developed the Active Control Mount "ACM" mounting system.