# Kunimoto Kogyo adds production line for Toyota transmission parts

Kunimoto Kogyo invested over 100 million yen to set up a new production line at its Hamakita plant in Hamamatsu, Japan, to produce parts for Toyota's new Direct Shift CVT transmission.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2018-07-17
- Where: Hamamatsu, Japan, Japan
- Value: $900K (100.0M JPY)
- Status: announced
- Products: sheet tube for lubrication system, transmission parts
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Kunimoto Kogyo](https://endata.com/companies/33180.md)
- [Toyota Motor](https://endata.com/companies/962.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [nikkei.com](https://www.nikkei.com/article/DGXMZO33079570X10C18A7L61000/), 2018-07-17: "自動車部品製造の国本工業（浜松市）はトヨタ自動車の新型変速機向けに新たな部品の生産を始めた。"

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